Of all the words written about the media-world-rocking deal, Taiwan’s Next Media Animation offers a truly original thought:
“After the Boston Globe’s sale for the paltry sum of $70M, Katherine [sic] Graham would be mortified to learn Jeff Bezos has bought the Washington Post for only $250M.”
The video illustrates this point with an image of Graham spinning in her coffin.
In an interview with Terry Gross and David Remnick, former Washington Post editor Marty Baron offered a dire warning about Trump and the media
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A Tesla water engine. A $1K Tesla e-bike. Low-cost Tesla houses. A robot for surrogate pregnancies. A ‘UFO fighter jet that defies physics.’ All fake.
New and expanded programming from Poynter’s fact-checking and media literacy initiatives will help combat misinformation
The commentators who chastised Colin Kaepernick and LeBron James for political statements seem totally fine with players doing the ‘Trump dance’
