Krystina Alarcon Carroll
banner
krystinaalacarr.bsky.social
Krystina Alarcon Carroll
@krystinaalacarr.bsky.social
📕Author of 'Politically Media'
📺 10+ years in media
🎓 MA/MFA: @FTMAshu BFA: @nyit
Reposted by Krystina Alarcon Carroll
Reposted by Krystina Alarcon Carroll
A Trump official is convinced that banning bump stocks was a good rule made by the Biden administration, according to an exclusive report from the Washington Post.
Trump opposed by own top gun official after lifting bump stock ban: report
A Trump official is convinced that banning bump stocks was a good rule made by the Biden administration, according to an exclusive report from the Washington Post.A bump stock is a device that can be attached to certain styles of rifles, which makes the firearm release bullets more rapidly. The Bure...
bit.ly
May 22, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Reposted by Krystina Alarcon Carroll
GOP infighting doesn't stop with the passage of the House spending bill, it just moves to the Senate.
GOP infighting could 'gum up' Trump's spending plans in Senate: report
GOP infighting doesn’t stop with the passage of the House spending bill, it just moves to the Senate. One key issue that could cause more “roiling” in the party is the SALT tax, according to a Vox report. Standing for State and local tax, it allows Americans to deduct up to $10,000 worth of property...
bit.ly
May 22, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Reposted by Krystina Alarcon Carroll
Virginia Republicans are bracing for a loss this November in the Virginia Governor's race, according to a new Politico report.
'Amateurs': Trump campaign adviser hits out as GOP panics over Virginia governor race
Virginia Republicans are bracing for a loss this November in the Virginia Governor's race, according to a new Politico report. Republican Lieutenant Governor Winsome Earle-Sears is not kicking off her campaign in the best way. “A lot of us are looking at it and saying, ‘I’d do it differently,’” said...
bit.ly
May 20, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Reposted by Krystina Alarcon Carroll
Elon Musk is accused of sidestepping environmental protections in the city of Memphis, and Bloomberg opinion columnist Mary Ellen Klas claims it is "everyone's problem.
Black neighborhood fights back as Elon Musk factory belches pollutants into air
Elon Musk is accused of sidestepping environmental protections in the city of Memphis, and Bloomberg opinion columnist Mary Ellen Klas claims it is “everyone's problem.”A Musk supercomputer plant, dubbed Colossus, is powered by methane gas-burning turbines and which dumps its air waste into Southwes...
bit.ly
May 20, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Reposted by Krystina Alarcon Carroll
As Republican lawmakers fight to lower the United States' deficit, CNN's Harry Enten claims Americans just don't care about the country's deficit as much as they do about tax breaks."
'They don't care!' CNN's Harry Enten smacks GOP's lip service to core conservative policy
As Republican lawmakers fight to lower the United States' deficit, CNN’s Harry Enten claims Americans just don’t care about the country’s deficit as much as they do about tax breaks.“All right, as we speak, President Trump is getting ready to head up to Capitol Hill to try to salvage his multi-trill...
bit.ly
May 20, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Reposted by Krystina Alarcon Carroll
The body of a legally dead woman is being forced to carry her baby to term, and Washington Post columnist Monica Hesse wants everyone to know "the body of Adriana Smith is being put through hell.
'Living a nightmare': GOP law reportedly causing 'absolute horror show' in Georgia
The body of a legally dead woman is being forced to carry her baby to term, and Washington Post columnist Monica Hesse wants everyone to know “the body of Adriana Smith is being put through hell.”Adriana Smith was a 30-year-old Atlanta nurse who died after an unsuccessful surgery to remove blood clo...
bit.ly
May 16, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Reposted by Krystina Alarcon Carroll
As President Donald Trump signed an executive order to lower drug prices, an ABC reporter questioned the gift of a $400 million plane from Qatar which he is set to receive.
'You should be embarrassed': Trump shames reporter for asking about $400M Qatar plane
As President Donald Trump signed an executive order to lower drug prices, an ABC reporter questioned the gift of a $400 million plane from Qatar which he is set to receive.“What do you say to people who view that luxury jet as a personal gift to you?” The reporter asked. “Why not leave it behind?”Tr...
bit.ly
May 12, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Reposted by Krystina Alarcon Carroll
Fox News viewers will be watching a new 30-second ad from an unlikely source – California Governor Gavin Newsom.
Democratic governor reaching out to GOP voters in Fox ad: 'Take it from us'
Fox News viewers will be watching a new 30-second ad from an unlikely source – California Governor Gavin Newsom. An exclusive first look at the ad was granted to Politico. In the ad, Newsom boasts the Golden State's commitment to “reducing trade barriers and delivering for American consumers,” befor...
bit.ly
May 9, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Reposted by Krystina Alarcon Carroll
A key campaign promise from Donald Trump is making its way to the House floor — but it's a much diluted version of what he'd proposed.
Key Trump campaign vow makes it to House floor — and it's much 'narrower' than promised
A key campaign promise from Donald Trump is making its way to the House floor — but it's a much diluted version of what he'd proposed.Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KS) is introducing a ‘narrower’ take on the vow not to tax overtime pay, according to an exclusive report in the Wall Street Journal. On the tr...
bit.ly
May 6, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Reposted by Krystina Alarcon Carroll
President Trump said the US will stop bombing the Houthis in Yemen after the Iran-aligned group agreed to stop interrupting important shipping lanes in the Middle East reut.rs/3YvB5sh
Trump says US will stop bombing Houthis after agreement struck
President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that the U.S. will stop bombing the Houthis in Yemen after the Iran-aligned group agreed to stop interrupting important shipping lanes in the Middle East.
reut.rs
May 6, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Reposted by Krystina Alarcon Carroll
President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bill" is facing an uphill battle from Republican members of Congress, according to a Washington Post report.
'Serious as a heart attack': GOP opposition threatens 'big beautiful' budget bill
President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” is facing an uphill battle from Republican members of Congress, according to a Washington Post report. The list of “redlines” or “no-go's” from GOP members is growing and includes Medicaid, the state and local tax deduction cap, taxes and fees, a return...
bit.ly
May 5, 2025 at 2:25 PM
As the clock begins tick on #TikTok #ban their argument for freedom of speech is laughable. This is not a #1A argument. Who ever owns the media controls what you see in your #newsfeed. Todays #column for Barrett Media

barrettmedia.com/2024/12/19/t...
TikTok Ban Isn’t About Free Speech, It’s About Ending Media Warfare
Social media algorithms are not speech. They are manipulative tools being used to keep you scrolling and addicted to your phone/apps.
barrettmedia.com
December 19, 2024 at 1:19 PM
New #socialmedia #app who dis?
December 7, 2024 at 5:40 PM