Notes from a retired newspaper publisher
Monday, November 18, 2024
Tweets#
  • Journalism 101.#
    • “the @WSJ [Wall Street Journal] ain’t what it used to be.” — VICTORIA TAFT: Reality Check for Politico, and Media ‘Scandalized’ by Possible #Trump #RecessAppointments https://t.co/l04q1NWGP6 [Link]#
    • .#journalism, “misinformation, far from being the publication’s chief concern, appears to be its speciality” — I was the target of Guardian misinformation @UnHerd https://t.co/7GkMvFHHp8 [Link]#
  • Political Science 101#
    • .#Democrats in government do what governments have no business doing. — SENATOR TED CRUZ’S REPORT: #DEI : Division, Extremism, Ideology: How the #Biden -#Harris National Science Foundation Politicized Science. https://t.co/vThxBO7GXz [Link]#
Retweets#
  • Historical humor.#
    • RT @iowahawkblog: History teaches that of all the stuff commies can‘t do, farming is the can‘t do-iest [Link]#
  • Pursuit of justice.#
    • RT @TJVNEWS: Geert Wilders is celebrating today‘s major victory, announcing that Prime Minister Dick Schoof has confirmed the Public Prosec… [Link]#
  • Democrats are elitist.#
    • RT @BasedMikeLee: 🧵 1. Progressives love to say “let’s keep politics out of this”... ... What they really mean is “let’s make sure the people hav… [Link]#
  • Waiting for justice.#
    • RT @danaparish: Unbelievable: Birx admits always knowing vax wouldn’t block infection (THANKS FOR NOT TELLING US IN 2020), said 50% of Omic… [Link]#
  • A sea change in higher education.#
    • RT @kalezelden: I‘ve taught at a New England prep school for nearly 20 years. Families have been laser focused on top tier colleges, most o… [Link]#
  • What they practiced was not journalism. Still isn’t.#
    • RT @hale_razor: “Tangerine Hitler is a fascist who will kill all his enemies” said the foes who visited his plush resort, sat down with him… [Link]#
  • They consented with blindfolds on. Hold them accountable for it.#
    • RT @DefiyantlyFree: 20 GOP senators voted to confirm Garland.... ... Blunt, Burr, Capito, Cassidy, Collins, Cornyn, Ernst, Graham, Grassley, Inho… [Link]#
    • RT @ByronYork: Annals of shamelessness: They call Trump a fascist, and much, much more, and then, just 22 days after his ‘Nazi-like‘ rally,… [Link]#
    • RT @charliekirk11: Mollie Hemingway delivers an absolutely masterful defense of Matt Gaetz as AG. For eight years, we haven‘t had a Departm… [Link]#
  • Simple is best, and what the founders intended.#
    • RT @DrEliDavid: “Government must have only four functions:... 1. Ensure national defense... 2. Protect citizens from violence and crime... 3. Establ… [Link]#
  • Pennsylvania justice is AWOL.#
    • RT @VicToensing: Why isn‘t Pa. Bucks Cty. Comm. Marseglia not being criminally charged? In McCormick/Casey recount, she said she would igno… [Link]#
    • RT @ByronYork: 13 days after election, an extraordinary situation in Pennsylvania. Officials in Philadelphia and surrounding counties are i… [Link]#
  • Hochul’s lack of logic and mathematics are no barrier to her rule.#
    • RT @brithume: She must think NY voters are really dumb. [Link]#
  • Good government demands it.#
    • RT @MZHemingway: DOGE‘s Ramaswamy: The Administrative State Was Created By Executive Action, It Can Be Destroyed By Executive Action https:… [Link]#

Last update: Monday November 18, 2024; 6:17 PM EST.