On the story itself, the #BrokenTimes says it was extremist nutjob Laura Loomer who caused the firings, but on its home page, where headlines matter, it shrugs and said no reason is given: a sin of journalistic omission.
My heart is broken. We have lost John Thornton, cofounder of Texas Tribune and the American Journalism Project, who brought generosity, energy, wisdom, humor, and openness to his crusade to save journalism and with it democracy.
What the hell does this even mean? Trump's idiotic and damaging tariffs will raise prices, cause a trade war, fuel inflation and result in a recession but the #BrokenTimes says it's a "gambit" we'll "swallow." What choice will we have?
"You don't always win when you fight, but you always lose when you don't."
- Rachel Maddow tonight on the law firms that surrendered vs. the law firms that fought.
Words to fight by.
According to the #BrokenPost, Trump wants to "reshape" the Smithsonian. No, he wants to literally whitewash history according to white nationalist and force a museum to censor and propagandize. A newspaper should be alarmed and angry! Not the #DeadPost.
No. The word "crackdown" implies there is a crime to crack down on. No, #BrokenTimes, the crime here is the illegal kidnapping and rendition of legal residents of the US. And "scrutiny may increase." Journalism is scrutiny. That is in your power, editors. Increase your scrutiny.
"Whisk away" makes it sound as if she's on her way to Disneyland for a surprise vacation. No, #BrokenPost, she was abducted, kidnapped by masked agents.
