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Jeff Maurer

Aug 25, 2024

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Anecdotally, Yes: Something's Wrong With California

Jeff Maurer

Jun 19

Anecdotally, Yes: Something's Wrong With California

This week, New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof wrote a column about progressive mis-governance of West Coast states. The column caused a stir, as you might expect: This was, after all, a callout from Nicholas Kristof, one of the leading voices of bleeding heart progressivism in the Tenderheart The Care Bear vein. To have Nicholas Kristof call your movement a bunch of dreamers and pussies (not a direct quote) is a bit like having Hunter Biden tell you that you need to sober up and get your shit together.

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GUEST COLUMN: Who the Fuck Did You THINK Ran NPR?

Katherine Maher

Apr 19

GUEST COLUMN: Who the Fuck Did You THINK Ran NPR?

As CEO of National Public Radio, I expect to be scrutinized. So, I wasn’t surprised this week when conservative activists started circulating various tweets and other things I’ve said over the years. They are really going after me — I’m Public Enemy Number One on conservative Twitter! I’m being portrayed as an uber-progressive resistance liberal who works in privileged white woman cringe the way that Michelangelo worked in marble. My critics have seized on

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