Edition No. 58 · Wed 19 Aug 2026 · Story 9 of 23

"Disney Goes To War"

Status

Disney sued the FCC, alleging a retaliatory First Amendment campaign driven by the administration's dislike of Jimmy Kimmel and The View.

Interest score

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How this is measured

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  • 1.50Interest score12 of 23 in this edition
  • 1.00NewslettersCount not recorded yet, so neutral
  • 1.50On this siteWhat it touches: places, clubs, leagues
  • 1.00MovementNew this week

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