Notes from a retired newspaper publisher
Thursday April 18, 2024; 7:34 PM EDT
  • Postmodern BS.#
    • When I wrote about #postmodernism a dozen years ago, I had no idea the intoxicating fog it spews. 150 years ago Lewis Carroll meant it as a joke! — Adventures in Postmodern Deconstructionism, by @utahprez https://t.co/dcax8auusr [Link]#
    • .#Postmodern @GDI #disinformation decider apparently can rule even #truth to be #false. — UnHerd exclusive: the shady company behind the “disinformation #demonetization” apparatus https://t.co/WC3xawg7Sg [Link]#
  • More postmodern BS.#
    • Ahh! #KatherineMaher is the only one who knows the One True Way. She was so busy making #truth relative she forgot the real task was pruning away what was demonstrably false. And for that, she gets pruned. #Buhbye! https://t.co/CDg5Ww9MMa [Link]#
    • You’d have to laugh if the consequences were limited, but the seeds for this weed were cast far and wide and too many have sprouted. #media #schools — America‘s HOA President, by @utahprez https://t.co/PSbDMRC0mI [Link]#
  • Protected by the DOJ and Democratic Congress.#
    • Guilty! Guilty! Guilty! ... Didn’t a cartoonist write that about AG John Mitchell? — KATIE PAVLICH: There’s an Update on the Kind of Classified Information Biden Mishandled. “Our invest https://t.co/nUxPLkOaoh [Link]#
    • So many coincidences with the #FBI. Who guards the guardians? — Known wolves - American Thinker https://t.co/ASzCXm25v9 [Link]#
  • Double standards.#
    • Only if they broke the law. You know, concealed #evidence or obstructed #justice. Say, … isn’t that what they are trying to do now? https://t.co/SlfvnniGRF [Link]#
  • They should have learned this lesson 50 years ago.#
    • Time for college campuses to adopt the practice because disruption is not #FreeSpeech . — Google Quickly Fires 28 Employees Who Protested Dealings With Israel https://t.co/4UBZLe3jVX [Link]#
  • DEI is subversive.#
    • DEI is not colorblind. America believes in equality under law. — As #DEI dies, equality rises, by @donsurber https://t.co/nU6tJEwV30 [Link]#
  • Journalism fail.#
    • “If we had an honest #press… alas.” — HE’S FINE: #Biden suggests uncle eaten by ‘cannibals’ in New Guinea — but military says his WWII plane lost at sea. https://t.co/uWfRCBoHsp [Link]#
    • Don’t expect compromised legacy #media to report the wheels within wheels. — REALCLEARINVESTIGATIONS: #Impeachment ‘Whistleblower’ Was in the Loop of #Biden-Ukraine Affairs T https://t.co/UkgbdEs6WX [Link]#
  • Undermining society.#
    • So put out the #evidence anyway. — BREAKING: Democrats Kill #Mayorkas #Impeachment Without Holding a Trial https://t.co/ffGpSKsTvx [Link]#
    • @SenSchumer @SenSchumer, if #impeachment is not the proper penalty for #lying to #Congress. What is? ... Defund #Mayorkas office? [Link]#
    • The modern #neoliberal world does not lack wisdom; it lacks #consequences and the will to consider them. #Democrats #Media. #Schools. — It‘s Not Rate Hikes That Are "Sparking An Economic Boom", It‘s The #Fiscal Stimulus https://t.co/MjJw5rgPn9 [Link]#
    • .@Instapundit: “The leaders aren’t afraid of lies. They fear the truth.” — RICHARD FERNANDEZ: The “#disinformation” game. They need to make the right choices... https://t.co/dwftpvr1qk [Link]#
    • @BasedMikeLee If #lying to #Congress is not impeachable, defund #Mayorkas’ office. [Link]#
  • Election integrity.#
    • Interesting what one can find scurrying under a rock. — Prosecutor: California DA Dropped Bombshell #Election Data Case Because It Might Help #Trump https://t.co/OMHrkctIvo [Link]#
  • Economics fail.#
    • Dem policy: Get corporations to bring prices down and tax corporations more. Huh? — Biden‘s Comment About How to Bring Prices Down Reveals He Knows Nothing About #Economics https://t.co/cFZvM8M8IS [Link]#
  • COVID fail.#
    • BIG TALK FROM AN ADMINISTRATION THAT’S STILL FUNDING GAIN-OF-FUNCTION RESEARCH: White House announces global partnership to prevent future pandemics. https://t.co/VzQ3K59QQ5 [Link]#
  • Insight, but was it useful insight?#
    • @chasrmartin .@chasmartin , Did you honestly find what @Altimor said provided useful insight? I mean, you can divide hamburger so many different ways and still have a pile of hamburger. But did you find any morality whatsoever in the post? If so, what? [Link]#
  • A loss to the musical world.#
    • Shed a tear. Then play some of his music and smile again! — “Dickey was larger-than-life, and his loss will be felt worldwide”: The Allman Brothers Band’s #DickeyBetts has died at 80 https://t.co/8gNqzS9D8a [Link]#

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