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Wesley Fryer<p>Outstanding analysis here by Mike Masnick. Media literacy is so important to avoid mal-information and propaganda.</p><p>Tulsi Gabbard Uses The Twitter Files Playbook To Mislead Gullible MAGA Fools (Techdirt, 21 Jul 2025)<br><a href="https://www.techdirt.com/2025/07/21/tulsi-gabbard-uses-the-twitter-files-playbook-to-mislead-gullible-maga-fools/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">techdirt.com/2025/07/21/tulsi-</span><span class="invisible">gabbard-uses-the-twitter-files-playbook-to-mislead-gullible-maga-fools/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/MediaLit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MediaLit</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/polarization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>polarization</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/edtechSR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>edtechSR</span></a></p>
Paul Houle<p>🤼 To understand America today, study the zero-sum mindset, writes Stefanie Stantcheva</p><p>Young people and city-dwellers are among those most likely to see one group’s gain as another’s loss</p><p>(great insight into political psychology!)</p><p><a href="https://www.economist.com/by-invitation/2025/07/07/to-understand-america-today-study-the-zero-sum-mindset-writes-stefanie-stantcheva" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">economist.com/by-invitation/20</span><span class="invisible">25/07/07/to-understand-america-today-study-the-zero-sum-mindset-writes-stefanie-stantcheva</span></a></p><p>🆓 <a href="https://archive.ph/fW8sW" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">archive.ph/fW8sW</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/uspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>uspol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/psychology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>psychology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/socialscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>socialscience</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/politicalscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>politicalscience</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/usa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>usa</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/polarization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>polarization</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/zerosum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>zerosum</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/economics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>economics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/demographics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>demographics</span></a></p>
Steve Dustcircle 🌹<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Leaders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Leaders</span></a> Can Promote <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GenderEquity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GenderEquity</span></a> Without Deepening <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Polarization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Polarization</span></a> − Here’s How</p><p><a href="https://goodmenproject.com/featured-content/leaders-can-promote-gender-equity-without-deepening-polarization-%E2%88%92-heres-how/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">goodmenproject.com/featured-co</span><span class="invisible">ntent/leaders-can-promote-gender-equity-without-deepening-polarization-%E2%88%92-heres-how/</span></a></p>
Wesley Fryer<p><a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/book2read" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>book2read</span></a>: Bowling Alone: Revised and Updated: The Collapse and Revival of American Community by Robert D. Putnam<br><a href="https://a.co/d/fLuNixl" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">a.co/d/fLuNixl</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>via Unabashed Faith: Resisting Anti-Spiritual Influences in the Modern World by C. Andrew Doyle<br><a href="https://a.co/d/5QeXagv" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">a.co/d/5QeXagv</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/HealOurCulture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HealOurCulture</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/community" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>community</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/SocialMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SocialMedia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/polarization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>polarization</span></a></p>
Wesley Fryer<p><a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/book2read" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>book2read</span></a>: Unabashed Faith: Resisting Anti-Spiritual Influences in the Modern World by C. Andrew Doyle<br><a href="https://a.co/d/5QeXagv" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">a.co/d/5QeXagv</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>via [PODCAST] Resisting Anti-Spiritual Influences in the Modern World w/ Bishop Andy Doyle A Matter of Faith: A Presby Podcast<br>·S1 E239<br><a href="https://pca.st/episode/dc2e4d17-66eb-4856-8f1e-07060b6f0f2e" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">pca.st/episode/dc2e4d17-66eb-4</span><span class="invisible">856-8f1e-07060b6f0f2e</span></a></p><p>More of my podcast reccs:<br><a href="https://pinboard.in/u:wfryer/t:podcastrecc/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">pinboard.in/u:wfryer/t:podcast</span><span class="invisible">recc/</span></a></p><p>Learn &amp; connect with me:<br><a href="https://wesfryer.com/after/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">wesfryer.com/after/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/PodcastRecc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PodcastRecc</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/SocialMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SocialMedia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/wellness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>wellness</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>health</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/mentalheslth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mentalheslth</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/MediaLit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MediaLit</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/MediaLiteracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MediaLiteracy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/polarization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>polarization</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a></p>
beSpacific<p>Recommended book: The Disunited States - Threats of Secession in Red and Blue America and Why They Won't Work. Ryan D. Griffiths. Examines the growing interest in a national divorce between <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/RedState" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RedState</span></a> America and <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/BlueState" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BlueState</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/America" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>America</span></a>. Discusses how current <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/polarization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>polarization</span></a> in America is a problem, but it is one that needs to be worked out through dialogue rather than a bloody <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/civilwar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>civilwar</span></a>. Brings expert analysis on the topic of <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/secession" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>secession</span></a>, &amp; how it works <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/globally" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>globally</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> <a href="https://global.oup.com/academic/product/the-disunited-states-9780197816257?cc=us&amp;lang=en&amp;" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">global.oup.com/academic/produc</span><span class="invisible">t/the-disunited-states-9780197816257?cc=us&amp;lang=en&amp;</span></a></p>
trndgtr.com<p>America's Self-Segregation Online - Balaji Srinivasan &amp; Michael Malice</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/affirmativeaction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>affirmativeaction</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/twitterdata" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>twitterdata</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/twitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>twitter</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/polarization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>polarization</span></a></p>
Wesley Fryer<p>NC Republicans Banished Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. Now the Only Perspective That Matters to Them Is Their Own (Herald Sun, 30 June 2025)<br><a href="https://www.heraldsun.com/opinion/article309546875.html" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">heraldsun.com/opinion/article3</span><span class="invisible">09546875.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/polarization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>polarization</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/MediaLiteracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MediaLiteracy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/ConCW" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ConCW</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/DEI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DEI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/ConCW" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ConCW</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/CultureWar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CultureWar</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/HigherEd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HigherEd</span></a></p><p>AI image generated by:<br><a href="https://ai.wesfryer.com" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">ai.wesfryer.com</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
IT News<p>Homebrew Pockels Cell Is Worth the Wait - We haven’t seen any projects from serial experimenter [Les Wright] for quite a whi... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2025/06/25/homebrew-pockels-cell-is-worth-the-wait/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2025/06/25/homebr</span><span class="invisible">ew-pockels-cell-is-worth-the-wait/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/non" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>non</span></a>-linearoptics <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/indiumtinoxide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>indiumtinoxide</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/polarization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>polarization</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/highvoltage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>highvoltage</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/mischacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mischacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/laser" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>laser</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/ito" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ito</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/kdp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>kdp</span></a></p>
Wesley Fryer<p><a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/book2read" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>book2read</span></a>: How Civil Wars Start: And How To Stop Them (Amazon, 23 June 2025)<br><a href="https://a.co/d/6Sm80Ee" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">a.co/d/6Sm80Ee</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/polarization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>polarization</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/MediaLiteracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MediaLiteracy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/ConCW" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ConCW</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>There was a political <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/assassination" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>assassination</span></a> in <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Minnesota" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Minnesota</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/arrests" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>arrests</span></a> across the country of govt officials protesting <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a>’s <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/immigration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>immigration</span></a> agenda, along w/political <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/polarization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>polarization</span></a> so acute that it is affecting people’s views on a broad array of topics.</p><p>Whether you are feeling upbeat about the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/stock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>stock</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/market" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>market</span></a> may depend, in part, on your political alignment. Gallup reported in April that 58% of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Republicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Republicans</span></a> expected the stock market to rise, compared with only 21% of independents &amp; 12% of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Democrats</span></a>.</p>
DiscourseNet<p>DiscourseNet Winter School #9 - Transformative <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/DiscourseStudies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DiscourseStudies</span></a>. Social and political struggle in a polarised world</p><p>We are organising the Winter School #9 that will take place at the Universitat de <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Val%C3%A8ncia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>València</span></a> in January 2026. It is aimed at international masters and doctoral students interested in discourse studies from diverse perspectives.</p><p>If you want to participate you can find all necessary information here: <a href="https://discourseanalysis.net/en/discoursenet-winter-school-9-transformative-discourse-studies-social-and-political-struggle-0" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">discourseanalysis.net/en/disco</span><span class="invisible">ursenet-winter-school-9-transformative-discourse-studies-social-and-political-struggle-0</span></a></p><p>The deadline for abstract submission is August 31st, 2025.</p><p><a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/DiscourseAnalysis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DiscourseAnalysis</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Polarization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Polarization</span></a></p>
michael<p>17-Jun-2025<br>Speed-snap science: solving for molecular details in a flash</p><p>Caltech’s new technique, called Compressed Ultrafast Planar <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Polarization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Polarization</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Anisotropy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Anisotropy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Imaging" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Imaging</span></a> (CUP2AI), enables real-time, non-invasive, wide-field fluorescence polarization measurements that can provide unprecedented insights into dynamic events. <br><a href="https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1087843" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">eurekalert.org/news-releases/1</span><span class="invisible">087843</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nanoworld" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nanoworld</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/molecules" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>molecules</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/structure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>structure</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/chemistry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>chemistry</span></a></p>
Wesley Fryer<p>Check out and share my latest blog post, “Hijacked Minds and Broken Trust”<br><a href="https://www.speedofcreativity.org/2025/06/19/hijacked-minds-and-broken-trust/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">speedofcreativity.org/2025/06/</span><span class="invisible">19/hijacked-minds-and-broken-trust/</span></a></p><p>(btw I blogged this on my iPad, which I’m trying to use more for media creation and sharing)</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/polarization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>polarization</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/MediaLit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MediaLit</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/SocialMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SocialMedia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/DEI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DEI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/edtech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>edtech</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/HealOurCulture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HealOurCulture</span></a></p>
xs4me2<p>These shameless far right extremists should face the consequences for what they are initiating, the hate and the polarization…</p><p>How much further can this go, when is enough, enough? When will people rise to put an end to this?</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/17/minnesota-lawmaker-killings-misinformation-rightwing?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/us-news/2025/j</span><span class="invisible">un/17/minnesota-lawmaker-killings-misinformation-rightwing?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/uspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>uspol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dictatorship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dictatorship</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>trump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/polarization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>polarization</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>The <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/political" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>political</span></a> conditions surrounding the current deployment are dramatically different from those during that prior wave. <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Polarization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Polarization</span></a> has spread from society to the political elites, who now, more than ever, seek to use the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/military" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>military</span></a> for political gain. On the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Republican" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Republican</span></a> side, Donald <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> appears eager to deploy the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Army" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Army</span></a> against left-wing <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/protesters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>protesters</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Title10" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Title10</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PosseComitatusAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PosseComitatusAct</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/NationalGuard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NationalGuard</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Marines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Marines</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/LosAngeles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LosAngeles</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/autocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>autocracy</span></a></p>
Daniel Fischer<p>Next at the <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/SolarEclipse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SolarEclipse</span></a> Conference Nick James talked about new (and finally amateur-affordable) polarization-sensitive cameras in which each pixel comes with a polarizer: since it's a while til the next solar eclipse he demonstrated it with the <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/Moon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Moon</span></a> where the <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/polarization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>polarization</span></a> of the maria is higher than of the highlands, matching expectations. 2/n</p>
Benjamin Valimont<p>Join <a href="https://toot.io/tags/ForwardParty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ForwardParty</span></a> in Pennsylvania for our Statewide Call on Monday: <a href="https://www.paforwardparty.com/june_statewide_call_20250616" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">paforwardparty.com/june_statew</span><span class="invisible">ide_call_20250616</span></a><br><a href="https://toot.io/tags/PA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PA</span></a> <a href="https://toot.io/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://toot.io/tags/ElectionReform" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ElectionReform</span></a> <a href="https://toot.io/tags/Pennsylvania" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Pennsylvania</span></a> <a href="https://toot.io/tags/OpenPrimaries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenPrimaries</span></a> <a href="https://toot.io/tags/Independents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Independents</span></a> <a href="https://toot.io/tags/RCV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RCV</span></a> <a href="https://toot.io/tags/MunicipalElections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MunicipalElections</span></a> <a href="https://toot.io/tags/Giftban" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Giftban</span></a> <a href="https://toot.io/tags/Forward" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Forward</span></a> <a href="https://toot.io/tags/Polarization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Polarization</span></a></p>
trndgtr.com<p>Democrats Unite Despite Differences - Ritchie Torres on Sam Harris</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/polarization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>polarization</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pragmatism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pragmatism</span></a></p>
Nick Byrd, Ph.D.<p>Trading Spaces: <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/SocialMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SocialMedia</span></a> Edition</p><p><a href="https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2025/06/05/republicans-and-democrats-on-x-differ-over-the-sites-politics-and-their-experiences/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">pewresearch.org/short-reads/20</span><span class="invisible">25/06/05/republicans-and-democrats-on-x-differ-over-the-sites-politics-and-their-experiences/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/Elon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Elon</span></a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/POTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>POTUS</span></a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/X" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>X</span></a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/Polarization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Polarization</span></a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/GOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GOP</span></a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/DNC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DNC</span></a></p>