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Scientists basically censor themselves
Guess who gets implicated for blame?
Apr 29
Narratives on wheels
On that OMB memo, the media, and confusion as political weapon.
Jan 30 • 
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Fact-check this
The fact-checking industry is only as helpful and trustworthy as its commitment to good-faith inquiry.
Jan 21 • 
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About that ABC defamation case settlement with Trump
Can the mainstream media restrain itself from being moral arbiters?
Dec 23, 2024 • 
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Chris Cilizza is sorry about his lack of Biden health coverage
But he'll do a LOT better when Trump is president. So brave.
Dec 22, 2024 • 
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CNN Says Criminal Gang Activity in Aurora Isn't a Big Deal
While also reporting that it's definitely a big deal.
Dec 21, 2024 • 
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Musk strikes fear into the wallets of industry titans.
The Wall Street Journal offers a story about power being scared of power.
Dec 5, 2024 • 
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The mainstream press hates that you don't do what they tell you
Also: They don't understand why you won't listen to them.
Dec 2, 2024 • 
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