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ryan cooper
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Managing editor at The American Prospect, cohost and producer of the Left Anchor podcast www.patreon.com/leftanchor Newsletter: www.ryanlcooper.com/
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"This past February, readership of the 10 largest conservative websites was down 40 percent compared with the same month in 2020" huh www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...

Right-Wing Media Are in Trouble
Right-Wing Media Are in Trouble

The flow of traffic to Donald Trump’s most loyal digital-media boosters isn’t just slowing; it’s utterly collapsing.

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On the other hand, Pink Slime "Journalism" sites are springing up like weeds in battleground states... whackamole (or should that be whackagrifter?) www.axios.com/2024/06/11/p...

"Pink slime" news outlets outpacing local daily newspapers
"Pink slime" news outlets outpacing local daily newspapers

Many of those sites are targeted to swing states — a clear sign that they're designed to influence politics.

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REPUBLICANS IN DISARRAY

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drosgood.bsky.social

They're not operated for the purpose of turning a profit.

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Oorangejay.bsky.social

It’s all on twitter now.

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Ssians.bsky.social

It’s exhausting being furious all the time.

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WTwarrenterra.bsky.social

So have their consumers moved to other formats (podcasts or video, for example), or have they disappeared?

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Neither thoughts nor prayers.

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EHdanmitchell.bsky.social

Is the Atlantic included in that?

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jheider.bsky.social

Weird that he doesn't report the numbers for The Atlantic in the text of the article. Seems like something that would be disclosed in a previous era of reporting.

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ryan cooper
@ryanlcooper.com
Managing editor at The American Prospect, cohost and producer of the Left Anchor podcast www.patreon.com/leftanchor Newsletter: www.ryanlcooper.com/
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