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When podcasts do what the legacy press won’t

Sep 4, 2025

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2 min read

When podcasts do what the legacy press won’t

From Rahm to Ritchie Torres, unconventional hosts are cornering politicians in ways legacy outlets rarely attempt.

60 OnlyFans models and one (alleged) evening in Tallahassee

Aug 27, 2025

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14 min read

60 OnlyFans models and one (alleged) evening in Tallahassee

Everything you need to know about the RNC’s new chairman

Democrats’ midterm "manosphere" blueprint

Aug 20, 2025

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13 min read

Democrats’ midterm "manosphere" blueprint

A growing cohort of anti-establishment populists are running for U.S. Senate. Can they win over the Party?

Politicians keep launching podcasts. Is anyone actually listening?

Aug 13, 2025

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11 min read

Politicians keep launching podcasts. Is anyone actually listening?

More than two dozen current and former elected officials have launched podcasts in recent years. Most are finding out it’s harder than it looks.

The beginning of the end for Democratic scam PACs?

Aug 7, 2025

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3 min read

The beginning of the end for Democratic scam PACs?

After raking in millions, liberal scammers face new scrutiny and major platform policy changes

Deep in the minority, this Democrat knows how to fight back

Aug 5, 2025

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13 min read

Deep in the minority, this Democrat knows how to fight back

A Q&A with a Tennessee state legislator on surviving in the political wilderness

The half-baked plot to arrest Obama

Jul 30, 2025

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15 min read

The half-baked plot to arrest Obama

Right-wing media is manufacturing hysteria to distract from Trump’s Epstein troubles. It's not really working.

A very chaotic six months

Jul 24, 2025

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10 min read

A very chaotic six months

This week, I was named a "Top 50 Creator Journalist" !?

This right-wing YouTuber is having a moment

Jul 21, 2025

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11 min read

This right-wing YouTuber is having a moment

New data shows the fastest-growing political YouTube channels in Q2

A British tabloid is America’s top news brand on TikTok

Jul 14, 2025

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13 min read

A British tabloid is America’s top news brand on TikTok

New analysis shows some of the biggest news sources on the viral video app

Opinion: Zohran Mamdani is throwing Democrats a lifeline. Will they take it?

Jul 1, 2025

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15 min read

Opinion: Zohran Mamdani is throwing Democrats a lifeline. Will they take it?

The Gen Z staffers behind @KamalaHQ say Democrats can win back voters by embracing digital savvy.

On Substack, liberals find their answer to Musk’s X

Jun 25, 2025

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13 min read

On Substack, liberals find their answer to Musk’s X

Data shows the largest political voices on Substack overwhelmingly skew progressive.

Coming soon: The death of TV?

Jun 19, 2025

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6 min read

Coming soon: The death of TV?

New reports show major milestones in media consumption

Have Democrats finally found the liberal Joe Rogan?

Jun 17, 2025

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12 min read

Have Democrats finally found the liberal Joe Rogan?

Liberals could learn a lot about the "manosphere" host from this recently resurfaced clip

Ghosts in the machine

Jun 10, 2025

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4 min read

Ghosts in the machine

A dead Democrat’s final gift to supporters: more fundraising emails

Behind the scenes of the DNC’s online vibe shift

Jun 4, 2025

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10 min read

Behind the scenes of the DNC’s online vibe shift

After taking criticism earlier in the year, the Democratic National Committee’s social team has started to hit its stride.

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A newsletter about politics, media, and online influence in Democracy’s chaotic era. Written by Kyle Tharp.

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