PoliticsGage Skidmore/Flickr Alex Shephard: On Fox News, the cynicism is the point Tucker Carlson and his coworkers don't care about the train disaster in East Palestine, Ohio—except as a means to push a deranged narrative about Democrats.
Politics thehill.com Paul Bledsoe: Attacks from far-right and far-left only prove Biden's energy plan occupies sensible center All of this is worth remembering over the coming days as Biden works with Congress to pass his jobs and infrastructure bill.
www.nytimes.com Vaccines are coming, but pandemic experts expect a 'horrible' winter With vaccines and a new administration, the pandemic will be tamed. But experts say the coming months “are going to be just horrible.”
Politics www.nytimes.com Conservative media and Trump dismiss climate change as cause of fires Rush Limbaugh and Tucker Carlson dismiss scientists’ determination that climate change is a key culprit in West Coast wildfires.
Politics www.nytimes.com Conservative media and Trump dismiss climate change as cause of fires Rush Limbaugh and Tucker Carlson dismiss scientists’ determination that climate change is a key culprit in West Coast wildfires.
Newsletter www.theatlantic.com White Nationalists discover the environment Instead of denying threats to the planet, far-right propagandists seize on them as another means of sowing racial panic.
www.mediamatters.org Here are some of the dumbest right-wing media takes on the Green New Deal Right-wing media figures and outlets have been freaking out over the Green New Deal and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez over the last couple of months.
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