Trump s widely-mocked blog shows he is now just shouting into the void, say social media experts May 09, 2021, 12:48 PM
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NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 09: Former U.S. President Donald Trump leaves Trump Tower in Manhattan on March 9, 2021 in New York City. (Photo by James Devaney/GC Images)
Donald Trump s new blog shows he is now just shouting into the void, since being banned by Facebook and Twitter, say experts.
Trump has struggled for attention since the bans announced in January. A challenge for Trump is that the most effective online engagement requires interaction, said Peter Loge, a communications expert.
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Donald Trump s new blog shows he is now just shouting into the void, since being banned by Facebook and Twitter, say experts.
Trump has struggled for attention since the bans announced in January. A challenge for Trump is that the most effective online engagement requires interaction, said Peter Loge, a communications expert.
Former President Donald Trump s new communication platform launched this week was widely mocked as little more than a glorified blog.
The site revealed on Tuesday followed Trump s longtime adviser Jason Miller promising that Trump would soon create a social media platform that would completely redefine the game on social media.
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Although he’s a former congressional staffer who knows the U.S. Capitol well, Peter Loge says he’s still awed when he looks at the Apotheosis of Washington, the painting in the Capitol dome that depicts George Washington ascending to heaven.
“Nothing will crush your soul like a post-State of the Union media scrum, but I still catch my breath” looking at the fresco, said Loge, an associate professor at George Washington University.