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Liz Pelly

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The New York Times knows all of the above because there is an abundance of excellent reporting on its site that lays it out. But this is what was actually on the front page of the New York Times on Saturday night: on the left hand side is a solid summary of the ongoing illegal seizure of power and its consequences. On the right, is a feature about ... See more

Carole Cadwalladr • US Coup Gains Speed

The press is supposedly neutral. You write what the man says.” Walter Lippmann defended the press in similar terms. “McCarthy’s charges…are news which cannot be suppressed or ignored,” Lippmann wrote. “They come from a United States senator and a politician…in good standing at the headquarters of the Republican Party. When he makes such attacks aga

Jon Meacham • The Soul of America: The Battle for Our Better Angels

The New York Times was built with a very different standard in mind than the one embraced by the creators of The 1619 Project, who look at truth as a malleable substance, a “construct,”

Ashley Rindsberg • The Gray Lady Winked: How the New York Times's Misreporting, Distortions and Fabrications Radically Alter History

Since Perry was confirmed, his role has been ceremonial and bizarre. He pops up in distant lands and tweets in praise of this or that DOE program while his masters inside the White House create budgets to eliminate those very programs. His sporadic public communications have had in them something of the shell-shocked grandmother trying to preside o

Michael Lewis • The Fifth Risk

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Harvey R. Neptune • Caliban and the Yankees: Trinidad and the United States Occupation

As the foremost spokesperson for the view that abrupt climate change will result in near-term human extinction (NTHE), he was the Dark Prince of Climate.

Andrew Boyd • I Want a Better Catastrophe: Navigating the Climate Crisis with Grief, Hope, and Gallows Humor

Jia Tolentino on the Internet’s Endless Stage | Crooked Media

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This is America, we would say to ourselves, there is no need to worry. And we would be wrong.