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Kwart kiezers is vertrouwen kwijt in alle politieke partijen: 'Neem ze niet meer serieus'
Een kwart van de kiezers is het vertrouwen in alle politieke partijen kwijt. Dat blijkt uit onderzoek van het RTL Nieuwspanel. Het gevoel leeft zeer sterk bij kiezers die bij de laatste Tweede Kamerverkiezingen in 2023 nog op Nieuw Sociaal Contract stemden (32 procent), maar ook bij mensen die toen voor de BBB (28 procent) of PVV (26 procent) kozen.

Zuckerberg’s political shift didn’t shock Meta staff*: ‘The whole time this was all one inch underneath’
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/mark-zuckerberg-meta-nickname-trump-b2774168.html

Zuckerberg’s political shift didn’t shock Meta staff: ‘The whole time this was all one inch underneath’
Meta has implemented policy shifts that are more closely aligned with the administration since Trump was elected

Political Leaning and Politicalness Classification of Texts
Matous Volf (DELTA High school of computer science and economics, Pardubice, Czechia), Jakub Simko (Kempelen Institute of Intelligent Technologies, Bratislava, Slovakia)
https://arxiv.org/abs/2507.13913

Political Leaning and Politicalness Classification of Texts
This paper addresses the challenge of automatically classifying text according to political leaning and politicalness using transformer models. We compose a comprehensive overview of existing datasets and models for these tasks, finding that current approaches create siloed solutions that perform poorly on out-of-distribution texts. To address this limitation, we compile a diverse dataset by combining 12 datasets for political leaning classification and creating a new dataset for politicalness …

Study: Watching Fox News Actually Makes You Stupid
https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/study-watching-fox-news-actually-makes-you-stupid-235770/

Nigel Farage channels Trump with El Salvador plan (Noah Keate/Politico)
https://www.politico.eu/article/reform-uk-nigel-farage-donald-trump-el-salvador-prison-pledge/
http://www.memeorandum.com/250721/p51#a250721p51

Cyberangriff auf Polizei-Server in MV: Politiker diskutieren Konsequenzen
Mehr als einen Monat nach dem Angriff auf einen Polizei-Server in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern diskutieren Politiker aller Parteien Konsequenzen aus dem Vorfall.

Senate disclosure: Florida judge Ed Artau was lobbying for a federal judiciary nomination when he sided with Trump in the case against the Pulitzer Prize board (Hailey Fuchs/Politico)
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/06/20/ed-artau-trump…

Kafkaeske und undurchsichtige Prozesse - die indirekt auch Einfluss auf die politische Willensbildung haben, in NRW sind demnächst Kommunalwahlen. Ob ein Parteijugendverband da bei Insta auftreten kann oder nicht, dürfte eine gewisse Relevanz haben. https://netzpolitik.org…

Moderation gone wild: Instagram sperrt Accounts politischer Organisationen
Zahlreiche Kreisverbände der Grünen Jugend, der Linken sowie die Partei der Humanisten haben den Zugang zu ihren Instagram-Accounts verloren. Die Betroffenen können sich nicht erklären, warum. Der Versuch der Aufklärung ist eine kafkaeske Mission.

Toch knap hoe GL-PvdA zichzelf met Motie Piri in de problemen brengt… Politiek gaat niet alleen over gelijk hebben. Politieke tegenstanders GL-PvdA spinnen er garen bij.
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Investigation: pages affiliated with RT, Sputnik, and other entities remained part of Facebook's ad revenue program months after being subject to EU sanctions (Eliza Gkritsi/Politico)
https://www.politico.eu/article/sanctioned-russian-med…

Sanctioned Russian media still partnered with Facebook
Sanctioned pro-Russian media are still part of Facebook’s advertising revenue program, new research out Friday showed. Russian state broadcasters, including Rossiya Segodnya — the organizatio…