DIThe Distraction Index

#symbolic_action

3 events across 3 weeks

0Damage
2Hype
1Noise
0.1Avg Dmg
32.3Avg Hype
WEEK 68Apr 12 – 18
HYPE2026-04-12
Trump Announces Plans for DC Triumphal Arch
federal · narrow
Damage
—
Hype
60.0
WEEK 60Feb 15 – 21
NOISE2026-02-15
House Renames Press Gallery After Frederick Douglass
Norm Erosion Onlyfederal · narrow
Damage
0.0
Hype
2.6
WEEK 50Dec 7 – 13
HYPE2025-12-11
Secretary of State Rubio Orders Font Change at State Department Over DEI Concerns
Norm Erosion Onlyfederal · narrow
Damage
0.2
Hype
34.4