For the uninitiated: Lee Atwater hired Rick Wilson and gave him his political break. Rick Wilson (whom produces these ads) called him an "incredibly inspirational figure"
Facebook was the reaction to bad media. This really isn't hard. They can get as mad about it as they want but until journalists change, and their media outlets change, Facebook is still going to kick their ass, because Facebook's power comes from users.
That's all this is about. A coordinated media campaign to get the eyeballs currently on Facebook, off of Facebook and back on them, under the guise of "Facebook is dangerous and harming people" It's a media moral panic. That's it.
The NSBA apologized this week in a letter for characterizing parents as domestic terror threats. Brian Stelter found the real issue.
As I've stated this is Stelter's playbook
1. Ignore story
2. Only right wing outlets then report on story
3. Say story is now a right wing attack.
Brian Stelter will not answer why CNN has refused to cover that letter, or the sexual assaults in schools in Loudoun County, which led to the drafting of that original letter. A term search of CNN shows they haven't reported on it.
Let's Go Brandon is going to be classified as hate speech and a bannable offense on Twitter when Wash Post gets their way.
It's not even really an insult at Joe Biden technically. It's a chant because it shows how the media blatantly and shamelessly covers for him. It was simply adopted as an insult. Now it's a vulgar taunt. Just incredible.
So in the past week we've had white members of media lecturing black NBA players on vaccines, white members of media shaming Dave Chappelle and now Don the weird resistance twitter guy upset at two black people posing for a photo.
Guys, I'm starting to suspect it's not really about black voices mattering.