Best reactions to Trump’s visit to Scotland
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Woke bashing of the week – Trump targets ‘woke’ AI
The move is being framed by Trump allies as a crackdown on what they see as left-leaning bias in artificial intelligence systems.
Right-wing media watch – media’s double standards on full display as Corbyn and Sultana launch new party
Despite all the mockery, polling has suggested a new party led by Corbyn could command up to 15% of the vote.
Nigel Farage mocked for celebrating Lionesses’ decision to stop taking the knee
“It’s concerning to hear that some individuals might celebrate a move away from anti-racism gestures in football.”
Running scared? The business response to the hard right’s anti-diversity agenda
Perhaps the most troubling aspect isn’t just having to watch Clacton’s elusive MP reel off his contempt for anything he deems ‘woke,’ it’s that businesses are doing exactly what these right-wing populists want.
Green Party beats Reform for second place in underreported Staffordshire by-election
A low-profile by-election in rural Staffordshire may signal a shift that’s gone largely unnoticed.
Negative media narrative fuelling anti-Muslim sentiment, new poll suggests
“The truth is Muslims are quietly serving this country day in, day out – whether it be in schools, in offices or in the streets – contributing and giving back and helping to build a better society. Yet, these everyday stories rarely make the headlines.”
Woke bashing of the week: Pink panic: Sun spins Jaguar’s pink car into culture war fodder
Yet another cynical attempt by a right-wing tabloid to turn a brand it has a grudge against into fodder for a culture war tirade.
Right-wing media watch – Daily Mail is America’s top news brand on TikTok – yes really!
The Daily Mail, Britain’s most notorious right-wing newspaper, is now the most-engaged news brand on TikTok in America.
Most Brits support a wealth tax – so, which European countries have one?
Britain is one of the most unequal countries in the OECD. The richest 10 percent of households hold 43 percent of all the country’s wealth, while the poorest half own just 9 percent.