Tarah Williams
@proftwilliams.bsky.social
Asst prof at Allegheny College studying politics and prejudice
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Unfortunately, in US journalism it is considered neutral to spread a lie, but it is considered "biased" to call out a lie. So, there is a structural asymmetry that rewards colorful lies with virality.
November 30, 2025 at 1:16 AM
Unfortunately, in US journalism it is considered neutral to spread a lie, but it is considered "biased" to call out a lie. So, there is a structural asymmetry that rewards colorful lies with virality.
The appetite for strongman leadership helps explain a decent portion of stealth democrats in recent years www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Are Stealth Democrats Really Committed to Democracy? Process Preferences Revisited | Perspectives on Politics | Cambridge Core
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February 25, 2025 at 1:13 AM
The appetite for strongman leadership helps explain a decent portion of stealth democrats in recent years www.cambridge.org/core/journal...