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Elon mishegas for your Thanksgiving pleasure

Posted on November 29, 2024 by Naomi

Harper’s Weekly Review provides: Elon Musk, who tanked the value of the social media platform he renamed “X” by at least 71% in just one year of owning it, challenged Putin to “single combat” to end the war in Ukraine, … Continue reading →

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Why did they vote for Trump? Not for the reasons we’re being given

Posted on November 12, 2024 by Naomi

News media are repeating the same reasons why people voted for Trump by…repeating the same “reasons” those people who voted for Trump gave to any journalist who asked. That is, the news media have apparently accepted those “reasons” at face … Continue reading →

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What’s wrong with the NYT? In a word, kinahora

Posted on August 12, 2024 by Naomi

Anyone who spends a lot of time reading the New York Times and then scrolling through TAFKAT* must be aware of the antagonism directed at the Times by journalism critics. While I find much of the criticism frantic and hysterical … Continue reading →

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