In what world is it okay for the Defense Secretary to make multi-million dollar investments in defense companies:
a) Ever;
b) In the run-up to starting a war in the Middle East
FT has the scoop: www.ft.com/content/744e...
In a functional democracy, he would offer his resignation tonight.
Justin Wolfers
My God. It’s stunning to me that any writer would do this. Lazy for one thing.
Oh wow. Also, @jkbjournalist.bsky.social deserved the Pulitzer. I’ll keep saying it.
“Fail upward”—truer words never spoken. This creates a huge success barrier to women and those who aren’t white who aren’t allowed to compete on level ground with such “winners.” Just fact. Don’t get me started about what it means for women media entrepreneurs. That’ll be its own book someday. Damn.
Important
www.postandcourier.com/news/hilton-...
Donna Ladd said what she said. 😘
Donna Ladd said what she said. 😘
Donna Ladd said what she said. 😘
Donna Ladd said what she said. 😘
By which I mean a … journalism choice.
This is .. a choice. SMH.
What really gets me is how many pre-frame women as competing
with men and are convinced (by men) that they can’t support both. The race to “pick winners” at others’ disadvantage is a sick American tradition. And it’s very harmful in journalism where healthy ecosystems are key to serving full public.
So good to be well-rested and back in the #5amWriterClub to work on The Project.
I’ve been on the Mississippi meetings circuit crisscrossing the state spending time with supporters, reporters and sources to introduce our new reporting bureaus. That’s amazing, but I’ve missed my early writing!
Donna Ladd said what she said. 😘
Donna Ladd said what she said. 😘
Donna Ladd said what she said. 😘
Donna Ladd said what she said. 😘
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