Reminds me of the news articles about democrats making some kind of statement like “Republicans are fiscally irresponsible and hypocrites about the budgets” and then the headlines of news articles about it are all “Democrat SLAMS Republican in scathing condemnation”
Elections and election results from non-core nations are actually relevant news that can impact geopolitics and require analysis. People considering maybe primarying a couple congress people in the core is not.
I would like it if it functioned as a quarantine for succs who want to flood my feed with “American chauvinist considers maybe forming a committee to primary the incumbent gubernatorial candidate” for the umpteenth time
Yeah by that definition, all electoralism content could be “newsworthy”
Reminds me of the news articles about democrats making some kind of statement like “Republicans are fiscally irresponsible and hypocrites about the budgets” and then the headlines of news articles about it are all “Democrat SLAMS Republican in scathing condemnation”
Or, hypothetically, someone posting in the News mega “mamadani DESTROYS the view on Gaza” and it’s him being a liberal zionist again
A lot of it is newsworthy though
So why are there two different comms?
So the news comm doesnt get too filled with too many posts of US (and other countries too) electoral proceses
Elections and election results from non-core nations are actually relevant news that can impact geopolitics and require analysis. People considering maybe primarying a couple congress people in the core is not.
I just wish nerds use that comm more, its a good one plus its a default one
I would like it if it functioned as a quarantine for succs who want to flood my feed with “American chauvinist considers maybe forming a committee to primary the incumbent gubernatorial candidate” for the umpteenth time
I do often use it. I moderate it! Sometimes I just think certain news could go either way or would rather have different groups engage with it!
Squares and rectangles
All news is news, some news is electoralism related, not all electoralism is news.