Is Mastodon The Future Of Social Media?

David Todd McCarty- November 10, 2022

With tech giants like Meta and Twitter in a free fall, is the future of social media a decentralized platform no one really owns? It’s ... Read More

The Death of Privacy In America

David Todd McCarty- May 4, 2022

Privacy is foundational to civil rights and the basis for liberty in a free and open society Tuesday, May 3, 2022 The right to privacy ... Read More

America Sits At The Nexus of Fear, Rage, and Despair

David Todd McCarty- May 3, 2022

There is no part of American society that has escaped the terror, fury, and sorrow that has engulfed our daily lives There have been a few ... Read More

Who Was Responsible For Fake News?

ProPublica- March 9, 2022

Using Facebook’s Own Data to Understand the Platform’s Role in Jan. 6 by Brooke Stephenson ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for ... Read More

When Billionaires Don’t Pay Taxes, People “Lose Faith in Democracy”

ProPublica- March 1, 2022

Series: The Secret IRS Files by Jesse Eisinger, Jeff Ernsthausen and Paul Kiel ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big ... Read More

Book Banning Is Only The Tip Of The Spear

David Todd McCarty- February 23, 2022

The radical Right is turning to the levers of local government in their culture war for white Christian supremacy By David Todd McCarty | Tuesday, ... Read More

A Push to Remove LGBTQ Books in One County Could Signal Rising Partisanship on School Boards

ProPublica- February 23, 2022

A Texas county’s refusal to remove two books from the children’s section of the library sparked a yearslong political battle. Now school board races have ... Read More

Get Vaxxed If You Want To Play Indoors

standardeditor- December 15, 2021

Philadelphia To Require Vaccine Proof For Indoor Dining And Entertainment PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia will require proof of COVID-19 vaccination to dine indoors at bars, ... Read More

There’s Something About Mary

David Todd McCarty- November 25, 2021

On this day of Thanksgiving, we can no longer turn a blind eye to those who lack everything simply because we feel blessed by God. ... Read More

End Of An Era

David Todd McCarty- November 4, 2021

State Senate President Steve Sweeney Upset By Unknown Truck Driver By David Todd McCarty | Wednesday, December 6, 2017 Senate President Steve Sweeney, the second ... Read More