Breaking Frames
From MAGA Lapdog to Trump's Worst Enemy
Summary: This is an information war. Only one side was fighting. Now Gavin Newsom has gone full meme warfare—but
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Breaking Frames
From MAGA Lapdog to Trump's Worst Enemy
Summary: This is an information war. Only one side was fighting. Now Gavin Newsom has gone full meme warfare—but
Trump’s Fake Emergency Playbook Exposed
He’s deploying troops for the worst possible reason. Here’s how the “state of exception” works — in 2 minutes.
Is Trump's DC takeover an 'Epstein Escalation'?
Is Trump sending the National Guard into Washington D.C. to “distract” from the Epstein scandal? Or is he doing
Mamdani's Viral Success Challenges Democratic Party Strategy
Zohran Mamdani's New York City mayoral campaign is cracking the code on authentic political messaging that actually moves
Trump's Epstein Betrayal Triggers MAGA 'Hero Frame' Collapse
Donald Trump is currently in a hell of his own making. For years, he amplified conspiracy theories about pedophile sex
Breaking Frames
Run on Vision, Not Just Resistance: Mamdani's NYC strategy
Free childcare and buses. Cheaper groceries. Lower rents. Whether or not you support Zohran Mamdani, who won the Democratic primary
Freedom
Fascism Thrives on Silence. Today, We March
‘A crucial part of combating fascism is refusing to be silent.’
Breaking Frames
Trump’s Fake Emergencies Follow Authoritarian Playbook
“Trump Declares Dubious Emergencies to Amass Power, Scholars Say.” That’s a headline from a story in the New York
Dystopia
My talk with Heather Cox Richardson about Tech Fascism
Yesterday, I joined historian Heather Cox Richardson to discuss Curtis Yarvin, a blogger whose extreme anti-democracy ideas are influencing the
Breaking Frames
TACO: The Frame That Exposes Trump's Fear of Looking Weak
Mockery beats bluster. TACO—Trump Always Chickens Out—shows how strategic framing reveals weakness behind Trump’s threats and legal losses.
2025
More Than Flowers: The Real Memorial Day Promise
On Memorial Day, we place flowers and fold flags. We speak of honor and sacrifice. We remember the men and
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