Ben Smith (@semaforben) 's Twitter Profile
Ben Smith

@semaforben

Editor-in-chief of @semafor. Former @nytimes media columnist, @buzzfeednews EIC. "Traffic." [email protected], Signal semaforben.90

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A while back, I noticed the staggering amount of 9/11 memes and jokes that are suddenly everywhere now. For Rolling Stone, I wrote about black comedy, Gen-Z, and how the internet turned 9/11 into a punchline. rollingstone.com/culture/cultur…

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Fascinating comments from George W. Bush on the origins of populism, from David Rubenstein's new book: semafor.com/article/09/09/…

Fascinating comments from George W. Bush on the origins of populism, from David Rubenstein's new book:

semafor.com/article/09/09/…
David Weigel (@daveweigel) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The over-arching story here is the many many demands The Groups made on Dems, only for them to take power in 2021 and not meet the demands - with no real backlash from The Groups. ACLU isn't out here campaigning for Jill Stein bc Harris didn't defund ICE.

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Extraordinary farewell from a legendary figure who the would-be US/Gulf buyers made a huge mistake in taking for granted. Also, this Ben Shapiro interview really holds up: youtube.com/watch?v=6Vixqv…

Reed Albergotti (@reedalbergotti) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Scoop from Riyadh with Kelsey Warner and Morgan Chalfant - Nvidia chips are getting closer to making their way to Saudi Arabia datacenters as US gov officials sort out some details semafor.com/article/09/11/…

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News w Liz Hoffman: Dovid Efune, who runs the New York Sun, leading a group that has emerged as a serious bidder for the Telegraph. Story coming.

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Sources: a group led by Dovid Efune, conservative publisher of The New York Sun, bids for The Telegraph; source: backers include Oaktree and Hudson Bay Capital (Semafor) semafor.com/article/09/11/… mediagazer.com/240911/p10#a24…

Tom Gara (@tomgara) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Always thought I'd be a Twitter lifer, never bought into the various Elon-era waves of people leaving. But I think I'm done here. The ambient level of vile, repulsive stuff has reached a point where I think it's probably bad for me, even if I try to deny it.