Showing posts with label anger. Show all posts
Showing posts with label anger. Show all posts

Friday, October 9, 2026

‘Undistilled cheating’: Missouri voters furious in aftermath of Trump bid to rig electoral maps

Now, some voters across the state are furious at Denny Hoskins, Missouri’s Republican secretary of state, and other Republicans who played key roles in allowing the chaos to unfold. They say the Republican effort could backfire against them, and energize people to come out.

 “Everybody wants to motherfuck the secretary of state,” said Bernie Ryan, a 64-year-old electrician in St Louis…

 https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/08/missouri-voters-confusion-trump-backed-maps-midterms


 

Young men who carried Trump to victory are mad. Vance is trying to win them back. - POLITICO

Convincing this cohort won’t be easy, and even administration allies are skeptical Vance can stanch the bleeding. They fear that young men may be a lost cause in 2026 — their anger with the Iran war a proxy for overall frustrations that the country has long focused too much on foreign policy and not enough on improving their lives at home…

https://www.politico.com/news/2026/10/08/young-men-who-carried-trump-to-victory-are-mad-vance-is-trying-to-win-them-back-01110767 


 

Friday, July 24, 2026

‘We’re getting into an ugly phase’: Trump’s new tariffs are angering voters and US allies alike - POLITICO

Some Republicans fear the eye-popping new levies President Donald Trump threatened to slap on Canada and generic drug makers this week will aggravate Americans who were already blaming the tariffs for stubborn inflation ahead of a midterm election dominated by economic issues...

 https://www.politico.com/news/2026/07/23/oh-crap-those-are-bad-things-trumps-new-tariffs-threatening-further-dampen-gop-midterm-enthusiasm-01008536 


Tuesday, June 16, 2026

People Living Near xAI’s Dirty Data Centers Are Right Pissed About the SpaceX IPO – Mother Jones

Elon Musk’s worth tops $1 trillion as rural communities fight to rein in his gas turbines…

 https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2026/06/xai-data-center-neighbors-angry-spacex-ipo-gas-turbines-colossus-pm2-5-elon-musk-trillionaire-pollution-asthma/


 

Israelis argry over U.S.-Iran peace deal lash out at Netanyahu | PBS News

"Israel is paying the price of Netanyahu's hubris and blindness, and the price of the manipulations that he tried to pull on Trump," former Prime Minister and Netanyahu rival Ehud Barak said in an interview with Israel's public broadcaster Monday. "Iran emerged stronger; Israel emerged weaker. That is Netanyahu's strategic responsibility. He failed."…

 https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/israelis-argry-over-u-s-iran-peace-deal-lash-out-at-netanyahu


 

Wednesday, November 5, 2025

Americans ‘dumbfounded by cruelty’ of Trump officials slashing Snap benefits

While the USDA claims that it must cut off Snap because it no longer has money to fund it, experts disagreed, and a federal judge last week sided with two dozen states who sued to keep it paying out funds. 

A NBC News polls released on Sunday found 52% blamed Trump and his allies for the shutdown, as opposed to 42% who fault the Democrats… 

"How do I feel about it? I curse Donald Trump and his entire party of sycophants and lickspittles to the seven[th] circle of hell, now and for all time," the 71-year-old said…


 

Friday, October 10, 2025

Social media's impact: A comparison to tobacco

The platforms know this. Their algorithms, built to maximize "engagement," have learned that anger can be addictive. Gone are cat videos — in is rage-bait. The more inflamed we feel about the other side, the longer we scroll, the more ads we see, the more money they make. That's not a bug in the system; it is the system...

https://thehill.com/opinion/technology/5546133-dopamine-driven-social-media/ 


 








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