Tony Elkins
@tonyelkins.com
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Poynter Faculty. Poynter Leadership Academy coach, AI ethics, lots of other things. News Product Alliance founding member. Comanche citizen / Kiowa. Asheville
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An unboycottable list—good luck avoiding Amazon, Apple, Comcast, Google, Meta, and Microsoft unless you go live in a cabin in the woods buying nothing and using no technology
Tony Elkins
@tonyelkins.com
· Sep 30
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Mighty Mouse Moore 👻
@meghin.bsky.social
· Sep 26
Tony Elkins
@tonyelkins.com
· Sep 23
I spoke to Adriana Stephan for New America's report on AI deepfake pornography being used against women in politics.
This is a serious problem that disproportionately affects women in politics, and I'm glad to see research go towards addressing it.
www.newamerica.org/future-secur...
This is a serious problem that disproportionately affects women in politics, and I'm glad to see research go towards addressing it.
www.newamerica.org/future-secur...
A Weapon Against Women in Politics: Reining in Nonconsensual Synthetic Intimate Imagery
Nonconsensual intimate imagery often targets and harms women in political life. How does it spread, and what are the solutions?
www.newamerica.org
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Tony Elkins
@tonyelkins.com
· Sep 8
I might have the coolest buttons at #ONA25 waiting for you, if you attend and participate at my session on Burnout with Kristen Hare. @journalists.org @poynterinstitute.bsky.social
Also, don't forget to let us know the cause of your burnout here >>>> forms.gle/22CHXRrtsa97...
Also, don't forget to let us know the cause of your burnout here >>>> forms.gle/22CHXRrtsa97...
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And @webjournalist.bsky.social wins the Rich Jaroslovsky Founder Award from ONA! Good day for good people. awards.journalists.org/entries/robe...
Robert Hernandez - Online Journalism Awards
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Tony Elkins
@tonyelkins.com
· Aug 28
What do rats, heavy metal, athletics and community service have in common? They’re just a few of the things that bring joy to people's lives across Central Virginia!
Finding Joy, our summer series, is exploring some of those people, places and activities now through Sept. 5.
☀️A THREAD:
Finding Joy, our summer series, is exploring some of those people, places and activities now through Sept. 5.
☀️A THREAD:
VPM News presents: Finding Joy
A summer 2025 special series exploring the people, places and activities bringing joy in Central Virginia
www.vpm.org
Tony Elkins
@tonyelkins.com
· Aug 27
Bill Belichick, Jordon Hudson File for 'Gold Digger' Trademark on Jewelry, Key Chains
University of North Carolina head football coach Bill Belichick and his girlfriend, Jordon Hudson, are looking to spin critics of their relationship into a successful business venture.
bleacherreport.com
Tony Elkins
@tonyelkins.com
· Aug 19
The people dominating our political landscape, culture, and economy are just so stupid and full of shit it's almost impossible to describe
Tony Elkins
@tonyelkins.com
· Aug 8
I wrote about stunt influencer “Lil Tay” joining OnlyFans days after she turned 18, sparking calls to ban the platform. It’s a typical internet outrage cycle, fueled in part by the manosphere, that deflects from the real villains of misogyny and child exploitation.
spitfirenews.com/p/lil-tay-on...
spitfirenews.com/p/lil-tay-on...
When a child star joins OnlyFans
The Lil Tay saga is intentionally hard to follow, making it perfect outrage fodder.
spitfirenews.com
Tony Elkins
@tonyelkins.com
· Aug 4
hey did you hear sydney sweeney is a registered WILDFIRE SMOKE IS CURRENTLY LEADING TO RECORD AIR POLLUTION IN MINNESOTA
Wildfire smoke breaks MN PCA record with 6 days of air quality alerts
Unhealthy air could be back numerous times before winter falls, the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency said.
www.kaxe.org
Tony Elkins
@tonyelkins.com
· Aug 2
Some people feel the weather in their bones. A storm rolls in and so do headaches.
For years, this phenomenon was dismissed as imagination or coincidence.
Now, with sharper tools and more data, researchers are taking weather-related symptoms seriously.
For years, this phenomenon was dismissed as imagination or coincidence.
Now, with sharper tools and more data, researchers are taking weather-related symptoms seriously.
If you feel the weather in your bones, this might be why
Meteoropathy is an emerging field that studies physiological reactions to environmental changes, especially barometric shifts.
www.washingtonpost.com
Tony Elkins
@tonyelkins.com
· Jul 17
