social media

What’s Missing from the TikTok Ban Circus

Michael Kwet / Truthdig Jan 23, 2025 Both sides of the debates over national security and free speech share the same stunted vision of what social media can be. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Business & Economy

Inside the Fossil Fuel Industry’s Climate-Denial Social Media Echo Chamber

Sharon Kelly / DeSmog Jan 22, 2025 Research finds signs of “coordinated climate obstruction efforts” among oil, plastics and agrichemical industries in social media messaging. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

TD Column

The Party of Smug

Eoin Higgins / Truthdig Jan 10, 2025 It’s high time to put a spike through serves-you-right liberalism. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Editorial Cartoons

Meta Ends Fact Checking

Adam Zyglis Jan 9, 2025 Dig deeper

Opinion

The Scourge of ‘Wouldn’t It Be Cool’ Science

Freddie deBoer / Truthdig Jan 6, 2025 Most of the Internet’s breathless and increasingly AI-driven science coverage fails to meet minimal evidentiary requirements. But it does get clicks. Dig deeper ( 11 Min. Read )

Editorial Cartoons

Toxic Social Media Platforms

Dave Whamond Dec 12, 2024 Dig deeper

Editorial Cartoons

Back To Our Political Silos

Bob Englehart Nov 21, 2024 Dig deeper

Editorial Cartoons

Lady Liberty and Doomscrolling

Jeff Koterba Nov 7, 2024 Dig deeper

Editorial Cartoons

Elon Musk May Remove X Block Button

Dave Whamond Sep 26, 2024 Dig deeper

Editorial Cartoons

Musk’s MAGA X

Adam Zyglis Sep 23, 2024 Dig deeper

Environment

Pennsylvania Lawmakers Target Greenwashing

Emily Sanders / DeSmog Aug 27, 2024 Inspired by a Canadian law, a proposed bill would compel polluters to scrub misleading content. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )

Editorial Cartoons

The Warning Label

Adam Zyglis Jun 24, 2024 Dig deeper