Hiding in Plain Sight
by Sarah Kendzior · first published 2020
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…and Americans who hate race mixing) is doing all it can to erode fundamental democratic institutions. That anyone supports these brazen power grabs is extremely disconcerting to me. Recommendation: "Hiding in Plain Sight" by Sarah Kendzior: https://www.amazon.com/Hiding-Plain-Sight-Invention-Erosion-...
on “Trump threatens to 'close' down social media platforms” ↗Not the previous commenter, but I would recommend Hiding In Plain Sight, by Sarah Kendzior. It centers on Donald Trump, but covers in great detail what is publicly known about the seedy history of the people in his orbit, including Epstein, and it calls into question how…
on “Order Declassifying JFK and MLK Assassination Records [pdf]” ↗Yes. Why not give the Mueller report a read? Annotated versions are widely available, e.g. [1]. Alternatively, or perhaps additionally, give Sarah Kendzior's Hiding In Plain Sight [1] a read. It is a quick but exceedingly well-researched and well-documented read which neatly summarises the travesty that the Trump administration has been. [0] https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2019/politics/read-t...…
on “QAnon Is Destroying the GOP from Within” ↗…governance he would provide but it was known what kind of individual he was (and to an extent what would happen if elected, in broad lines). I don't know, I am in the final chapter of Sarah Kendzior "Hiding in Plain Sight: The Invention of Donald Trump and the Erosion of America" and things do look grim indeed.
on “Mail delays hit Philadelphia residents, short staffed USPS struggles to keep up” ↗Sarah Kendzior (and most likely other journalists from that time) mentions this in her book Hiding in Plain Sight: 9/11 changed the news, it shifted from print to the web because the web could update faster. Newspapers websites were no longer outdated copies of the print. Of course that brought about a whole lot…
on “September 11, 2001 media synced in real-time” ↗