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SteveThompson

@SteveThompson@mastodon.social

PhD. Rhetorics of terrorism, media, and AI. Taught at Johns Hopkins, Dartmouth, UC Davis, Clemson.

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SteveThompson, to random
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He gets it.

"Fetterman decries college campus ‘pup tents for Hamas’"

https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/4627216-fetterman-decries-college-campus-pup-tents-for-hamas/

"Sen. John Fetterman (D-Penn.) ripped into the pro-Palestinian protests roiling college campuses, calling the encampment demonstrations 'pup tents' for militant group Hamas."

SteveThompson, to random
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"Anti-Israel protesters at UCLA attack Native American woman opposing Hamas"

https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-798915

"Lani Dawn said pro-Palestinian protesters told her and a Native American man that they couldn't speak to each other at the scene."

SteveThompson, to Columbia
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Auf Wiedersehen, hater.

"Columbia protest leader banned from campus for saying ‘Zionists don’t deserve to live’"

https://www.timesofisrael.com/columbia-protest-leader-banned-from-campus-for-saying-zionists-dont-deserve-to-live/

"In video, Khymani James said he felt 'very comfortable calling for those people to die,' later apologized for 'misspeaking'; university president's conduct condemned by its senate."

SteveThompson, to random
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Trump doesn't even have a dog. That should speak volumes to voters.

"Trump Endorses Kristi Noem's Puppy Killing Book"

https://www.meidastouch.com/news/trump-endorses-kristi-noems-puppy-killing-book

"MAGA are literally the party of killing puppies"

SteveThompson, to random
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"Trump Repost: Prosecute Liz Cheney 'For Her Crimes'". 👀

https://www.meidastouch.com/news/trump-repost-prosecute-liz-cheney-for-her-crimes

"Trump continues to attack Liz Cheney"

SteveThompson, to tesla
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"Drivers using Tesla Autopilot crashed hundreds of times"

https://www.axios.com/2024/04/26/tesla-autopilot-crashes-elon-musk

"Federal auto safety investigators say in a new report that they've identified hundreds of crashes — 13 of them deadly — in which Tesla's Autopilot system failed to protect its drivers and passengers.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Office of Defects Investigations (ODI) flagged 467 crashes over a period of about 15 months from 2022-23."

SteveThompson, to random
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Actual words of Columbia's anti-Israel protest leader trash symptomatic 'free speech' media narratives for Pro-Palestine protests against Jews on campus.

"Student Protest Leader at Columbia: ‘Zionists Don’t Deserve to Live’"

Hamas terrorist sentiments exactly.

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/26/nyregion/columbia-student-protest-zionism.html

"After video surfaced on social media, the student, Khymani James, said on Friday that his comments were wrong."

It's "wrong" now that he's exposed, but that doesn't change his heart.

Remember Esau.

SteveThompson, to random
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This Supreme Court is corrupt.

"The Supreme Court Might Put Trump Above the Law"

https://newrepublic.com/article/180997/supreme-court-presidential-immunity-trump

"The former president's lawyers mounted some bizarre arguments in defense of broad presidential power, and the justices seemed ready to step through the looking glass."

SteveThompson, to LGBTQ
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School is one hot mess.

"Gay actor’s speech back on at Pennsylvania school after cancellation over his ‘lifestyle’"

https://apnews.com/article/maulik-pancholy-pennsylvania-school-lgbtq-speaker-fe5f5ff7ce28a6098c9b5296ef9eb26e

"The board...unanimously canceled Pancholy’s talk after a board member cited concerns about what he described as the actor’s activism and 'lifestyle.' Some board members also noted the district enacted a policy about not hosting overtly political events after it was criticized for hosting a Donald Trump rally during his 2016 presidential campaign."

SteveThompson, to random
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MAGA Republican Operatives Embedded in Trump 'Union Worker' Pre-Trial Event"

https://www.meidastouch.com/news/maga-republican-operatives-embedded-in-trump-union-worker-pre-trial-event

Trump continues pattern of campaign controlled, MAGA operative embedded ops"

SteveThompson, to random
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MAGA Republican Operatives Embedded in Trump 'Union Worker' Pre-Trial Event"

https://www.meidastouch.com/news/maga-republican-operatives-embedded-in-trump-union-worker-pre-trial-event

Trump continues pattern of campaign controlled, MAGA operative embedded ops"

SteveThompson, to ai
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"Former employee used AI to frame Baltimore school principal as antisemitic and racist, police say"

https://www.jta.org/2024/04/25/united-states/former-employee-used-ai-to-frame-baltimore-school-principal-as-antisemitic-and-racist-police-say

"A former athletic director of a Baltimore-area high school was arrested Thursday morning and charged with using artificial intelligence to fake antisemitic and racist comments supposedly made by the school’s principal."

SteveThompson,
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@peterbutler

What I find most troubling are 1) the people behind it driven by profit more than ethics, 2) the lack of appropriate timely policy and regulation, and 3) everything else.

SteveThompson, to Israel
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Nope. No "genocide in Gaza" going on, just war that when you graduate school you may someday understand is the way of the world. Of course Hamas terrorists who butchered people your age at a peaceful music festival love your naïveté.

"Police break up anti-Israel student protest at...Paris university"

https://www.timesofisrael.com/police-break-up-anti-israel-student-protest-at-prestigious-paris-university/

"Most students agree to leave Sciences Po campus...protesters demand university cut ties with institutions linked to ‘genocide in Gaza’"

SteveThompson, to politics
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Have said it over and over, time after time: politics is the bane of Christianity. Politics is not a feature of heaven. The wolf in sheep's clothing today is a politician in a pastor's suit.

Wait.

https://x.com/RachelBitecofer/status/1782880462119289230

SteveThompson, to random
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"McKinsey faces US criminal investigation over its opioids work"

https://www.smh.com.au/business/companies/mckinsey-faces-us-criminal-probe-over-opioids-work-sources-say-20240425-p5fmih.html

"McKinsey & Co is under criminal investigation in the United States over allegations that the consulting firm played a key role in fuelling America’s opioid epidemic."

SteveThompson, to journalism
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Goodbye, Farewell, Auf Wiedersehen, Hit The Road

"The Gateway Pundit declaring bankruptcy amid voter misinformation lawsuit"

https://www.axios.com/2024/04/24/gateway-pundit-bankruptcy-lawsuit

SteveThompson, to piracy
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SteveThompson, to iran
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"Iran tried to cover up damage of alleged Israeli strikes - report"

https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/iran-tried-to-cover-up-damage-of-alleged-israeli-strikes-report-798502

"Iran appears to have replaced a damaged radar with a different, incompatible radar in order to hide the impact of the strike."

SteveThompson, to Health
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"Consuming certain food additive emulsifiers may be linked with developing type-2 diabetes"

https://www.jpost.com/health-and-wellness/article-798482

"Emulsifiers – often added to processed and packaged foods such as cakes, cookies, and yogurt, among others – are among the most commonly used additives."

SteveThompson, to mtg
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Excellent.

"DC Appeals Court hands major victory to DOJ in latest January 6 ruling: report"

https://www.alternet.org/dc-appeals-court-doj/

"The DC Circuit Court of Appeals ruled on Tuesday that all participants in the January 6, 2021 siege of the U.S. Capitol can be charged with disorderly or disruptive conduct — even if they were personally not destroying property or acting violently."

SteveThompson, to random
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"Just 1 Protester Shows Up To Support Trump At Manhattan Court"

https://www.politicususa.com/2024/04/23/trump-1-protester-manhattan.html

SteveThompson, to LGBTQ
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"Seattle hospital won't turn over gender-affirming care records in lawsuit settlement with Texas"

https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/seattle-hospital-won-t-turn-over-gender-affirming-care-records-in-lawsuit-settlement-with-texas-1.6857713

"The Seattle hospital said in a statement that it had 'successfully fought' the 'overreaching demands to obtain confidential patient information.' A judge in Austin dismissed the lawsuit Friday, saying the parties had settled their dispute."

SteveThompson, to random
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"Trump Bashes Jury in Apparent Gag Order Violation"

https://www.meidastouch.com/news/trump-bashes-jury-in-apparent-gag-order-violation

"Trump said in an interview on Steve Bannon's network Real America's Voice, 'That jury was picked so fast. 95% are Democrats. The area is mostly all Democrat. You think of it as a purely Democrat area. It's a very unfair situation that I can tell you.'"

SteveThompson, to Columbia
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As they should.

"Columbia protests draw bipartisan rebukes from Washington"

https://www.axios.com/2024/04/22/columbia-protests-draw-bipartisan-rebukes-from-washington

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