A longform editor at The Economist. Views expressed may be the opposite of my employer’s
Gady Epstein
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Greg Bovino and the head of New York's Young Republicans were in Portugal this weekend for a neo-fascist summit on ethnic cleansing.
So why didn't the press cover it? My latest for @theredoubt.net, on extremism, antisemitism and media double standards: www.theredoubt.net/why-did-the-...
In his first interview since being kicked out of the US, FIFA referee Omar Artan tells’s the NYT’s Matt Bigg that the biggest dream of his professional life has been shattered. The World Cup ref was questioned for 11 hours, held in a cell and then dumped on a plane.
www.nytimes.com/2026/06/09/w...
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Right-wing extremism is going mainstream, but it's not getting the coverage.
"From the start, The Free Press’s immigration coverage has put more emphasis on mocking the supposed naiveté of immigration advocates and the cultural left than the dangerous rise of nativism and white nationalism on the right."
Such an oddly selective list too
He’s running
I had to see it to believe it www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/yes...
I wrote a few words about what it's like to work for "an inexperienced, overconfident boss" whose M.O. is "to intimidate top performers and encourage sycophants."
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As Weiss rebuilds CBS News and 60 Minutes in her own image, her flagship publication continues to whitewash some of Trump's cruelest policies
Greg Bovino will speak at a white nationalist conference in Portugal tomorrow. He will share the stage with no fewer than five people who idolize Hitler, including one who joined a group created by two Nazi SS members. Another guy is a self-described racist who refers to women as "cockroaches."🧵
I really enjoy EB White's take on New York and New Yorkers.
An inexperienced, overconfident new boss is to blame, Bill Grueskin writes.
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“If the person is a U.S. citizen or otherwise lawfully in the United States, that individual will be free to go after the brief encounter.”
Justice Brett Kavanaugh
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Ötzi the murdered Iceman’s microbiome is still active www.scientificamerican.com/article/otzi...
Jeff Tischauser
Denali
From my book, on how the media covered Nazis in the month after Unite The Right in Charlottesville
Michael Clemens
More than 5,300 years after Ötzi’s death, researchers found genetic material from his gut microbiome and identified yeasts that continue to exist despite the mummy being kept below freezing
just an insane amount of stolen valor here from Zaid Jiliani but I’m sure he could manage at least one of these things if he put his mind to it
Jennifer Ouellette
Disgraced former-CBP officer Greg Bovino sat for an interview this week with a blog in Europe that promotes white supremacy and he provided insights on how he came up his claim that 100 million "illegal" migrants are in the U.S. It's vibes. It's a number Bovino created based on his feelings. 1/4
Christopher Mathias
Jeff Tischauser
post malone ergo propter malone
I wish academics would stop doing this insipid punditry. If people are acting like Nazis I'm going to call them Nazis!
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