sometimes I read something and I have no idea whether it’s true or not but it feels politically motivated but it’s being obfuscated by supposed “obvious truths” that the masses have not been seeing

like what do any of us actually about knows the history of newsrooms

Some in journalism will be shocked by this move but the owners of publications  historically set the editorial direction for a paper. 

It’s only in recent times that newsrooms ceded all editorial authority to the loudest 25-year-old Columbia grads on staff.

@KTmBoyle This is not really true - the early newspaper era was definitely set by the owner and I am not sure what you mean by recent times but the entire 20th century was attempts for editorial independence, which is pretty important for journalistic integrity. The Elements of Journalism…

Kyla Scanlon

I trust Kyla more tbh

https://x.com/kylascan/status/1894790361316499611

wait also the whole thing makes no sense

is the idea that an owner setting the direction is good or bad? what if the owner wants to delegate to 25 year old Columbia grads?

topics like this are why browsing the bird app is an absolute waste of time
These days

I shared this note with the Washington Post team this morning:

I’m writing to let you know about a change coming to our opinion pages. 
 
We are going to be writing every day in support and defense of two pillars: personal liberties and free markets. We’ll cover other topics too…