Bari Weiss at CBS was sold as a daring editorial pivot, but it was never about journalism. It was about…
Tag: Propaganda
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Bari Weiss’s Slide into Oblivion Continues
Pandering to an aging, vocal minority who already have their own safe space was always a stupid idea. Bari Weiss…
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People who fall for propaganda are incompetent? You don’t say!
Yeah. Of course they are worse at their jobs: they think the hack to success is to parrot whatever nincompoopity…
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LinkedIn: The Toilet of Narcissism
If you weren’t rich, young, freakish and/or charismatic enough to be an “Influencer” on Insta or TikTok, maybe you can…
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Keeping Up Appearances: How and Why the Middle-Class Domesticated Post World War Two
I wrote about a book about this phenomenon, but let me take it from a different angle. After the carnage…
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Jeff Bezos’s Parasitic Frankenstein Dark Factory Gambit
When your legacy newspaper is bleeding millions, it is time to focus your energy on making dark factories. Of course,…
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The Spectator’s Bad Math on Donald Trump
The biggest problem with people’s perceptions of Donald Trump, whether pro or con, is that there was always less than…
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The Spectacular Failure of Trumpaganda
It’s not working. But Capt. Cody Khork still paid for it with his life. The countries Donald Trump terrorized with…
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It’s Not the End of US Power: Just the End of Its Most Antiquated Form
Empires don’t die on cue because a headline needs drama. Asia Times warns that “Iran may be where the US‑led…
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Pope Leo: Worthy Journalism Instructor
I am neither American nor Catholic, but I found this fascinating. And what Pope Leo said was sound: he urged…