"You’re disgusted by commercial or billionaire ownership, and angry about journalism driven by corporate concerns over public mission."
Count me among the disgusted. And count me very happy to read each of the people and quite a few others who have no foothold in the traditional media world on a daily basis.
#media #democracy #truth #NewYorkTimes #HeatherCoxRichardson #PaulKrugman #JuddLegum #MarisaKabas
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"Many of you mentioned writers like Heather Cox Richardson, Paul Krugman, Judd Legum and Marisa Kabas, among many others. You also mentioned podcasts and individual columnists.
Many of you expressed disillusionment, or even rage, at 'Big Journalism,' or mainstream media — or whatever you want to call the big traditional institutions."
#media #democracy #truth #NewYorkTimes #HeatherCoxRichardson #PaulKrugman #JuddLegum #MarisaKabas
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Techdirt Podcast Episode 434: The New Generation Of Independent Journalists
Via #RawStory @9:36pm ET on Oct 10, 2025
A new memo from the #DepartmentOHomelandSecurity authorizes #FederalProtectiveService officers to leave federal property and, if necessary, enter private homes to “eliminate” threats, including what it describes as an “identified sniper” located blocks away from a federal facility, #journalist #MarisaKabas reported Friday in her newsletter #TheHandbasket.
A new memo from the Department of Homeland Security authorizes Federal Protective Service officers to leave federal property and, if necessary, enter private homes to “eliminate” threats, including what it describes as an “identified sniper” located blocks away from a federal facility, journalist Ma...
According to @404media, Marisa Kabas ...
"... has been doing some of the best reporting on Musk's dismantling of the federal government on her website The Handbasket."
Freelancer Journalist #MarisaKabas writes a lot of interesting #Stuff about #ElonMusk. Now and then.
Elon Musk crosses the border to Nazi - by Marisa Kabas
https://thehandbasket.substack.com/p/elon-musk-crosses-the-border-to-nazi
This #MarisaKabas interview of a courtroom sketch artist is FASCINATING. Artists really do see clearly.
"[Trump] doesn't have any receptiveness to other people in his face. It's mask-like. And it's obvious when he goes out to talk to the press after any hearings [...]; nothing anybody says to him is of any interest to him. They can just clamor like a howling wind, but he's not going to respond to any of it. He's really unto himself."
https://www.thehandbasket.co/p/christine-cornell-trump-courtroom-sketches