Thursday, August 15, 2024

I'm sure there's a "You Can't Go Home Again" joke in there somewhere

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I'm not going to talk about crowd sizes as an indicator of support or campaign momentum. Commentators and analysts have spent too much t...
Wednesday, August 14, 2024

The New York Time's Point Shaving Scheme

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  It all comes down to that 93%. This is key. If the Times et al plan to cover hacked Trump emails differently from hacked Clinton emails, f...
Tuesday, August 13, 2024

The New York Times goes to its happy (Trumpless) place

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Looks like I was a bit premature suggesting that the Overton window was moving at the New York Times. We've already established that New...
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Monday, August 12, 2024

I got really annoyed at Ross Douthat this weekend and things got a little heated (and went a bit viral)

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There are subtle but definite signs that the internal Overton window at the New York Times may be shifting. A news piece over the weekend a...
Friday, August 9, 2024

1964, 1968, 1980, and now apparently 2004 – – the ever-growing list of historical analogies for this election

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From Josh Marshall . The Post’s and the Times ‘ pieces on Tim Walz service record are more egregious and spurious than you’re probably able...
Thursday, August 8, 2024

With Procrustean editing, the headline always fits the narrative

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The only way I'm going to get free of this thread is to stop looking at the New York Times. Remember a few days ago when the New York Ti...
Wednesday, August 7, 2024

Congratulations everyone who chose door number one. You have two months to get your bets in for our next round.

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When Elon Musk promised a big robotaxi reveal, we broke our no predictions rule and suggested the following possibilities: To be blunt, the...