The world loves just causes... and quick wins.
One of #Ukraine's biggest threats?
Empathy decay & media cycles. 1/
One of #Ukraine's biggest threats?
Empathy decay & media cycles. 1/
2/ Perhaps #Putin just plans to wait out the US attention span.
He did it with #Syria, and it worked.
He did it with #Syria, and it worked.
3/ Why wait passively for the US attention span to move on?
#Putin is giving the willing... something that helps them back out sooner.
Their ranks will surely grow.
#Putin is giving the willing... something that helps them back out sooner.
Their ranks will surely grow.
https://twitter.com/jsrailton/status/1501403733590089728
4/ Google Trends is an very imperfect judge of the contents of the American mind...
I wish I could see platforms' analytics on #Ukraine.
Does war perform as well as the Kardashians?
Or is serving more Kim & less #Kiyv a better way to keep users engaged?
I wish I could see platforms' analytics on #Ukraine.
Does war perform as well as the Kardashians?
Or is serving more Kim & less #Kiyv a better way to keep users engaged?
5/ Something else #Putin knows?
If he can make #Ukraine dangerous for media, many outlets will be forced to pull out.
Fewer facts & stories from the ground = more room for his lies & less evidence of his crimes.
If he can make #Ukraine dangerous for media, many outlets will be forced to pull out.
Fewer facts & stories from the ground = more room for his lies & less evidence of his crimes.
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