Ja'han Jones
The ReidOut Blog writer
Ja’han Jones is The ReidOut Blog writer. He’s a futurist and multimedia producer focused on culture and politics. His previous projects include “Black Hair Defined” and the “Black Obituary Project.”
Ja’han Jones is The ReidOut Blog writer. He’s a futurist and multimedia producer focused on culture and politics. His previous projects include “Black Hair Defined” and the “Black Obituary Project.”
Latest from Ja'han Jones
Higher ed officials may have given Florida Republicans another tool to attack curricula
Florida is seeking to evaluate some degree programs — including gender studies — according to factors such as their “return on investment.” And the plan seems a little nefarious.
New Year’s incidents highlight the rise of AI-enabled terror
The man who killed himself before exploding a Tesla Cybertruck outside of a Trump hotel in Las Vegas on New Year’s Day used ChatGPT to plan his attack, authorities say.
Justice Dept. report shows again how MAGA claims of ‘election interference’ are all projection
A new report from the DOJ’s inspector general alleges that Trump officials opened dubious investigations in 2020 into Democratic governors and leaked info about those probes with the apparent intent of influencing the election.
Zelenskyy tries to woo Trump supporters in interview with MAGA-friendly podcaster
The Ukrainian president forcefully pushed back when host Lex Fridman seemed to suggest his country should “forgive” Russia.
Dana White is joining Meta’s board as the company’s MAGA makeover continues
Meta makes some more MAGA-friendly changes, Siri’s secret recordings result in a large settlement, and net neutrality might be no more. Here’s your Tuesday Tech Drop.
Hulk Hogan’s cameo at WWE RAW’s Netflix debut did not get a warm reception
Professional wrestler Hulk Hogan was mercilessly booed during World Wrestling Entertainment’s inaugural episode of “Monday Night Raw” on Netflix.
John Thune gives unsettling answers about Kash Patel, Trump’s pick to lead the FBI
Thune, the new Senate majority leader, has been portrayed as a potential roadblock in Trump’s attempts to confirm his Cabinet choices. But on “Meet the Press,” he sounded quite pleased with Patel.
Pelosi warns that Jan. 6 political violence ‘didn’t end that day’
“It isn’t something that happens and then it’s over,” the former House speaker told CBS News’ “Face the Nation” on Sunday.
Trump's Jan. 6 tactics gave foreign copycats a blueprint to undermine democracy
Donald Trump’s attempt to overturn the 2020 election seems to have inspired a number of illiberal leaders overseas.
New Year’s violence highlights the crisis of military extremism
The perpetrator of the New Orleans attack and the driver of the Cybertruck that exploded outside a Trump hotel in Las Vegas both served in the U.S. Army.
Mark Zuckerberg is giving Meta a MAGA-friendly makeover
The tech giant tapped Republican Joel Kaplan to lead the company's global policy, continuing the company's yearslong rightward shift.
