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Published: January 10, 2025 16:54

If you're not reading @mikepod.bsky.social consider it. He has an ability to go back over familiar territory and make it reveal again. https://open.substack.com/pub/michaelpodhorzer/p/outrunning-the-bear

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Published: January 10, 2025 15:12

I'm only doing the egregious ones now. This qualifies. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/09/business/media/los-angeles-wildfires-media-coverage.html?unlocked_article_code=1.oE4.2VtQ.XBN_sSFfrSvO&smid=url-share

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Published: January 9, 2025 17:46

Yes, @lilymasonphd.bsky.social This is why I described the View from Nowhere as "a bid for trust that advertises the viewlessness of the news producer." https://pressthink.org/2010/11/the-view-from-nowhere-questions-and-answers/ [contains quote post or…

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Published: January 9, 2025 14:16

I spend a good portion of my day on this one problem. From @oliverdarcy.bsky.social's newsletter. [paywall possible] https://www.status.news/p/mark-hertling-leaves-cnn

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Published: January 7, 2025 14:14

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/07/business/meta-fact-checking-conservative-views.html

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Published: January 6, 2025 23:19

I read the first five paragraphs. Hooked. https://www.propublica.org/article/ap3-oath-keepers-militia-mole The Militia and the Mole: Outraged by the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, a wilderness survival trainer spent years undercover climbing the ranks of right-wing…

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Published: January 6, 2025 19:04

From that exploded Cybertruck in Las Vegas, through Reagan's cardboard individualism, to the cowboy myth that arose after the Civil War, and then back to the present— no one does it as well as @hcrichardson.bsky.social Today's column is very good.…

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Published: January 6, 2025 16:27

Hey, my first exposure to politics was Watergate. Alexander Butterfield, baby. I wrote about it here. http://archive.pressthink.org/2005/06/05/wtrg_js.html [contains quote post or other embedded content]

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Published: January 6, 2025 15:09

Everyone knows the Washingon Post is in turmoil, bleeding subscribers, journalists, reader respect. But if the boss is asking how to attract Trump supporters that means self-respect is eroding too. For me, at least, that's a step further than I thought we…

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Published: January 5, 2025 19:21

If there's one shared belief among Times people, it's that they produce a quality product, the high end of the market. That's what makes Jonathan Weisman's specialty — "Democrats say this, Republicans say that, from there you're on your own" — signficant…

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Published: January 5, 2025 15:06

The established conservative parties in, say, Germany, are fine with him inventing facts about their country to help the extremists in AfD ahead of February's elections? They're not alarmed, but the liberals are? To fit everything into a libs vs. cons…

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Published: January 5, 2025 14:35

"But his disregard for the veracity of his posts and his elevation of far-right and extremist figures have alarmed liberal leaders around the world." https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/01/04/elon-musk-uk-germany-canada-far-right/ Liberal leaders…

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Published: January 4, 2025 15:29

"As an editorial cartoonist, my job is to hold powerful people and institutions accountable. For the first time, my editor prevented me from doing that critical job. So I have decided to leave the [Washington] Post."…

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Published: January 3, 2025 23:28

"Trump is a con artist and ordinary people are going to get hurt. That’s the all-encompassing story of the next four years. To the political journalists out there, I say get on it or get lost." —@froomkin.bsky.social‬ Worth reading.…