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100,000 Balloons - How the political convention balloon drops happen

For the past almost 40 years, Treb Heining has engineered the balloon drops at every Republican National Convention and most Democratic National Conventions. I photographed how he and his team inflated and then dropped 100,000 balloons on the final night of the RNC this year in Milwaukee. [more inside]
posted by msbrauer on Oct 18, 2024 - 3 comments

This is the worst party I've ever been to. (2020 edition)

A photographic examination of the 2020 campaigns and the people's response to Trump. [more inside]
posted by msbrauer on May 8, 2019 - 0 comments

This is the worst party I've ever been to.

Photos from the New Hampshire presidential primary. [more inside]
posted by msbrauer on Feb 1, 2016 - 4 comments

#BringBackOurGirls and the Misuse of Imagery

The Twitter campaign #BringBackOurGirls helped galvanize a response to the kidnapping of 276 Nigerian girls by the Islamic militant group Boko Haram in early May. Accompanying the hashtag are images that have been reposted thousands of times—by everyone from Chris Brown to the BBC. The only problem? These are pictures from Guinea-Bissau, three years ago, of girls that have never been kidnapped.
posted by genben9 on Jun 7, 2014 - 1 comment

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