Archive for the 'Politics' Category


Political Advertising On Social Media

TikTok doesn’t allow it. Meanwhile, its social media competitors like Twitter and Facebook have liberalized the restrictive policies they instituted in the wake of falsehoods in the 2020 election cycle and January 6th. “Twitter’s U.S. Ad Sales Plunge 59% as Woes Continue – In internal forecasts, the company projected that ad sales would keep declining, […]

Chris Licht/CNN

Hubris. The reason Zaslav changed the name to Max from HBO Max is because he wants all the credit if it succeeds, and if it doesn’t…he’s been paid more than $247 million since 2018: https://tinyurl.com/mr399yh3 Quick, name the previous head of Discovery, never mind the top exec at a movie studio. You can’t. They’re not […]

Tony’s Politics

I got a number of e-mails asking for a link to the TikTok video I referenced in my article about “Succession.” I went through my TikTok history and found it, the guy operates under the name: tonyspolitics So the specific video I was referencing is here: “Conservative Rage Explained”: https://tinyurl.com/ycku9c82 I’m going to list a […]

Tucker On Twitter

You can’t go from mass to grass roots. In the pre-internet era, mass was everything. Broadcast/cable TV is a pre-internet paradigm, which is why it is fading. The only thing we need to see in real time is sports, or maybe breaking news. Then again, breaking news is better online, where you can hop from […]