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Disney, “Don’t Say Gay,” and its LGBTQ representation issues

March 15, 2022May 4, 2022 Anthony

Disney’s come under fire for its response over Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill. However, it’s also had issues over its general LGBTQ representation.

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A look back on Trump-era blog posts

January 19, 2021February 18, 2022 Anthony

With Donald Trump’s term coming to a close, I look back at the blog’s posts about Trump.

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Iowa’s 2020 Democratic caucus has app problems

February 5, 2020December 10, 2021 Anthony

On Monday, Iowa held its first-in-the-nation caucus for the 2020 presidential election. Unfortunately, things went awry from a technological standpoint. Only the Shadow app knows…

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Facebook to launch news feature that includes Breitbart

October 28, 2019December 10, 2021 Anthony

Yes, it’s even more news about Facebook. (Things have been very busy lately for Mark Zuckerberg’s company.) Late last week, Facebook announced plans to launch

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How to avoid misinformation on social media, plus reputable news sources to follow

October 21, 2019December 10, 2021 Anthony

Just after the 2016 presidential election, I wrote a post on how to avoid misleading, or “fake,” news stories that might get shared on social

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The presence of popular political leaders on Twitter

July 10, 2019December 10, 2021 Anthony

Many people are concerned about their social media followings, and this also extends to politicians. Famously (or infamously), there’s Donald Trump’s Twitter presence. However, most

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LGBTQ Pride Month and cartoons

May 31, 2019March 3, 2022 Anthony

June is LGBTQ Pride Month. As such, here’s a post linking to and summarizing my previous posts about LGBTQ characters in comics and animation. To

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Trump inadvertently boosts sales of John Lewis’ “March” graphic novel

January 20, 2017December 10, 2021 Anthony

Today marks the inauguration of our 45th president, Donald Trump. I’ve written before about the Donald’s flaws, especially on social media. (Long rant short: he’s

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How to live stream the election results

November 8, 2016December 10, 2021 Anthony

Today’s Election Day. Again, I hope everyone’s remembered to go vote. As for watching the election returns, there’ll be plenty of places to turn to

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Donald Trump in cartoons

March 6, 2016December 10, 2021 Anthony

Donald Trump, 1980s business and pop cultural icon, for some reason’s managed to linger in the public pop cultural landscape since that decade. Mostly helped

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