Seattle Now: Online speech in the post-Trump era
As the Trump administration draws to a close, President Trump leaves office without many of the social media platforms he’s come to rely on.
Tech giants are also targeting misinformation and inflammatory rhetoric, including Amazon Web Services which stopped hosting the right wing site Parler.
Tech reporter for the Washington Post Rachel Lerman explains what it means for the soon-to- be former president and the broader right wing online ecosystem.
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Patricia Murphy
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Patricia Murphy is an award-winning radio journalist who has covered justice, public health, military and veterans affairs for 20 years. She’s currently the host of KUOW’s daily news podcast, Seattle Now.
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Caroline Chamberlain Gomez
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Caroline Gomez is the editor of Seattle Now, KUOW's flagship news podcast. She's produced and edited hundreds of episodes on the people and stories that shape Seattle. She created "Casual Friday," Seattle Now's Friday episode that performs best (almost) every week. She has a masters degree in human centered design and engineering from the University of Washington and she applies a user-centered approach to her journalism and processes. Previously she was a producer at KCRW and is a proud alum of UCLA's Daily Bruin.
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