The Wise Crackers Desk
Tracy Rigdon"The Wisecrackers Desk" is where journalism grows some balls. While mainstream media's chasing clicks and churning out fluff pieces, I'm lighting fires under people's asses with zero-bullshit commentary. Every damn post is a middle finger.
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The President Could Not Defeat the Question, So He Attacked the Woman Asking It
He Was Asked for Evidence. He Threw a Fucking Tantrum.
Kristen Welker asked Donald Trump to prove his bullshit. He called her crooked or stupid, sneered “darling,” attacked the press, ripped off his microphone, and left. The tantrum w...
Stay and Fight: The Last Correspondents at 60 Minutes Draw a Line
The 60 Minutes Standoff Moves Toward September
The crisis at 60 Minutes cannot be explained by audience failure. CBS’s own data shows the program growing while a new ownership and management structure removed experienced journalists a...
Inside America’s For-Profit Immigration Detention Machine
ICE Detention Became a Billion-Dollar Growth Business
How billions in federal detention funding, private contracts, political access, and broken oversight turned civil confinement into a corporate growth market.
America Built th...
They Didn’t Just Fire Scott Pelley. They Put a Knife in the Back of 60 Minutes.
Scott Pelley’s Firing Is a Crime Scene in American Journalism
Pelley’s firing sits at the intersection of newsroom upheaval, Bari Weiss’s new editorial authority, the Ellison-controlled Paramount Skydance ownership structure, FCC pres...
No King. No Court. No Cage Match on the People’s Lawn
Trump’s UFC White House Spectacle Is a Corruption Alarm
The White House lawn is not a corporate hospitality suite. Trump’s UFC spectacle turns America’s 250th birthday into a cage-lit access economy where sponsors, insiders, and polit...
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Tracy Rigdon is the host of the Contrast Project Longe Podcast. The podcast focuses on topics such as advocacy, arts, civics, community service, culture, diversity, education, equality, health and wellness, leadership, modern cities and politics.
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