January 9, 2023 WaPo admits Russian trolls 'had little influence on 2016 voters' after years hyping their role in Trump's win After years suggesting Russian bots helped put Donald Trump in the White House, The Washington Post now admits they had "little influence" in the 2016 election.
January 9, 2023 Lizzo blasts cancel culture as 'appropriation': 'It’s become trendy, misused and misdirected' Lizzo starts a lively Twitter discussion after tweeting that cancel culture is "appropriation" and argues it is no longer used as it was first intended.
January 9, 2023 Twitter Files: Pfizer board member Dr. Scott Gottlieb flagged tweets questioning COVID vaccine Alex Berenson was the latest writer to be tapped by Elon Musk to dive into Twitter's archives, showing Dr. Scott Gottlieb, a Pfizer board member, targeting vaccine skepticism.
January 9, 2023 Elon Musk agrees Russiagate among 'most deranged and unhinged conspiracy theories' spread by mainstream media Elon Musk agreed with journalist Glenn Greenwald on Monday after Greenwald called Russiagate "one of the most deranged and unhinged conspiracy theories."
January 9, 2023 Gavin Newsom takes hits from Twitter after heralding California as the 'true freedom state' California Gov. Gavin Newsom, D, caught flak from social media users who claimed his speech and tweet calling California a "freedom state" was out of touch.
January 9, 2023 Biden's El Paso visit blasted as long overdue: 'Why has it taken you 50 years?' Republican lawmakers and social media users criticized President Biden as he made his first visit to El Paso, Texas in his political career on Sunday amidst a border crisis.
January 8, 2023 Biden's FCC nominee Gigi Sohn shared tweet calling Trump a 'raggedy white supremacist president' President Biden's nominee for the Federal Communications Commission retweeted a post in 2020 that called former President Donald Trump a "raggedy white supremacist."
January 7, 2023 Panic from MSNBC analyst over Republicans investigating federal agencies: ‘The insurrection platform’ Former GOP congressman David Jolly slammed Rep. Dan Bishop, R-N.C., for hoping that a new House select committee could rein in abuses committed by the federal government.
January 7, 2023 Drag queen show starring people with Down Syndrome shocks internet: 'What's the target audience?' Twitter users were appalled at a mini-documentary from Mashable detailing the lives of people with Down syndrome as they aspired to be drag performers.
January 7, 2023 ‘Grotesque’ new Batman story features the Joker becoming pregnant and giving birth to a ‘handsome’ baby A new comic from DC features the Joker being the victim of a curse which makes him carry and give birth to a child that is a spitting image of his villainous self.