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In Australia, Providence, and Los Angeles, the postmodern blame game is already making the who, what, where, when, and why hard to figure


Narrated by Jared Moore

Art by Daniel Medina

Text published 12/15/25:

Flurry of Weekend Shootings, Violence Shows Fourth Estate in Disarray

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Dec 15
Flurry of Weekend Shootings, Violence Shows Fourth Estate in Disarray

At 6:47 p.m. Sunday, Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) — 4:47 a.m. Eastern time in the U.S. — police heard reports of shots fired at a “Hanukkah by the Sea” celebration at Bondi Beach in Sydney. Two gunmen killed at least 16, including a ten-year-old and a Holocaust survivor, while an additional 38 were injured. Before most Americans were awake, a 43-year-old named Ahmed al Ahmed gained international renown by tackling and disarming one of the attackers despite being “

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