New Orleans I don’t know if social media is addictive, but I do know almost any of us can slip down the hole they grease up and find ourselves an hour later wondering where time went. If you have time to kill, it’s a weapon of choice, waiting in line, sitting in airports, …
Category: Social Media
Toxic Brew: Guns, Social Media, and Rhetoric
Brussels Gunshots bring only bad news in America. This time a young rightwing activist was shot and killed while speaking at a big university south of Salt Lake City, Utah. His name was Charlie Kirk, and he was unfamiliar to me, but he seems to have been a principal at Turning Point USA, an …
High Costs of Conspiracies Bites Twitter-X and Musk, Too
New Orleans What “goes around, comes around” is a universal warning to be careful. It’s sort of a look-before-you-leap thing or a “be careful of unintended consequences.” Whatever you call it, it’s something that MAGA masters and Elon Musk would be well advised to remember and take to heart. In a rare apology, …


