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Dan FroomkinAn intervention for political jouornalism.
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The political equivalent of Trump shooting someone on Fifth Avenue
What’s it going to take to stop the both-sidesing?
Trump shooting someone on Fifth Avenue?
I think what Trump just did is even more illegal than that. After all, there’s no possibility of self-defense, or an insanity plea.
Using tax doll...
What’s the opposite of ‘very stable genius’?
Part One of how “Trump is an idiot, and the mainstream press is covering up for him” focused on his cluelessness about trade deficits and interest rates, and on his ridiculous new idea for his Arc de Trump. If you haven’t read it yet, pleas...
Donald Trump is an idiot, and the mainstream press is covering up for him
Hello, readers! I ended up writing so much about this topic that I’m publishing it in two parts. Come back tomorrow for Part Two. Also, here’s a piece I wrote for MS NOW the other day: “Trump’s unconstitutional press ban won’t make the bad...
Trump’s phony $5,000 promise gets him the headlines he wanted
Donald Trump last night made a ridiculous promise that he won’t keep.
If Republicans maintain control of both the House and Senate, he said, he would give every adult in the U.S. $5,000.
The journalists covering his speech at the Republic...
New York Times editors don’t get how close we are to autocracy
The New York Times editorial board has been monitoring Donald Trump’s ongoing assault on democracy with a series of editorials it calls “The Autocracy Index: The editorial board tracks 12 markers of democratic erosion”.
Reading the headlin...
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Editor of Press Watch and Heads Up News. I afflict comfortable journalists. Previously employed at Washington Post, The Intercept, Huffington Post. Words in the Nation, CJR, Washington Monthly.
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