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"Lacking – method and form, nuance and depth, a right to exist."
It's just a snapshot, but I've found it to be a positive day of news judgment at some of the biggest news organizations in the United States.
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"What starts out in the nighttime follows you in the morning light."
It's getting harder to ignore our gerontocracy.
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"All the small boats on the water aren't going anywhere."
The Jenni Hermoso/Luis Rubiales affair has burst my bubble a little, but it may also be bursting other people's.
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"What starts out in the nighttime follows you in the morning light."
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"By the time they realize we’re gone, fire will be the only light. "
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“This is a picture of things going a little out of hand. This is a sculpture of a couple of things we've gotta get straight.”
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"I'm getting weaker, I'm getting thin. I hate how obvious I have been."
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"We are not conquerors. We float with the tide."
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"It's dangerous to go and listen what they say."
Debates are dumb and made for TV. Don't watch them.
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"It's the same world, but everything is new"
We should be freaking out more about the fires on Maui.
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"Strange things I have seen. Strange things I have done."
Donald Trump has been indicted. Again.
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"No one told me how bad it was outside. No one told me how much it sucks."
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is a conspiracy theorist and should be covered by the media as such.
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"Hell resides within, looking to surprise."
No, Threads isn't going to replace Twitter as the "global town square." The end of that era of the Internet is upon us, like it or not.
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"The forging of change makes no difference."
It didn't take long for news organizations to move on from the ethics questions about the Supreme Court.
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"We are not conquerors. We float with the tide."
Deep sea pressure does not care if you are very rich. Unfortunately, the news industry does.
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The World is Bent
The World is Bent
Journalist and analyst Ross Gianfortune looks at the week in media, culture and government.
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