Notes from a retired newspaper publisher
  • Journalism cringes.#
    • Forsaking journalism, Jonathan Karl chose not to remember a more partisan speech. — Jonathan Karl Can’t Recall a More ‘Partisan’ Speech Than Trump’s. Who Wants to Tell Him? https://t.co/62SLxjHpI8 [Link]#
    • Vanity Fair willingly murders any thread of journalistic integrity that might have been left. — Vanity Fair, And the Need for Conservative Photographers https://t.co/LAxHSrd2uF [Link]#
  • Lessons worth learning.#
    • Something special about truth, values, and principles. — Chanukah Is Relevant for Everyone — But Not in the Way You Might Think https://t.co/BtdmzZbsxD [Link]#
  • Lack of accountability.#
    • Insty: Credentialed, not educated. — ANALYSIS: TRUE. https://t.co/gLUC5UjpDl How long ago was it https://t.co/wIcq5aArfp [Link]#
  • Authorities are shocked, shocked.#
    • How to serve those in need and yet punish the thieves? — GOOD LORD: Half of $18B in federal funds for Minnesota-run programs may have been defrauded https://t.co/8oLAYxXVLP [Link]#
  • A model that works.#
    • It’s only a model, but it correlates better with the evidence. — A Spherical Cow Climate Model That Actually Works https://t.co/B6X9I2T11V via @wattsupwiththat [Link]#
  • Not a loyal opposition.#
    • RT @shipwreckedcrew: BS -- you and the other Dems have objected to every unanimous consent request call for a voice vote. You have forced… [Link]#
  • Election interference.#
    • RT @mad_liberals: Realize for a moment what this means.... ... There were 148 unsigned tabulator tapes.... Each tabulator tape requires 3 signatures… [Link]#
    • RT @ProfMJCleveland: Once again, Trump didn‘t need them to find 11,780 votes. . . his lawyers had already found that in spades and merely n… [Link]#
  • Follow the history.#
    • RT @SenMikeLee: Republicans can break the Democrat filibuster with this one weird trick:... ... Force them to talk until they drop. https://t.co/… [Link]#
    • RT @chiproytx: I agree with Mike Lee & @realDonaldTrump - Let’s BREAK the DEMOCRAT ABUSE OF THE SO-CALLED FILIBUSTER. The Senate has the p… [Link]#
    • RT @CreasonJana: Well … we don’t need to get rid of the filibuster!... ... Sen. Mike Lee’s solution is to enforce the cloture rule and other Sen… [Link]#
  • AOC lost. Game. Set. Match.#
    • RT @CreasonJana: AOC stuck her foot into her mouth, AGAIN!... ... During an interview, AOC made the following statement: “Elon Musk is one of th… [Link]#
  • Economics and Political Science.#
    • RT @RockChartrand: Pensions were destroyed by governments promising what they couldn’t fund, inflating currencies, and raiding savings thro… [Link]#
    • RT @RockChartrand: Communists rail against usury, but what they favor is far worse. Interest is a voluntary price for time, risk, and uncer… [Link]#
    • RT @sfliberty: “The doctrine that “human rights” are superior to “property rights” simply means that some human beings have the right to ma… [Link]#
    • RT @RepJohnRose: Here‘s a little history lesson on the INFLATION spiral that the Democrats don’t want you to know: ... ... 1) I’m old enough to… [Link]#
    • RT @RockChartrand: Because nothing signals confidence like admitting you can’t sustain your own life without collectivizing everyone else’s… [Link]#
    • RT @BasedMikeLee: We all eventually become the scarecrow... ... That’s why we have a constitutional republic... ... Not a democracy https://t.co/MHTSxs… [Link]#
    • RT @RockChartrand: Before “billionaire-owned platforms,” the only people who could “report the news” were those approved by the state, part… [Link]#
    • RT @RockChartrand: She frames it as you vs. insurers while quietly removing the most important choice of all.... ... The choice to decide how you… [Link]#
  • The credentialed experts were wrong. Again.#
    • RT @DataRepublican: At this point, regardless of whether one supports tariffs or not, it should be clear that "tariffs cause inflation" is… [Link]#
    • RT @profstonge: The BLS says we lost 41,000 jobs in 2 months.... ... But control for Federal layoffs and we gained 121,000. ... ... Control for deporta… [Link]#
  • Facing down the EU elite.#
    • RT @PM_ViktorOrban: We have endured a long and challenging night. ... ... We managed to avert the immediate risk of war. We did not allow Europe… [Link]#
    • RT @IslanderWORLD: Britain’s ruling class loves to cosplay as a titan. From the podium, it’s Churchillian thunder: prepare for war, deter R… [Link]#
  • World economic news summary.#
    • RT @zerohedge: Top Overnight News... ... What will 2026 bring? Goldman economists expect another year of 2.8% growth, above the Bloomberg consens… [Link]#
  • A Christmas movie.#
    • RT @JeremyTate41: Annual reminder that Home Alone is a Christian movie.... ... Watch this scene very carefully, where Kevin is drawn to the beaut… [Link]#
  • Turning a blind eye.#
    • RT @amuse: DEI: Minnesota cannot say how much SNAP fraud exists after a 174% surge in benefits. Auditors say eligibility is not checked and… [Link]#
  • Foreign Aid game.#
    • RT @KurtSchlichter: Hey, you know who could fund the medical care for the people of South Africa? The government of South Africa. [Link]#
  • Living in an elitist fantasy.#
    • RT @charlesmurray: The man was onto this quicker than just about anyone else on the left. [Link]#
  • Equal justice for all.#
    • RT @jabeale: The significance of this 2019 @jk_rowling tweet will never be fully appreciated as the catalytic spark it proved to be.... ... It sh… [Link]#

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