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@ubuntourist@mastodon.social
2025-08-20 14:52:05

From @… 5 Things AM August 20, 2025:
#news #CNN #censorship

1. SMITHSONIAN

President Donald Trump escalated his rhetoric about the Smithsonian Institution on Tuesday, alleging that its museums were too focused on the negative aspects of US history, including "how bad slavery was." The comments, which he posted on his social media site, came a week after the White House ordered a review of the Smithsonian's museums and exhibits "to ensure alignment with the President's directive to celebrate American exceptionalism, remove divisive or partisan narrative…
@smurthys@hachyderm.io
2025-10-21 18:01:18

#CNN: Pardoned Capitol rioter arrested on charge that he threatened to kill Hakeem Jeffries
Nothing another pardon can't fix. 🫤
#news #uspol #USA #lawAndOrder #pardons #pessimism

@smurthys@hachyderm.io
2025-10-06 16:06:51

Remember the time we decried phone-in interviews of (candidates for) President on TV?
Well, guess what. 🥺
#journalism #shame #CNN #uspol #USA

@smurthys@hachyderm.io
2025-08-08 04:47:24

#CNN: "Cambodia PM says he has nominated Donald Trump for Nobel Peace Prize"
Where the cheese is.
#usa #uspol #Cambodia #headlines #NobelPrize #Nobel

@smurthys@hachyderm.io
2025-07-27 03:12:30

Placement matters: "trying to literally rewrite history"; not "literally trying to rewrite history".
There's a figurative "rewriting history" which someone can actually attempt. There's no figurative "trying" to make literal.
#English #writing #nitpick #CNN