Kathy E. Gill 🏍️
@kegill.bsky.social
Writer/speaker/journalist/professor. @kegill almost everywhere. Deep south ex-pat, she/her. Fights #disinfo. #UX #Elections geek #BookLover #BreastCancer “facts maxer”
Trump claim on CBS 60 Minutes: People's "401(k)s are double what they were a year ago." No pushback except ‘grocery prices are up.’
Reality 🔻
ASIDE: See how hard it is to find this claim with Google News for any media org besides CBS. Major media ignored it. So did NPR and Yahoo.
Reality 🔻
ASIDE: See how hard it is to find this claim with Google News for any media org besides CBS. Major media ignored it. So did NPR and Yahoo.
November 9, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Trump claim on CBS 60 Minutes: People's "401(k)s are double what they were a year ago." No pushback except ‘grocery prices are up.’
Reality 🔻
ASIDE: See how hard it is to find this claim with Google News for any media org besides CBS. Major media ignored it. So did NPR and Yahoo.
Reality 🔻
ASIDE: See how hard it is to find this claim with Google News for any media org besides CBS. Major media ignored it. So did NPR and Yahoo.
Dear @memeorandum.com
What’s happened to “Discussion”? Most stories have none. Those that do … do not show up here.
What’s happened to “Discussion”? Most stories have none. Those that do … do not show up here.
November 9, 2025 at 8:03 AM
Dear @memeorandum.com
What’s happened to “Discussion”? Most stories have none. Those that do … do not show up here.
What’s happened to “Discussion”? Most stories have none. Those that do … do not show up here.
Cairn Terrier puppy nap time! ❤️
November 8, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Cairn Terrier puppy nap time! ❤️
Post you from a different era.
Ten years ago, pre-stage 4 breast cancer.
Ten years ago, pre-stage 4 breast cancer.
November 8, 2025 at 2:07 AM
Post you from a different era.
Ten years ago, pre-stage 4 breast cancer.
Ten years ago, pre-stage 4 breast cancer.
Puppies! Stormy is five months old this week and graduated from beginner puppy class! ❤️
November 7, 2025 at 11:17 PM
Puppies! Stormy is five months old this week and graduated from beginner puppy class! ❤️
“There are no beds and no working showers at the Broadview [IL] detention center, which was designed for stays of roughly 12 hours, but where some people have recently been held for several days…Two immigration lawyers testified that they had been denied access to clients.”
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November 5, 2025 at 2:24 PM
“There are no beds and no working showers at the Broadview [IL] detention center, which was designed for stays of roughly 12 hours, but where some people have recently been held for several days…Two immigration lawyers testified that they had been denied access to clients.”
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Where are the paintings, sculpture, antiques, gift shop items from the demolished East Wing demolition? @nytimes.com @washingtonpost.com @cnn.com @theguardian.com
November 4, 2025 at 10:42 PM
Where are the paintings, sculpture, antiques, gift shop items from the demolished East Wing demolition? @nytimes.com @washingtonpost.com @cnn.com @theguardian.com
Does not appear to be real.
I also scrolled back into Saturday.
I also scrolled back into Saturday.
October 27, 2025 at 1:21 AM
Does not appear to be real.
I also scrolled back into Saturday.
I also scrolled back into Saturday.
Look at that DEFINITIVE headline. And the innumeracy in the subhead.
1. IT IS NOT LEGAL on multiple levels.
2. It’s 1.3% of September payroll.
The NYT is a stenographer for the Trump Administration.
For sources, see themoderatevoice.com/trump-allege...
1. IT IS NOT LEGAL on multiple levels.
2. It’s 1.3% of September payroll.
The NYT is a stenographer for the Trump Administration.
For sources, see themoderatevoice.com/trump-allege...
October 26, 2025 at 2:12 AM
Look at that DEFINITIVE headline. And the innumeracy in the subhead.
1. IT IS NOT LEGAL on multiple levels.
2. It’s 1.3% of September payroll.
The NYT is a stenographer for the Trump Administration.
For sources, see themoderatevoice.com/trump-allege...
1. IT IS NOT LEGAL on multiple levels.
2. It’s 1.3% of September payroll.
The NYT is a stenographer for the Trump Administration.
For sources, see themoderatevoice.com/trump-allege...
Rick Wilson is spot on regarding what has happened to the East Wing and why. I appreciate his optimism, that in four years there will be another and far more popular wrecking ball.
open.substack.com/pub/therickw...
open.substack.com/pub/therickw...
October 24, 2025 at 7:13 AM
Rick Wilson is spot on regarding what has happened to the East Wing and why. I appreciate his optimism, that in four years there will be another and far more popular wrecking ball.
open.substack.com/pub/therickw...
open.substack.com/pub/therickw...
October 19, 2025 at 1:16 AM
Disinformation divides; empathy unites. #TruthBrigade #DisinfoBuster truthbrigade.indivisible.org/s/EUbEkGc4
October 17, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Disinformation divides; empathy unites. #TruthBrigade #DisinfoBuster truthbrigade.indivisible.org/s/EUbEkGc4
White House's Chicago 'chaos' video uses footage from other cities
Of course it’s a doctored video. @afp.com has several examples of fake media from Trump.
factcheck.afp.com/doc.afp.com....
Of course it’s a doctored video. @afp.com has several examples of fake media from Trump.
factcheck.afp.com/doc.afp.com....
October 17, 2025 at 5:02 AM
White House's Chicago 'chaos' video uses footage from other cities
Of course it’s a doctored video. @afp.com has several examples of fake media from Trump.
factcheck.afp.com/doc.afp.com....
Of course it’s a doctored video. @afp.com has several examples of fake media from Trump.
factcheck.afp.com/doc.afp.com....
In German and paywalled. This is where buy by the day pass would be useful.
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h/t @jeffjarvis.bsky.social
www-spiegel-de.translate.goog/ausland/usa-...
h/t @jeffjarvis.bsky.social
September 27, 2025 at 3:03 PM
In German and paywalled. This is where buy by the day pass would be useful.
www-spiegel-de.translate.goog/ausland/usa-...
h/t @jeffjarvis.bsky.social
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h/t @jeffjarvis.bsky.social
Steven Levy on the state of Silicon Valley today: “how quickly and decisively the visionaries I chronicled aligned themselves with Trump, a man whose values violently clashed with the egalitarian impulses of the digital revolution.”
It’s a “suicide pact.”
archive.ph/g8qn9
It’s a “suicide pact.”
archive.ph/g8qn9
September 22, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Steven Levy on the state of Silicon Valley today: “how quickly and decisively the visionaries I chronicled aligned themselves with Trump, a man whose values violently clashed with the egalitarian impulses of the digital revolution.”
It’s a “suicide pact.”
archive.ph/g8qn9
It’s a “suicide pact.”
archive.ph/g8qn9
And he is killing their citizens.
Mississippi declares infant deaths emergency as CDC program that could have helped is halted due to Trump’s (illegal) mass firings. (He doesn’t get to choose which Congressionally budgeted programs to axe.)
Mississippi declares infant deaths emergency as CDC program that could have helped is halted due to Trump’s (illegal) mass firings. (He doesn’t get to choose which Congressionally budgeted programs to axe.)
September 20, 2025 at 7:11 AM
And he is killing their citizens.
Mississippi declares infant deaths emergency as CDC program that could have helped is halted due to Trump’s (illegal) mass firings. (He doesn’t get to choose which Congressionally budgeted programs to axe.)
Mississippi declares infant deaths emergency as CDC program that could have helped is halted due to Trump’s (illegal) mass firings. (He doesn’t get to choose which Congressionally budgeted programs to axe.)
Where Trump continues to channel the worst of Nixon. Who will be his Bork in the faux case against Letitia James?
ABC reports that Friday may be DOJ attorney Erik Siebert’s last day given he found no evidence to charge James, who had successfully prosecuted Trump.
abcnews.go.com/US/trump-poi...
ABC reports that Friday may be DOJ attorney Erik Siebert’s last day given he found no evidence to charge James, who had successfully prosecuted Trump.
abcnews.go.com/US/trump-poi...
September 19, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Where Trump continues to channel the worst of Nixon. Who will be his Bork in the faux case against Letitia James?
ABC reports that Friday may be DOJ attorney Erik Siebert’s last day given he found no evidence to charge James, who had successfully prosecuted Trump.
abcnews.go.com/US/trump-poi...
ABC reports that Friday may be DOJ attorney Erik Siebert’s last day given he found no evidence to charge James, who had successfully prosecuted Trump.
abcnews.go.com/US/trump-poi...
𝗖𝗼𝗿𝗽𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗔𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮 𝘂𝘀𝗵𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗢𝗿𝘄𝗲𝗹𝗹’𝘀 𝗡𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗘𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘆-𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗿
Corporate media slouch towards George Orwell's dystopia with eyes focused on short-term profits, not the First Amendment. #charlieKirk #SupremeCourt themoderatevoice.com/corporate-am...
Corporate media slouch towards George Orwell's dystopia with eyes focused on short-term profits, not the First Amendment. #charlieKirk #SupremeCourt themoderatevoice.com/corporate-am...
September 18, 2025 at 10:01 PM
𝗖𝗼𝗿𝗽𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗔𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮 𝘂𝘀𝗵𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗢𝗿𝘄𝗲𝗹𝗹’𝘀 𝗡𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗘𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘆-𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗿
Corporate media slouch towards George Orwell's dystopia with eyes focused on short-term profits, not the First Amendment. #charlieKirk #SupremeCourt themoderatevoice.com/corporate-am...
Corporate media slouch towards George Orwell's dystopia with eyes focused on short-term profits, not the First Amendment. #charlieKirk #SupremeCourt themoderatevoice.com/corporate-am...
𝗪𝗲’𝘃𝗲 𝘄𝗮𝗹𝗸𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗿𝗼𝗮𝗱 𝗯𝗲𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗿 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝗪𝗼𝗼𝗱𝗿𝗼𝘄 𝗪𝗶𝗹𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝗱 𝗳𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝗹𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗯𝗲𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗧𝗿𝘂𝗺𝗽’𝘀 𝗲𝗳𝗳𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘀
I got a history lesson Sunday night at the Seattle premiere of Suffs, but it may not have been the one its creators had intended.
themoderatevoice.com/weve-walked-...
I got a history lesson Sunday night at the Seattle premiere of Suffs, but it may not have been the one its creators had intended.
themoderatevoice.com/weve-walked-...
September 16, 2025 at 2:52 PM
𝗪𝗲’𝘃𝗲 𝘄𝗮𝗹𝗸𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗿𝗼𝗮𝗱 𝗯𝗲𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗿 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝗪𝗼𝗼𝗱𝗿𝗼𝘄 𝗪𝗶𝗹𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝗱 𝗳𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝗹𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗯𝗲𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗧𝗿𝘂𝗺𝗽’𝘀 𝗲𝗳𝗳𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘀
I got a history lesson Sunday night at the Seattle premiere of Suffs, but it may not have been the one its creators had intended.
themoderatevoice.com/weve-walked-...
I got a history lesson Sunday night at the Seattle premiere of Suffs, but it may not have been the one its creators had intended.
themoderatevoice.com/weve-walked-...
Dehumanization is a feature not a bug. #notInMyName (you b@st@rds)
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September 14, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Dehumanization is a feature not a bug. #notInMyName (you b@st@rds)
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Don’t bother with CNN.
Robinson didn’t turn himself in.
The casings are still antifa.
🤦🏼♀️
Completely whitewashed. No mention of types of messaging. All laudatory.
No real questions.
Robinson didn’t turn himself in.
The casings are still antifa.
🤦🏼♀️
Completely whitewashed. No mention of types of messaging. All laudatory.
No real questions.
September 14, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Don’t bother with CNN.
Robinson didn’t turn himself in.
The casings are still antifa.
🤦🏼♀️
Completely whitewashed. No mention of types of messaging. All laudatory.
No real questions.
Robinson didn’t turn himself in.
The casings are still antifa.
🤦🏼♀️
Completely whitewashed. No mention of types of messaging. All laudatory.
No real questions.
Flags on federal buildings are flown at half-staff only two days when a US Senator or Representative dies (GovFacts).
Trump has demanded four days for a divisive civilian but did nothing for Minnesota Representative Melissa Hortman.
Both were assassinated (murdered for political reasons).
Trump has demanded four days for a divisive civilian but did nothing for Minnesota Representative Melissa Hortman.
Both were assassinated (murdered for political reasons).
September 11, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Flags on federal buildings are flown at half-staff only two days when a US Senator or Representative dies (GovFacts).
Trump has demanded four days for a divisive civilian but did nothing for Minnesota Representative Melissa Hortman.
Both were assassinated (murdered for political reasons).
Trump has demanded four days for a divisive civilian but did nothing for Minnesota Representative Melissa Hortman.
Both were assassinated (murdered for political reasons).
Can we please stop debating the 2028 D nominee and FOCUS on today’s authoritarian moves AND demonization of vote by mail … and 2026 mid-terms (if we must talk about elections).
Reminder that third party presidential votes are votes for the other national party. Just ask Bush the elder (1992).
Reminder that third party presidential votes are votes for the other national party. Just ask Bush the elder (1992).
September 2, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Can we please stop debating the 2028 D nominee and FOCUS on today’s authoritarian moves AND demonization of vote by mail … and 2026 mid-terms (if we must talk about elections).
Reminder that third party presidential votes are votes for the other national party. Just ask Bush the elder (1992).
Reminder that third party presidential votes are votes for the other national party. Just ask Bush the elder (1992).
This is unconstitutional. Unconscionable.
August 26, 2025 at 5:40 AM
This is unconstitutional. Unconscionable.
There are 23 Democratic and 27 Republican governors. There are 23 states with GOP legislatures; 15 with Democratic control; and 11 split. One has a non-partisan leg.
We can guess which governors and legislatures would not oppose Trump unless they suddenly grow a spine.
Image: NCSL
We can guess which governors and legislatures would not oppose Trump unless they suddenly grow a spine.
Image: NCSL
August 18, 2025 at 9:01 PM
There are 23 Democratic and 27 Republican governors. There are 23 states with GOP legislatures; 15 with Democratic control; and 11 split. One has a non-partisan leg.
We can guess which governors and legislatures would not oppose Trump unless they suddenly grow a spine.
Image: NCSL
We can guess which governors and legislatures would not oppose Trump unless they suddenly grow a spine.
Image: NCSL