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I don't study politics, but I do study culture, and here are some of the signs that a cultural shift has been brewing for years in America that most of the professional political analysts just completely missed. Some of these may seem absurd, but hear me out. 🧵 We'll start

Donald Trump has asked Elon Musk to run a new Department of Government Efficiency - or DOGE.

! nytimes.com/2024/11/14/bus…

Jones just called Steve Bannon on-air and Bannon said “What the fuck is this story???" before Jones cut to an ad.

This may get me into trouble but please find me you know where ^ 🦋

Before we launched 404 Media, "allegedly very smart people" (as Emanuel calls them) told us to our faces it would take us years to build to one million views a month. We just crossed that. That's still relatively small, but independent media can work. Go do it.

My story on RedNote's rise for The Economist Espresso today

This is the blueprint for hyper-partisan politics in the digital age. When you're proven wrong by facts, don't admit mistake or change your opinion. Just double down. Your views are always right, because people increasingly believe what they want to believe regardless of facts.

So happy my first piece for Digital Frontier is about this special digital directory. Plotting the Internet Archive’s offlining and struggles — and swift comeback — through the sheer dedication of the workers at its core 🌐 digitalfrontier.com/articles/wayba…

Stunning and sad how much disinformation there is about Jo Ellis. Here's the real story. She'll join me CNN CNN International tomorrow: the-smerconish-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/she-h…

If you’ve been wondering what Elon Musk and his lackeys are up to since taking control of the US government, look no further. Our latest story names six 19- to 24-year-olds working with his DOGE organization, which now has access to sensitive federal systems.

Georgia Catt Rob Byrne If you know anything about the people named in the podcast or if you’ve experienced stalking, do get in touch with us [email protected]. This is a hidden epidemic. Which technology is facilitating & accelerating. 8/

Next to no late night drinking spots in London because of complaints like 'faint giggles'... we're cooked!!

NEW on 'USAID funding the media' claims. POLITICO The Associated Press The New York Times Reuters BBC News (UK) reject accusations of a 'payoff' reuters.com/world/us/news-…

Thanks to Sam Knight for his The New Yorker profile on us and our fellow London upstarts! newyorker.com/magazine/lette…

Pausing my X-posting hiatus to say this is so Twitter