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Government overreach

The public's perception of government overreach and how it is influenced by misinformation and media coverage.

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Jan 25, 2026
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What other gun‑rights groups posted on X about the Minneapolis shooting and how did their wording differ from the NRA’s?

Several gun-rights organizations besides the publicly reacted on X to the killing of , with some blasting a federal prosecutor’s characterization of the shooting while others emphasized and demanded ;...

Jan 30, 2026

How have fringe websites and fabricated reports influenced public narratives after high-profile police and federal-agent shootings?

Fringe websites and fabricated reports amplify and accelerate contested narratives after by exploiting ’ speed and the public’s hunger for visual evidence, often pushing simplified frames that persist...