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

MOB AND TOWN: Methods of misinforming the public!

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FRIDAY, APRIL 23, 2021 In search of division and fear: We watched snatches of CNN for four hours last evening. We started with Wolf Blitzer...
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"Segregation forever," professor says!

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THURSDAY, APRIL 22, 2021 Lawrence obeys the code: Lawrence O'Donnell had just finished his opening lament. Now that Chauvin was in the ...
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MOB AND TOWN: The wages of segregation is death!

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THURSDAY, APRIL 22, 2021 The Post (and the Times) in Columbus: "The wages of sin is death," we've been reliably told . So too...
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Segregation now, segregation tomorrow...

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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 21, 2021 At the Times, segregation forever!  Kevin Drum may have solved the riddle of the Sphinx. We refer to his work on b...
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Is Merrick Garland allowed to do that?

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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 21, 2021 Lessons in novelization: Merrick Garland seems to be getting way out over his skis. He seems to be doing what mus...
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MOB AND TOWN: We don't believe the poses they strike!

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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 21, 2021 That doesn't make them bad people: Mary McCarthy may have been Lawrence's inspiration. McCarthy once made...
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Brian Williams asks a "question!"

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TUESDAY, APRIL 20, 2021 Above all, never explain: There was quite a bit of complexity to the Chauvin trial. The medical testimony was compl...
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MOB AND TOWN: Our press corps pretends to discuss a trial!

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TUESDAY, APRIL 20, 2021 Gene can't seem to stop: Simply put, he can't stop. The "he" in this case is the Washington Post...
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Starting tomorrow: BREAKDOWNS AND TOWN!

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MONDAY, APRIL 19, 2021 Snapshots of cascading failures: The headline on a front page in today's New York Times says this: Minneapolis B...
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The things we can't be told in Our Town!

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SATURDAY, APRIL 17, 2021 Today, it's the Washington Post: Why was Daunte Wright being arrested last Sunday? The answer to that is one of...
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Teen with toy gun shot and killed by police!

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SATURDAY, APRIL 17, 2021 It's time for (Chris) Cuomo to go: As we noted yesterday, Dr. King believed in what he called "the love e...
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Professor Glaude has a better idea!

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FRIDAY, APRIL 16, 2021 "Daunte Wright's murder," he says: In his first book, Stride Toward Freedom, Dr. King repeatedly discus...
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MADDOW AND TOWN: Ignorance, posturing, incomprehension!

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FRIDAY, APRIL 16, 2021 And a clown shall lead them: Brian Williams opened last evening's show in the normal way. He thanked the "th...
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