by Jim Heath | Apr 19, 2019 | Headlines, Mueller Investigation, Social Media, Trump
President Trump went after the “Crazy Mueller Report” this morning, insisting that parts of it were ‘fabricated’ and “total bullshit.” But then he abruptly stopped tweeting and did not finish his thoughts until some nine hours...
by Jim Heath | Apr 12, 2019 | Headlines, History, Social Media
Thousands of Russian Twitter accounts turned their misinformation focus to supporters of Sen. Bernie Sanders in 2016 after he lost the Democratic Primary to Hillary Clinton. After Sanders lost his presidential primary race against Clinton, a Twitter account called Red...
by Jim Heath | Mar 20, 2019 | Headlines, Social Media
A fake cow that is the target of a lawsuit by a right-wing Donald Trump loving congressman is having its moment. Some might say it’s moooooo-ing right along. The Twitter account “Devin Nunes’ cow,” which professes to be “hanging out on the dairy in Iowa looking...
by Jim Heath | Mar 15, 2019 | Headlines, Mueller Investigation, Trump
President Trump launched a three-tweet frontal attack at Special Counsel Robert Mueller today, saying his entire inquiry into allegations of 2016 campaign collusion with the Kremlin is ‘illegal’ and never should have begun. That’s a view that four...
by Jim Heath | Feb 16, 2019 | Entertainment, Headlines, Trump
A video tweeted by President Trump was removed from Twitter today after the publisher of R.E.M.’s songs complained about the band’s music being used in the video. Trump shared the video, which mocked Democrats with excerpts from his Feb. 5 State of the...