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'Cringey effort': Taylor Swift wedding triggers much-mocked Trump attention-grab
The White House as a Content FarmA Stage Managed From the TopThe source is a small story, but the power structure is not subtle: the White House posted an AI-generated image on X, using government-facing communications to fake Madison Square Garden signs celebrating Trump minutes after pink signs outside the arena announced Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce were married. That is the event. Everything else is commentary on the event, including the attempt to disguise attention-grabbing as something spontaneous.Who Actually MovedDonald Trump is the institutional power here, and the White House did…
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