Appreciated this conversation between Patrick Healy, a NYT editor and Mark Jacob, a Chicago news guy about the flaws in NYT coverage of the Trump Admin. Both men do a fine job of summarizing the sides in the argument, and both make important concessions. www.nytimes.com/video/inside...

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one of the most studied things in multidisciplinary pedagogy & political science, with every study showing the professor's politics influence how students view their teacher but not the student's own orientation; also, if this were true there would have been a million socialists elected in the 70s

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It’s oligarchs against the rest of us. And the robots are a means of control. I wish the plot line of so many sci-fi classics weren’t coming true but…

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Given the news that Meta throttled Lula in Brazil and stories like this one below every Dem state legislature should open an investigation into whether the platforms have attempted to influence elections in their states.

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Trump’s *personal* corruption way outstrips the Minnesota fraud he likes to talk about But about 10x. That’s just him. Add in his family and it’s 20x. We should be talking more about this. deanbaker22.substack.com/p/trumpian-c...

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