The Paris Olympics showed how easy the snowflakes are triggered

Right from the opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics Games, the snowflakes were so easily and embarrassingly triggered. Parts of the opening ceremony celebrated the history of the games and the history of France. One scene depicted the painting by Jan van Bijlert called the The Feast of the Gods. This was entirely appropriate… Continue reading The Paris Olympics showed how easy the snowflakes are triggered

Do vaccines cause long covid?

Of course, they don’t; the opposite is the case. You do not have to look very hard in social media or on more traditional news media for articles or stories on long-term COVID-19 to visit the comments section to see the anti-vaxxer cult out in force claiming that the long-term COVID symptoms are a vaccine… Continue reading Do vaccines cause long covid?

The modus operandi of outrage

Here is some research that supports the view of how to get engagement and clicks in the talkback radio space, news media and social media. Generate moral outrage with half truths and misinformation and you get more engagement and clicks. Here is the research: Misinformation exploits outrage to spread online Here is the press release… Continue reading The modus operandi of outrage

Tucker Carlson’s own lawyers say to not believe what he says

“Just read U.S. District Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil’s opinion, leaning heavily on the arguments of Fox’s lawyers: The “‘general tenor’ of the show should then inform a viewer that [Carlson] is not ‘stating actual facts’ about the topics he discusses and is instead engaging in ‘exaggeration’ and ‘non-literal commentary.‘ ” Source There you have it. Don’t… Continue reading Tucker Carlson’s own lawyers say to not believe what he says