If you want to kill legacy media, let Bari Weiss write the instruction manual. She appears to be a thought leader in that arena. I grew up watching Walter Cronkite, Dan Rather, and Morley Safer. I know what real reporting looks like. I'll look for it elsewhere.
Hell, Ross Douthat makes me miss Morley Safer’s annual diatribes on modern art. (To be completely fair, Douthat appears to be extremely cleaned up here: every other time I’ve seen him, he gives serious “fiftysomething Cat Piss Man suing the local anime convention to force them to end his permanent ban” energy.)
If you want to kill legacy media, let Bari Weiss write the instruction manual. She appears to be a thought leader in that arena. I grew up watching Walter Cronkite, Dan Rather, and Morley Safer. I know what real reporting looks like. I'll look for it elsewhere.
If you’d told me I’d say this 30 years ago, I would have lunged for the tranquilizer gun and net, but “Don’t you just miss Andy Rooney? I know I do.”
How times have changed...
Hell, Ross Douthat makes me miss Morley Safer’s annual diatribes on modern art. (To be completely fair, Douthat appears to be extremely cleaned up here: every other time I’ve seen him, he gives serious “fiftysomething Cat Piss Man suing the local anime convention to force them to end his permanent ban” energy.)
There’s no such thing as plain stupidity. That’s why it’s so difficult to conquer.
Did they manage to include a dog or zoo story?
All the professional journalists have left the building.
Fuck that compromised show!
WH: “Nobody’s watching any more? Mission accomplished!”