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musings on the mainstream "press corps" and the american discourse

Which will stand and which will fall?

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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24, 2020 The primacy of statues: In this morning's Washington Post, the op-ed page features two (2) columns about sta...
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TRAUMA AND REVOLUTION: The various lives of children!

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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24, 2020 Terrified, 7 years old: Terrible things happen to children. They drown in the Mediterranean, with their parent...
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Jaundice and its discontents!

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TUESDAY, JUNE 23, 2020 The various faces of Slate: It's been a while since we hailed Slate for the way it tackles the serious issues....
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We pause this week's discussion of trauma...

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TUESDAY, JUNE 23, 2020 ...for a moment of comic relief: This morning, reading the New York Times, we were struck by a detail in a report ...
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Deaths keep dropping as cases rise!

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MONDAY, JUNE 22, 2020 Also, that Tulsa attire: How politicized has mainstream press reporting become? Consider the front page of the Styl...
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TRAUMA AND REVOLUTION: What do we need at times like these?

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MONDAY, JUNE 22, 2020 Novelization or fact?: Only the good die young, Billy Joel once claimed. That claim was false, as is this additio...
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Jaundice and its discontents!

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SATURDAY, JUNE 20, 2020 Plus, the revolution arrives at the Post: Should Juneteenth be a national holiday? We don't have a fixed vi...
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ELEMENTS OF THE WHOLE TRUTH: Experts say the darnedest things!

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FRIDAY, JUNE 19, 2020 A decent attempt by the Times: The premature death of a decent person is no joking matter. As a general matter, t...
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Brian Williams should use his words!

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THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 2020 The shape of traditional values: Midway through last evening's program, Brian Williams teased the upcoming se...
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ELEMENTS OF THE WHOLE TRUTH: When Lowery wrote about Minnesota...

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THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 2020 ...we imagined a possible survey: Except for the instant way it surfaced in the discourse, it's a fairly tang...
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Kliff could produce important work!

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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17, 2020 But would the Times permit it?: Sarah Kliff joined the New York Times a bit more than one year ago. Unlike other...
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ELEMENTS OF THE WHOLE TRUTH: What the NewsHour offered last night!

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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17, 2020 Storyline all the way down: As a matter of policy, could Officers Brosnan and Rolfe have exercised discretion th...
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