INVESTIGATION: 🚨 A Polymarket exec used a personal PayPal account to pay major political influencers like Riley Gaines and Brian Krassenstein, who then hyped how "accurate" Polymarket is at predicting outcomes.
We uncovered $350,000+ flowing to influencers this way
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CNN: President Trump has said the the war will be over within days at least 37 times before
Some rare good news out of this government and a legitimately big deal www.cnn.com/2026/06/09/h...
There’s a strong chance Pratt underperforms Trump’s anemic vote share in LA, against a much less consolidated field that includes an unpopular incumbent.
This is another example of the X/Twitter extremism bubble leaving these people detached from reality.
How it started How it’s going.
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The company’s chief marketing officer, Matthew Modabber, used a personal PayPal account to send money to content creators, according to records reviewed by POLITICO.
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Progressive media watchdog Media Matters has been forced to lay off staff and cut costs after it exposed Elon Musk’s dismantling of Twitter safeguards, prompting the MAGA billionaire to launch a costly legal war.
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Bari Weiss' Free Press built an entire fantasy around the idea that Pratt was actually a serious candidate, promoting a bogus narrative that Republicans were ascendent in an "angry" California revolting against the left leaving the "far-left" Raman in ruins. NOPE
Bari Weiss' Free Press built an entire fantasy around the idea that Pratt was actually a serious candidate, promoting a bogus narrative that Republicans were ascendent in an "angry" California revolting against the left leaving the "far-left" Raman in ruins. NOPE
The progressive media watchdog has been forced to undergo layoffs and take other cost-cutting measures as it continues to battle the “dark MAGA” billionaire in a costly legal war, Status has learned.
