Press Freedom • Social Media
Streamer detained at the border and questioned for hours
Taylor Lorenz
usermag.com
Piker's detention occurs against a backdrop of increasing scrutiny of political activists and commentators, especially those who challenge the administration’s policies on Israel.
Published On: 05/07/2025
Journalism
Pure fascist propaganda
Steve Schmidt
https://steveschmidt.substack.com
Yesterday, the United States Department of Defense released an AI-generated image venerating the leadership and strength of Pete Hegseth. Of course, there were problems, including the three fingers on one hand, but it doesn’t really matter how many fingers there are because the Party will tell you how many there are.
Published On: 05/03/2025
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