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Jamie McKelvie
@mckelvie.bsky.social
I make comics. My new book ONE FOR SORROW coming soon from DSTLRY. I also drew The Wicked & The Divine, wrote Captain Carter, designed Captain Marvel and Ms Marvel, amongst others. I have ADHD if you're wondering why I'm like this.
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Vast swathes of news media simultaneously believes it is vital to democracy, and yet does not control, or bear any responsibility, for the spread of information and narratives.
![But Trump lucked out. The “Access Hollywood” scandal flamed bright and fast and died out just as quickly. About a half-hour after the tape was published, WikiLeaks conveniently began posting emails Russian hackers had stolen from the account of Hillary Clinton’s campaign chair. [Highlighting begins] The news cycle swiveled away. [Highlighting ends]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_fullsize/plain/did:plc:lyspo2bgxpznqtug5ir2q33g/bafkreic5jpowqy5fw7mnxsfu2trhndmvugpc5ya4lxolqlbiy2wg3fvpwq@jpeg)
Smol bean only when convenient, many such cases!
The first part is pretty much true! And it also means that you have to accept the second part isn't!
"We are incredibly important contributors to our own demise."
The media has the prerogative of the harlot down the ages, power without responsibility. Stanley Bsldwin
JM
Jamie McKelvie
@mckelvie.bsky.social
I make comics. My new book ONE FOR SORROW coming soon from DSTLRY. I also drew The Wicked & The Divine, wrote Captain Carter, designed Captain Marvel and Ms Marvel, amongst others. I have ADHD if you're wondering why I'm like this.
11k followers837 following13.8k posts