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If We Just Got Rid of the Regulations, All Would be Well
I haven’t seen the latest New York Times Stylebook, but I bet there’s an entry under “S” on how to base an opinion column around the stupidest of stupid…
Mar 19
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The Mainstream Media is Dumb and Getting Dumber
In 1973, the company that manufactured Hush Puppies shoes, released a television commercial with the tagline, “Dear, Hush Puppies. Your shoes are really…
Mar 3
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January 2024
Iowa Republican Voters are Delusional
The Iowa caucuses – the official start of the 2024 presidential election season – are just four days away. On Monday, voters in Iowa get to vote for the…
Jan 11
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November 2023
The New, New Journalism
In the 1960s and the 1970s, a new approach to print journalism was taking hold. Not content with the “institutional” or “corporate” voice of traditional…
Nov 5, 2023
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October 2023
In Journalism, Context Matters
Journalism is not just about words. Those words need to be put into some sort of context, so the reader (or watcher if it’s cable news or listener if…
Oct 16, 2023
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Dear Media: The Time Has Come to Pull the Plug on Donald Trump
The corporate media is obsessed with Donald Trump. I know. Tell me something I don’t already know. The recent blanket, 24-hour coverage on cable news of…
Oct 12, 2023
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Dear Media: The Time Has Come to Pull the Plug on Donald Trump
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September 2023
Axios and the Fall of Journalism in America
The news website Axios apparently longs for the days when Donald Trump was president and chaos reigned across the land. Why else would they publish this…
Sep 27, 2023
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The Mainstream Media is Failing
The media is failing. They are failing us. And they are failing themselves. In so many ways. One glaring example is all the coverage of Pres. Joe Biden…
Sep 15, 2023
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August 2023
Improv Politics
“…I don't give a hoot about what people have to say I'm laughin' as I'm analyzed Lunatics Anonymous, that's where I belong Sure cause I am one till my…
Aug 30, 2023
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July 2023
Dear Media: He's Not a Serious Person
In a sea of stupid media takes, this one is a lighthouse. Apparently Donald Trump is running a well-oiled campaign. He’s learned from his mistakes in…
Jul 10, 2023
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April 2023
No Gabe, Religion Did Not Bring Down Tucker Carlson
“…TV dinners, I'm feelin' kinda rough TV dinners, this one's kinda tough I like the enchiladas and the teriyaki too I even like the chicken if the sauce…
Apr 26, 2023
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No Gabe, Religion Did Not Bring Down Tucker Carlson
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February 2023
Well, There He Goes Again
My favorite shallow thinker at The New York Times is back and this time he’s taking no prisoners. Yes, once again, the laziest journalist on the planet…
Feb 22, 2023
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