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DRUMMOND: “.. Ultimately, this era in history is a WIRED story: The United States’ authoritarian turn, aided and abetted by the tech industry’s complicity. And that’s how we’re covering it.”

@status.news @oliverdarcy.bsky.social @katie-drummond.bsky.social @wired.com
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WIRED for the Moment
In a conversation with Status, WIRED’s Katie Drummond argues that Silicon Valley is no longer just innovating new technology—it’s actively shaping American democracy.
www.status.news
August 25, 2025 at 12:43 AM
August 19, 2025 at 2:00 AM
When the going gets tough, the unfit get petulant.

Lashing Out Over Russia and Jobs Data, Trump Displays His Volatile Side www.nytimes.com/2025/08/02/u...
Lashing Out Over Russia and Jobs Data, Trump Displays His Volatile Side
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August 2, 2025 at 11:22 PM
As Floods Hit, Key Roles Were Vacant at Weather Service Offices in Texas www.nytimes.com/2025/07/05/u...
As Floods Hit, Key Roles Were Vacant at Weather Service Offices in Texas
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July 6, 2025 at 1:15 PM
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Broadacres Marketplace, a vibrant hub at the heart of Las Vegas’ Latino community, has temporarily closed, deepening fears and financial uncertainty for thousands of vendors and small business owners left without income.
nbcnews.to/4l9ni3H
July 4, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Pardoned Jan. 6 Rioter Sentenced to Life in Assassination Plot www.nytimes.com/2025/07/03/u...
Pardoned Jan. 6 Rioter Sentenced to Life in Assassination Plot
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July 5, 2025 at 4:08 AM
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Reporter to Leavitt: "I'm struck that the president has not at any point said 'the most important thing is to protect the 1st Amendment rights of peaceful protesters' ... why is he not out saying, 'all peaceful protesters will be protected?'"
June 11, 2025 at 5:43 PM
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Now everyone will go look up the book and it will make NY Times. #sighs #booksky #writingcommunity
June 7, 2025 at 12:08 PM
June 1, 2025 at 6:25 PM
May 27, 2025 at 3:53 AM
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The Rules Committee meets at 1 AM on Tuesday night/ Wednesday morning to ram through this disastrous bill. Why? Because they don't want you to see them ripping healthcare from millions of Americans.

You do not hold a hearing for a bill at 1 AM unless you're completely ashamed of it.
May 19, 2025 at 10:36 PM