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CNN's chief media correspondent and anchor of . NYU adjunct professor. Author of HOAX and Top of the Morning. Email: bstelter@gmail.com

New York City
Joined April 2008
Born 03 September

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    Very good discussion ⁦w ⁩ and ⁦⁦⁩ on the media’s role in white supremacist acts like the Buffalo shootings.

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  3. Will anything change for the better? Or will this phenomenon -- men poisoned by lies on the internet, radicalized into rage-filled shooting sprees -- just keep getting worse? If you're feeling pessimistic right now, you are far from the only one...

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  4. Attackers in Christchurch, Pittsburgh, El Paso, and now Buffalo are "all part of the organized White power movement," said on PBS today. "It's a movement that is at war on our democracy and on these targeted communities."

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  6. According to the manifesto, the Buffalo attacker read posts on 4chan that made him believe "the White race is dying out," among other racist beliefs, and led him down a rabbit hole to other extremist websites, reports...

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    The reporters, editors, photographers and producers at are doing incredible, essential work this weekend. Please follow their work.

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    “When it comes to the ideology that motivated the violence to begin with, a lot of these platforms are a lot slower to moderate against that.” Talked w NBC about the internet and the massacre in Buffalo. This should be a moment of self-reflection for tech

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  9. Karine Jean-Pierre will hold her first WH press briefing as at 2:30pm ET Monday. Full week ahead calendar in >>

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    “This is the inevitable result of the normalization of white supremacist Replacement Theory in all its forms.”

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  13. An eight-year-old Black girl was at the grocery store with her parents, picking out a birthday cake for her dad, when the shooting started on Saturday. Her dad hid with her inside the milk coolers until police arrived. And they were the lucky ones.

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    Spent the day in Buffalo talking to Black residents about how they're processing yesterday's mass shooting that killed 10. The shared feeling: Racism here was evident long before the gunman's arrival. "The pain is in our DNA at this point," one said.

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  15. Tonight's edition of the newsletter asks: Will this just keep getting worse?

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    Twitch took down a livestream of yesterday's shooting in Buffalo in 2 minutes. It was still shared widely on FB, Twitter and elsewhere. One upload had more than 3 million views. What more can be done? Story w/ on the role social platforms play:

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    Not loving the church shooting, flea market shooting, and supermarket shooting competing for space in my timeline. So much sadness in so many communities.

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  20. "Social media continues to be a key source of radicalization for many terrorists, and it's clear that social media companies are not capable of policing themselves to the extent that is necessary," writes

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