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Twitter Files Extra: How the World's "No-Kidding Decision Makers" Got Organized
The Atlantic Council is hosting its 360/0S Summit at RightsCon this week, and Twitter Files documents tell us more about how this…
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"Cover Those Nazi Symbols, Please?"
The New York Times releases a small disgusting detail about reporting in Ukraine
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On Writing: The Animal List
Noah had the right idea.
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The American Press Is Destroying Itself
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America This Week: "The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas"
Walter and Matt discuss the short story classic by Ursula K. Le Guin
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Transcript: America This Week, June 2, 2022, "AI, the Tone-Deaf Parakeet"
Walter and Matt on Jim Comey's literary tunic, the marketing angle on "AI is taking over the world" stories, and Ursula K. Le Guin's "The Ones Who Walk…
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Episode 41: "America This Week," with Matt Taibbi and Walter Kirn
Listen now | Walter and Matt cultivate their paranoid gardens, and discuss Comey's new spy novel the media can't get enough of, AI drone strikes, and…
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Listen to This Article: Is Putin Trolling?
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Listen to This Article: My Crazy IRS Case
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Meet the New Twitter, Same as the Old Twitter?
Matt Walsh's "What is a Woman?" is the kind of content most thought would be safe under new Twitter ownership. A new battle over the film feels like an…
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Jim Comey's Hip New Media Tour
The man who was Director when the FBI's reputation began a steep national nosedive resurfaces for a TV makeover
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