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Aparnaš§µ@aparnamukš¢Mastadon [email protected] retweeted
Just gonna start posting every night that Kay Graham published the second tranche of Pentagon Papers in the middle of an IPO, at the same time Nixon was threatening to pull her FCC licenses.
Aparnaš§µ@aparnamukš¢Mastadon [email protected] retweeted
The targeting of reporters in LA is inexcusable. The public interest in press coverage of protests couldnāt be more self-evident.
We helped lead this letter to remind federal officers of journalistsā constitutional right to report on civil unrest. media.freedom.press/media/doā¦
Aparnaš§µ@aparnamukš¢Mastadon [email protected] retweeted
This piece was published as part of a national collaboration led by @UpshotNYT @BaltimoreBanner. NYT has the overview: nytimes.com/2024/12/20/upshoā¦
Aparnaš§µ@aparnamukš¢Mastadon [email protected] retweeted
BREAKING: The @WashingtonPost says @SenSchumer "intends to pass" the PRESS Act as soon as next week.
Now is the time to contact your senator and urge them to support it.
Let them and @chuckschumer know how important this is! washingtonpost.com/opinions/ā¦
Aparnaš§µ@aparnamukš¢Mastadon [email protected] retweeted
Whoa. This is the line to vote at the University of Pennsylvania before polls even open. Young people are fired up & turning out. Gen Z is going to save us.
Aparnaš§µ@aparnamukš¢Mastadon [email protected] retweeted
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Pennsylvania - Final Thoughts
It's been a long election cycle with ups and downs, but my gut feelings + data are about the same as they were in August.
I think VP Harris is favored to win PA by 2 pts, give or take 1 while Senator Casey wins by 4-5.
Let's break down why. ā¬ļø
Aparnaš§µ@aparnamukš¢Mastadon [email protected] retweeted
So Cobb County just mailed absentee ballots out today, a judge said they have until the 8th by 5 to get them in long as theyāre post marked by the 5th; but Cobb County GOP appealed & the GA Supreme Court just ruled they have to be in tomorrow by 7pm. This is voter suppression
Aparnaš§µ@aparnamukš¢Mastadon [email protected] retweeted
Violent rhetoric is a permission structure. Period.
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Aparnaš§µ@aparnamukš¢Mastadon [email protected] retweeted
If youāre in CA or NV and you need another reason to vote this year, here it is. Thereās a measure on your ballot to protect incarcerated people from SLAVERY ā vote yes. Maybe we can stop assaults on incarcerated women that result directly from their inability to refuse to work.
Correctional staff nationwide have been accused of using inmate work assignments to sexually abuse incarcerated women, The Associated Press found as part of a two-year investigation into prison labor. apnews.com/article/prison-raā¦
Aparnaš§µ@aparnamukš¢Mastadon [email protected] retweeted
The joy of seeing @sree present over decades (!) and learning something new *every* time...perfect way to go forth from KC, this vibrant and purposeful #ComNet24, turning inspiration into impact!
Honored to speak at #ComNet24 in Kansas City this morning. 950 nonprofit communicators ā thatās my jam! Livestreaming on @Philanthropy, in about 12
minutes (recording available in November): philanthropy.com/article/watā¦
Ken Griffin at tonightās @columbiajourn @Bagehots fundraiser, annual dinner: āTaxes are the cost of a civilized society.ā He referenced @propublicaās coverage of his own status as a tax payer: propublica.org/article/ken-gā¦ #KBagehot
Hedge funds have widened the gulf between the ultrarich and the rest of us. The top 25 top hedge-fund earners together made more than the nationās 158,000 kindergarten teachers combined, writes Michael Massing. bit.ly/4eYNQkY
Aparnaš§µ@aparnamukš¢Mastadon [email protected] retweeted
In the battle to fight a growing existential climate threat, we need everything we can get to cut carbon emissions: āmaybe we should strap on climate-colored goggles before diving headfirst into artificial intelligence.ā ā¦@Sammy_Rothā© @latimes latimes.com/environment/newsā¦
Couldnāt have been more excited to see @tlpix in action knowing their visual storytelling, environmental coverageāand now, raising the vital concept of news outletsā āduty of careā for freelancers at #NLGJA24ās @pulitzercenter sesh šš½ +1 Taraās s/o to @JejeRMohamedās @IWMF work!
āThe Shadows of Climate Changeā showcases the work of our Eyewitness Photojournalism grantees Sofia Aldinio, @tlpix, and @angelaponce_ph.
This grant supports projects by independent photojournalists historically underrepresented in the media.
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ALT The lake at the foot of Quelccaya. Phinaya, at 4,830 metres (15,850 feet) above sea level, is the highest town near glacier. Image by Ćngela Ponce. Peru, 2023.
ALT Image by Sofia Aldinio. Mexico, 2022.
ALT In Signal Hill Parkās scenic hilltop location, which overlooks Long Beachās busy port, visitors picnic, play and lounge near active oil wells. Images by Tara Pixley/High Country News. United States.
Aparnaš§µ@aparnamukš¢Mastadon [email protected] retweeted
Congrats to these two incredible authors @Curtischin and @ewong for inspiring more journalists to tell their stories. Full house at our journalistā>toā>author panel at #AAJA24 this morning. Buy their books!
Aparnaš§µ@aparnamukš¢Mastadon [email protected] retweeted
Standing ovation at @aaja as we honor the iconic Connie Chung ā¤ļø
Aparnaš§µ@aparnamukš¢Mastadon [email protected] retweeted
We're getting ready to head to Austin for #AAJA24 later this week! @thrupkaew, director of partnerships for @typeinvestigate and @aparnamuk, president of @sejorg will be joining our freelance meetup, you can RSVP here: zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/e6ā¦ #TheIIJ
Aparnaš§µ@aparnamukš¢Mastadon [email protected] retweeted
My position as a Race & Equality Reporter is being cut among 100 other positions across CNN amid restructuring and broader cuts by parent company Warner Bros. Discovery. I was also informed that my team was disbanded. My last day will be this Friday, August 9. 1/6
Aparnaš§µ@aparnamukš¢Mastadon [email protected] retweeted
Introducing API's Live Journalism Events Workbook!
It brings together the knowledge of more than 20 experts and local news organizations who excel in the live events space. š
betternews.org/workbook-liveā¦
Aparnaš§µ@aparnamukš¢Mastadon [email protected] retweeted
As a longtime member of the National Association of Black Journalists, Iāve gotten lots of requests for my thoughts on Trumpās visit Wednesday to our conference. Hereās my five takeaways from what happened: loom.ly/8_muzqQ