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Democrats Push for State Gun Limits After Electoral Win, Mass Shooting
https://www.wsj.com/us-news/democrats-push-for-state-gun-limits-after-electoral-win-mass-shooting-c89b6e99 In this article it displays these concepts because it is democrats going back and forth about what they believe is right when it comes to gun violence. Therefore no changes are happening in the government to help the out of control gun issue in America. Republicans on one hand are saying they don't see…
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Do Something, Anything, About Gun Violence
https://www.wsj.com/articles/do-something-anything-about-gun-violence-1507239196 This article demonstrates polarization because the republicans and democrats are being separated and a rift is forming on the issue gun violence and control. A man named Jehuda Greener said, "Looking at Chicago’s problem would invite close inspection of some 50 years of Democratic rule". In this statement he is essentially claiming that the…
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Hispanicmom’s Twitter Repost
https://twitter.com/hispanicmom/status/1379795921530130434 This source discredits George Floyd's death by blaming it on a fentanyl overdose, which is also a conspiracy theory. It also discredits and polarizes Democrats by claiming they "manipulate and exploit" people.
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Bedford Republicans Twitter Comment
https://twitter.com/BedfordGOP/status/1774272558629613837 This post is clearly biased. It discredits Democrats by saying they do not care about the public, which is also false. This post also falls under polarization, as it is generalizing both Democrats and immigrants by blaming the harms of fentanyl on them.
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Hamas did NOT bake a jewish baby in an oven, though, the Israelis did bake a Palestinian child in an oven and made the child’s father watch
Twitter, username: Subjective Views https://x.com/subjectiveviews/status/1719782814063702102?s=20 this illustrates emotion because the video in the tweet is someone interviewing the father. He explained how they said they were going to burn the child in the oven but he refused. One of the Israeli soldiers took the the child and put him in the oven. The emotional aspect…
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TikTok
Pakman username made this post on TikTok. The.commons. earth username on instagram. DW Planet A username on Youtube Fool Proof shows how the fear of being suckered can be weaponized to disrupt cooperation and trust, but also how it can be defused and reframed to make space for moral agency, integrity, and social progress. The…
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Anti- vaccine activism
Guess, Andy; Aslett, Kevin; Tucker, Joshua; Bonneau, Richard; Nagler, Jonathan (2021). "Cracking Open the News Feed: Exploring What U.S. Facebook Users See and Share with Large-Scale Platform Data". Journal of Quantitative Description: Digital Media. 1. doi:10.51685/jqd.2021.006. ISSN 2673-8813. S2CID 236598470. Archived from the original on 2023-06-02. Retrieved 2022-08-31 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-vaccine_activism Anti-vaccine activism is organized activity designed…
as well as the impact it has had on public health, especially in recent times. It also discusses the efforts to counter anti-vaccine activism and misinformation. Overall, its various forms and tactics, The theme of the article on anti-vaccine activism is the organized and often misguided resistance to vaccination, the theme revolves around the challenges posed by anti-vaccine movements to public health and the importance of addressing vaccine hesitancy with accurate information and education., which can lead to vaccine hesitancy and the spread of misinformation or disinformation about vaccines. The article explores the historical origins of this activismSubmitted by:
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Death of first lady Barbara Bush
“Breaking News”. Snopes.com. 20 August 2015. Archived from the original on 21 February 2021. Retrieved 24 March 2017. http://ww38.breaking-cnn.com/ Responsible for publishing numerous death hoaxes, including one for former First Lady Barbara Bush one day after her announcement that she would halt all further medical treatment in 2018. Designed to emulate CNN.
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