The revolution will not be televised—it will be on TikTok

TikTok is the place for youth, for racialized communities, to speak on issues that are routinely left on the cutting-room floor by narrow-minded mainstream media editors.

This is the first TikTok war since the platform became a cultural and political zeitgeist, affording the space and time to comment on political and social trends, writes Erica Ifill. Unsplash photograph by Solen Feyissa

Opinion

BY ERICA IFILL

November 15, 2023

OTTAWA—Does Prime Minister Justin Trudeau know what he’s doing? The Liberal Party continues to spin its wheels in terms of messaging and action in the Israel-Hamas war. Every Trudeau tweet is worse than the last, given he’s straddling a fence that will eventually rip h...

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