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The Great Replacement: How Social Media Swapped Local News for National Outrage By Dana Whitfield Pull out your phone and open any social app. What do you see? Probably a viral clip of a congressional shouting match, a pundit’s hot take on a policy happening three time zones away, or a meme that turns a …
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You wake up, grab your phone, and open Facebook or X. Maybe you’re hoping to see a road closure, the weather, or what happened at last night’s city council meeting. Instead, you get a face full of fury about a congressional hearing three states away, a viral clip of a stranger’s worst moment, and an …
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You open Facebook expecting to see a road closure on Main Street or a recap of the city council vote. Instead, you get a viral clip of a school board meltdown three time zones away, a hot take on a congressional hearing, and a meme war about a celebrity you barely recognize. The stuff that …
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Pull out your phone. Open Facebook, X, or TikTok. What’s the first thing you see? Odds are it’s a viral clip of a congressional hearing, a rage-bait headline about some celebrity meltdown, or a blistering take on a culture-war battle happening three states away. What you probably won’t see: the school board meeting that quietly …
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You wake up, grab your phone, and start scrolling. Before your feet touch the floor, you’ve absorbed a school board screaming match from Ohio, a city council meltdown in Texas, and a viral clip of a customer losing their mind at a barista in Florida. You feel informed. You feel furious. What you probably don’t …
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