The White House and the memeification of cruelty | The Listening Post

Donald Trump has completed the chaotic first 100 days of his second term, marked by aggressive policies, talk of annexing neighbouring countries, and declarations of war against the mainstream media, universities and law firms.

His administration’s online presence, filled with brash language and often cruel memes, reflects and amplifies his confrontational political style. Meenakshi Ravi reports.

Featuring: 
Meredith Clark – UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media
Jon Roozenbeek – Professor of psychology and security, King’s College London
Jude Russo – Managing editor, The American Conservative

https://www.instagram.com/ajlisteningpost
https://www.facebook.com/AJListeningPost
https://bsky.app/profile/ajlisteningpost.bsky.social
https://x.com/ajlisteningpost
https://www.threads.net/@ajlisteningpost

Subscribe to our Newsletter:
http://aje.io/upic5
http://www.aljazeera.com/program/the-listening-post/

#trump #ufc #politics #news #aljazeeraenglish

Post from Al Jazeera on May 04, 2025

View Original Post