How ‘Job Loss Penalty’ Reframes the Fight for Medicaid
Republicans are using deceptive framing to push massive Medicaid cuts—but the right frame could help turn the tide and protect millions.
How ‘Job Loss Penalty’ Reframes the Fight for Medicaid
Republicans are using deceptive framing to push massive Medicaid cuts—but the right frame could help turn the tide and protect millions.
Breaking Frames
Is Sexism Gavin Newsom’s 2028 Presidential Strategy?
In this edition of FrameLab: A look at Gavin Newsom's sexist strategy for 2028. A FrameLab book club
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The Majority Turns on Trump: Support Shrinks, Protests Grow
Trump’s approval is collapsing. The majority sees him as dangerous—and the louder we get, the weaker he becomes.
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How Donald Trump Rolled Bill Maher
Bill Maher says he didn’t “go MAGA” after dining with Trump — but he spent his HBO monologue mocking liberals and softening Trump’s image. Here’s how he got played.
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For those participating in the FrameLab Book Club today at 11 a.m. PST today, here is the Zoom link.
Breaking Frames
Framing Power: How Political Metaphors Shape Democracy
In today's newsletter: First, a short (3 minute) analysis of how the New York Times used a troubling
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Desperate for 'despotism.' LA fire fuels NYT writer's authoritarian fantasy
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