Media
140 unrolled threads about media, each one readable on a single page.
DataRepublican (small r)@DataRepublican🧵 THREAD: Tom Nichols hates you more than you hate him, and here are the receipts. Thread below. stwo weeks, military commentators across 𝕏 have been dogpiling @RadioFreeTom for his criticism of He...
SummaryA Twitter thread critiques military commentator Tom Nichols for what the author claims is contempt toward American citizens and servicemembers, citing his writings about ordinary Americans as threats to democracy, his support for the Iraq War from an academic position, and his dismissal of public opinions that disagree with his own views on politics and policy. The author argues Nichols has mistaken elite proximity to power for wisdom and calls for review of his Naval War College materials.Feb 19, 202616 tweets♥ 7.4K
HonestReporting@HonestReporting🧵 THREAD: This was coordinated. Joe Kent goes on Tucker Carlson. Within minutes, the exact same clip, same caption, same outrage floods the internet. Not organic. Not coincidence. ...
SummaryA coordinated disinformation campaign spread a clipped quote from Joe Kent's Tucker Carlson appearance across hundreds of accounts simultaneously, amplified by Russian, Iranian, Hamas-aligned, and Turkish state media alongside far-right figures, with narrative manipulation evolving the original claim into antisemitic tropes while burying Kent's prior statements on Iran policy.Mar 19, 20267 tweets♥ 7.7K
Intercept Brasil@TheInterceptBrOntem, mostramos as mensagens em que Flávio Bolsonaro cobrava pagamentos para financiar o filme sobre Jair Bolsonaro. Agora, relembre quem também está por trás de “Dark Horse”. 🧵 ...
SummaryUma investigação revela que Flávio Bolsonaro cobrava pagamentos para financiar um filme sobre Jair Bolsonaro, e a produtora por trás do projeto tem um contrato de R$ 108 milhões com a prefeitura de São Paulo, com R$ 26 milhões já pagos antes da entrega completa. A produtora está ligada a evangélicos e o Intercept Brasil continua investigando os bastidores desse projeto milionário.May 14, 20265 tweets♥ 7.9K
Gerry Samuels@GerrySamuels12Lots of Boomers seem to be remembering the summer of 1976 with rose tinted spectacles, & think that they ‘just got in with it’ Let’s have a look at what the newspapers of the day had to say in 19...
SummaryA thread debunks the nostalgic narrative about summer 1976 by showing contemporary newspaper reports revealing significant hardship: excess deaths (particularly among elderly), school closures, railway disruption, airport strikes, factory walkouts, and a crime wave. The takeaway is that people didn't simply "get on with it"—they experienced serious challenges that often go unremembered.Jun 26, 20269 tweets♥ 8.9KHonestReporting@HonestReporting1/ The @nytimes just published one of the most serious sets of allegations imaginable against Israel – claims of systematic sexual violence, including a bizarre story about carrots and trained rape do...
SummaryA critical analysis argues that the New York Times published allegations of systematic sexual violence by Israel based on flawed journalism, including sources with documented ties to terrorist organizations, testimonies that changed significantly over time, and reliance on a Hamas-linked NGO known for unverified claims, particularly regarding the implausible 'trained rape dogs' allegation.May 11, 202610 tweets♥ 7.2K
Mersen@mersenOn a recent @joerogan episode, @ComicDaveSmith talked about misinformation on Iran, but ended up spreading several misleading and one-sided claims. As an Iranian, I fact-checked just 3 minutes of what...
SummaryAn Iranian fact-checker critiques Joe Rogan guest Dave Smith's claims about Iran, finding numerous misleading statements regarding protest sizes, death tolls, and evidence of government violence. The thread argues that Smith downplayed civilian casualties, repeated unverified state claims, and ignored systematic repression while using internet blackouts to justify the regime's narrative.Mar 29, 202611 tweets♥ 7.4K
Sayer Ji@sayerjigmi1/7🚨 BREAKING: The New York Times just called RFK Jr.'s claim that diet can treat schizophrenia "unfounded." Columbia's Dr. Appelbaum said there's "no credible evidence." One problem: There are 75+...
SummaryA Twitter thread criticizes the New York Times for dismissing RFK Jr.'s claims about diet treating schizophrenia as unfounded, arguing that 75+ years of published research from prestigious institutions like Harvard, Stanford, and Science journal actually support dietary interventions. The thread presents historical epidemiological data and recent case studies showing dietary approaches can achieve remission in schizophrenia cases, alleging the media ignored this evidence to protect pharmaceutical industry interests.Feb 6, 20266 tweets♥ 6.5K
Ben@ben_toto23🧵 The BBC just published their official response to complaints about ignoring Rupert Lowe’s Rape Gang Inquiry (Feb 2026). Their excuse? “Limited resources.” During the SAME 10 days they found resou...
SummaryThe BBC apologized for insufficient coverage of Rupert Lowe's Rape Gang Inquiry, claiming limited resources despite simultaneously covering Mandelson/Epstein, Prince Andrew, and Winter Olympics extensively. This marks the second BBC apology regarding the inquiry, following a previous incident where they published critical coverage before allowing Lowe to respond.Feb 19, 20263 tweets♥ 5.7K
La Silla Vacía@lasillavacia📺 Durante la campaña, Rtvc Noticias no publicó una sola nota crítica sobre Iván Cepeda. 📢El medio público, en cabeza de Hollman Morris, se volvió una máquina de propaganda a favor del entonces cand...
SummaryLa Silla Vacía investigó 788 notas de Rtvc Noticias durante la campaña electoral colombiana de 2026 y encontró un sesgo editorial sistemático: el 78% de las notas sobre Iván Cepeda fueron positivas mientras ninguna fue crítica, mientras que sus rivales políticos recibieron cobertura desfavorable. El medio público funcionó como máquina de propaganda a favor del candidato del Pacto Histórico y del gobierno de Petro, amplificando narrativas oficiales sin contraste periodístico.Jul 8, 202614 tweets♥ 6K
The Heretical Liberal 🇨🇦@Rob_ThaBuilderWhat was Woke? A megathread documenting the most deranged era of our time 🧵🧵🧵 When AOC declared woke over and dismissively laughed that "Woke 1 was crazzzy", she was sending a calculated signal t...
SummaryThis thread documents what the author characterizes as extreme examples of "woke" culture from major media companies and institutions, arguing that woke ideology was divisive and counterproductive rather than promoting equality. The author contends that dismissing woke as merely online extremism obscures its real influence on mainstream institutions and its role in increasing racial tensions.Aug 14, 202641 tweets♥ 7.5K
Basil the Great@BasilTheGreatMuslim Grooming Gangs have been raping little girls for decades Now they've made a play about it where the Muslims are the victim This is despicable Here's what happens🧵⬇️
SummaryThe user criticizes a theatrical production about Muslim grooming gangs in the UK, arguing it misrepresents the situation by portraying Muslims as victims while depicting police-supported protests, mosque burning, and street violence against Muslims as propaganda that distorts reality.Jan 17, 20265 tweets♥ 7.1K
Spetsnaℤ 007 🇷🇺@Alex_Oloyede2I think alot have truly forgotten how peak Ukrainian propaganda was in 2022. 🧵1/9
SummaryA thread critiquing Ukrainian wartime propaganda from 2022, highlighting exaggerated claims about military victories (like the 'Ghost of Kyiv'), absurd stories, and arguing inconsistencies in narratives about Russian military capabilities and threat levels.Oct 24, 202510 tweets♥ 7.8K
Guy Benson@guypbenson🧵 NYT coverage of the Jay Jones ‘I want to shoot evil Republicans in the head and also murder their fascist children’ scandal in Virginia: 🦗 🦗 🦗 All the news* that’s fit to print… ...
SummaryThe thread criticizes the New York Times for allegedly ignoring or under-reporting inflammatory statements made by Jay Jones, a Virginia political figure, while giving more extensive coverage to controversial remarks by Republicans. The author highlights what they view as inconsistent media standards in covering political controversies.Oct 8, 20254 tweets♥ 6K
Paulo de Tarso@paulodetarsogE a Globo apresentando um gráfico com os anos em ordem decrescente, para que a sua audiência não perceba que durante o "governo Lula a morte de LGBT's aumentou? 🧵 1/2
SummaryCrítica à Globo por supostamente apresentar um gráfico com anos em ordem decrescente para ocultar o aumento de mortes de LGBT durante o governo Lula. O post sugere que a manipulação visual foi feita para enganar a audiência sobre dados de violência.Nov 11, 20252 tweets♥ 5.7K
Fox News@FoxNewsTAKING ACTION: FBI Director Kash Patel says his agency is investigating a recent spike in swatting incidents target conservative media figures.🧵
SummaryFBI Director Kash Patel announced that the FBI is investigating a recent spike in swatting incidents targeting conservative media figures. Swatting, which involves making false reports to send armed law enforcement to someone's home, has resulted in deaths and is being actively investigated by the agency.Mar 15, 20255 tweets♥ 6.7K
Melissa Sigodo@melissasigodoParts of Jason Arday’s life were ridiculed in the press but now a Byline Times investigation says it has found records, analysis and evidence supporting Jason’s accounts. This is devastating🧵 https:...
SummaryA Byline Times investigation found records and evidence supporting Jason Arday's previously ridiculed claims about his life achievements, including his £5 million fundraising, 30 marathons in 35 days, semi-professional football career, and PhD citation issues. The investigation reveals that major outlets misrepresented his statements and failed to account for nuances like selective mutism in autistic individuals, while paywalled stories and sensationalist headlines prevented the public from getting the full picture.Aug 19, 202617 tweets♥ 5.1K
Marc Emery@MarcScottEmeryYoung white men are being destroyed by our institutions. 🧵
SummaryThread argues that young white men face discrimination in hiring and education due to diversity initiatives at major institutions like Huffington Post and universities, claiming this has led to declining standards and societal problems.Dec 21, 20257 tweets♥ 6.2K
Taleb Alisalem@TalebSahara🧵HILO | He hecho un recopilatorio de todo lo que se está moviendo de forma masiva en redes sociales y medios marroquíes. Una ofensiva propagandística sin precedentes. Se pide guerra contra España,...
SummaryUn compilado muestra una campaña propagandística masiva en redes marroquíes y medios afines, con youtubers, influencers y periodistas promoviendo nacionalismo expansionista, pidiendo guerra contra España para recuperar Ceuta, Melilla y las Islas Canarias, e incluso afirmando falsamente que ya existe un acuerdo para entregar estos territorios.Aug 13, 202617 tweets♥ 2.4K
Sam Husseini@samhusseini🧵 To my knowledge, no major media outlet has yet reported my being BANNED from the National Press Club, where I was a member for over 20 years, for vigorously questioning Schumer…. ...
SummaryA journalist claims to have been banned from the National Press Club for questioning Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer at an event, contrasting this with a 2011 suspension for questioning a Saudi official that received media coverage and was eventually overturned. The journalist suggests the current incident is being suppressed by major media outlets.Aug 16, 20262 tweets♥ 3.1K
Senator Ron Johnson@SenRonJohnson