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The media knows exactly how to deal with Donald Trump’s constant lying – The Washington Post

Erik Wemple9 years ago9 years ago01 mins

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The Fake “Union of White NYU Students” Is Still Insisting That It’s Real

Brendan O'Connor9 years ago05 mins

Yesterday, Breitbart Tech published a story claiming to debunk earlier reports that “white student union” pages that had popped up on Facebook over the weekend were a hoax. “People held out to talk to Breitbart because we knew that they are a respectable organization that would protect the privacy of the individuals involved,” the administrator…

Donald Trump 2016: New York Times slams Trump’s mocking of reporter as ‘outrageous’ – POLITICO

BEN SCHRECKINGER9 years ago9 years ago05 mins

Donald Trump is not alone on his campaign in drawing attention to the physical condition of others. | AP Photo New York Times slams Trump’s mocking of reporter as ‘outrageous’ By Ben Schreckinger 11/25/15 05:58 PM EST Updated 11/25/15 08:55 PM EST Donald Trump has added a new item to his growing list of presidential…

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Vatican puts 2 journalists on trial for reporting on leaks

NICOLE WINFIELD 9 years ago08 mins

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Two Italian journalists who wrote books detailing Vatican mismanagement go on trial Tuesday in a Vatican courtroom along with three people accused of leaking them the information in a case that has drawn scorn from media watchdogs around the world. The Committee to Protect Journalists, Reporters Without Borders and the OSCE,…

The Female ISIS Suicide Bomber in the Bathtub Was Exactly None of Those Things

Jordan Sargent9 years ago08 mins

You may have heard of Hasna Ait Boulahcen, the woman who died in a raid carried about by French police in the days after the attacks in Paris. Or you might have seen her on the website of the Daily Mail, which said it obtained exclusive photos of her, or the New York Post, which…

We have a ‘Nazi’ analogy problem – The Washington Post

Alexandra Petri9 years ago05 mins

“The Man In The High Castle.” (David Berg/Amazon) We have a Nazi analogy problem. “Nazi,” in an argument, doesn’t buy quite as much as it used to. We have Godwin’s Law (as an online discussion goes on, the probability of a Nazi comparison approaches 1) and its corollaries (the first person to make a Hitler…

Glenn Greenwald calls out CNN’s awful coverage of Paris attacks on CNN – Salon.com

Sophia Tesfaye9 years ago05 mins

The week before Thanksgiving saw some of the most overtly xenophobic, militaristic and fact-free media proclamations since the weeks in the lead up to the 2003 invasion of Iraq and Glen Greenwald appeared on CNN over the weekend to call out the cable news network for its role leading the beat of war drums. “Reliable…

The Times’ First-Ever LOL — Following: How We Live Online

Kyle Chayka9 years ago05 mins

LOL just sneaked into an op-ed in America’s paper of record. The French novelist Michel Houellebecq, author of several society-satirizing books, wrote a piece for the New York Times on the failures of French leadership following the recent attacks in Paris. The French will survive, he argues, out of force of habit at least, but “it’s unlikely that…

A note from your Gawker editor

Alex Pareene9 years ago03 mins

This evening, Dayna Evans, a former Gawker writer, published an essay at Matter arguing that Gawker Media has “failed its female employees.” This piece was intended—by Evans, by former Gawker editor Leah Beckmann, and by me—to run on Gawker.com. Late last week, Gawker Media executive editor John Cook decided to kill it, over my objection….

Accounts Disabled – The Awl

John Herrman9 years ago018 mins

haha anybody hiring? — jason (@nonlinearnotes) November 17, 2015 Welp. — Dennis Mersereau (@wxdam) November 17, 2015 anyone know of any open podcast gigs? — Taylor Berman (@tcberman) November 17, 2015 I’m confident Gawker will have no problem finding a basic-ass shill to fill my shoes. Dime a dozen. #isityou? — Jane Marie (@SeeJaneMarie) November…

Andrew Tate, charged with rape and trafficking in Romania, returns to the U.S.

As measles cases rise in the U.S., some adults may need a vaccine booster : Shots – Health News : NPR

Government Workers Cannot Be Fired for Their Political Views – The Atlantic

Birthright Citizenship Is a Sacred Guarantee – The Atlantic

Comic Book Publisher Drops Neil Gaiman Amid Sexual Misconduct Allegations – The New York Times

I Saw What New, Young Post-MAGA Trump Supporters Look Like

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The media knows exactly how to deal with Donald Trump’s constant lying – The Washington Post

The Fake “Union of White NYU Students” Is Still Insisting That It’s Real

Donald Trump 2016: New York Times slams Trump’s mocking of reporter as ‘outrageous’ – POLITICO

Vatican puts 2 journalists on trial for reporting on leaks

The Female ISIS Suicide Bomber in the Bathtub Was Exactly None of Those Things

We have a ‘Nazi’ analogy problem – The Washington Post

Glenn Greenwald calls out CNN’s awful coverage of Paris attacks on CNN – Salon.com

The Times’ First-Ever LOL — Following: How We Live Online

A note from your Gawker editor

Accounts Disabled – The Awl