#New York Times moves staffers out of Russia over censorship

#New York Times moves staffers out of Russia over censorship

“New York Times moves staffers out of Russia over censorship” The New York Times is moving its editorial staff out of Russia after Vladimir Putin’s government started a major crackdown on journalists who were reporting on the invasion of Ukraine. The Kremlin signed into law a censorship statute that threatens prison terms for reporters who…

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#Justin Trudeau’s low blow, AOC’s idiocy and more

#Justin Trudeau’s low blow, AOC’s idiocy and more

“#Justin Trudeau’s low blow, AOC’s idiocy and more” Diary of disturbing disinformation and dangerous delusions This statement: “Conservative Party members . . . stand with people who wave swastikas.” — Canadian PM Justin Trudeau, responding to Jewish Holocaust-survivor descendant MP Melissa Lantsman’s complaint about his criticisms of protesters in Ottowa, Feb. 16. We say: Video…

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#CNN publishes paid ad by China state media touting Olympics

#CNN publishes paid ad by China state media touting Olympics

“#CNN publishes paid ad by China state media touting Olympics” CNN raised eyebrows by running a paid advertisement that featured content from China’s state-run media agency, Xinhua, promoting the Winter Olympics at a time when the Beijing government has been criticized for alleged human rights violations. The ad, which is titled “A Winter Sporting Event…

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#Jeff Zucker’s CNN successor faces a big mess

#Jeff Zucker’s CNN successor faces a big mess

“#Jeff Zucker’s CNN successor faces a big mess” After CNN boss Jeff Zucker resigned in disgrace on Wednesday, it’s unclear who — if anyone — will take his place. But one thing is clear: There’s a big mess to clean up at the news network. CNN has been plagued by a cascade of recent high-profile…

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