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“One consequence is that Reagan Republicanism is all but dead. In recent years the Republican Party has been united around personality, not policy. It contains free-traders and supporters of universal tariffs; internationalists and isolationists; champions of corporate America and people who believe big companies are rapacious and unpatriotic. In the past Mr Trump has done […]

“For many admirers, unapologetic, unreformed masculinity is the former president’s primal allure. Trump’s appeal to men is one of a few areas where he enjoys a decisive advantage over Biden.” Fonte: Financial Times Autore: Joshua Chaffin, Oliver Roeder, Claire Bushey e Christopher Grimes Link: What makes Donald Trump irresistible

“Long-term solutions to mitigate the challenges of disinformation require changes to the way we regulate social media, data privacy, campaign spending and political advertising. But in the meantime, we can address how we respond to a rapidly evolving information ecosystem.” Fonte: TIME Autore: Barbara Mcquade Link: Election Disinformation Will Lead to Chaos

“The question remains: What will it take for us to mandate some public visibility into social media? Without transparency, we are heading into the election without a clear view of the false narratives that are shaping the national debate. If we want our information waterways to be clean, we need to use the best disinfectant […]

“Years ago, Trump had already become a folk hero among his supporters for fighting the establishment. Another common feature among many folk heroes is that they evade or survive capture, punishment or death. By surviving this attempt on his life, Trump’s legend only grows among his faithful.” Fonte: The New York Times Autore: Charles M. […]

“Seven columnists respond to the attempt on former president Donald Trump’s life — and its aftermath.” Fonte: The Washington Post Autore: Washington Post staff Link: America’s close call

“Mr. Trump’s political agenda cannot and must not be opposed by violence. It cannot and must not be pursued through violence.” Fonte: The New York Times Autore: The Editorial Board Link: The Attack on Donald Trump Is Antithetical to America

“RuWiki, as the censors’ project is known, is mostly a straightforward copy of Wikipedia. But the most sensitive moments of history have been left out or rewritten. The Kremlin’s ideologues hope that millions of Russians will now embrace these new versions as the truth.” Fonte: The Economist Link: The Kremlin is rewriting Wikipedia

“In my 20 years of writing right-leaning columns at mainstream publications, I’ve made two arguments over and over. First, I’ve tried to convince my fellow journalists that liberal media bias is real. And second, I’ve tried to convince conservatives that, though it’s real, it’s not the conspiracy they imagine.” Fonte: The Washington Post Autore: Megan […]

“Americans understand the value of alliances. They know that these relationships make us stronger and help us build a world that is free, independent, prosperous and secure. But they also want to make sure that our allies are pulling their weight and paying their fair share of the costs of a common defense.” Fonte: The […]