Jon Allsop
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https://www.cjr.org/author/jon-allsop 01-05-2011 14:17:31
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I’m very sad that Mathew Ingram is leaving CJR! He’s always been a generous colleague and an incisive writer at the intersection of media and tech. Read his final reflections on his work for us here: cjr.org/the_media_toda…
Excited to be working on a new newsletter collaboration between CJR and our friends at the Tow Center, written every Thursday by the great Sarah Grevy Gotfredsen. You can read her first dispatch here: cjr.org/the_media_toda…
Hard to overstate how appalling it is that Republicans are happily sanitizing Trump's most explicit authoritarian threat yet to jail political foes en masse. If GOP elites condemned this stuff it would break through to voters more. Rs are just fine w/authoritarian rule, full stop
I wrote about Parker Molloy's (and others') argument that the media is "sanewashing" Trump, and the perennial problem we seem to have with describing his language plainly: cjr.org/the_media_toda…