"Any serious reporter should spit at the mention of @axios," writes @CharlesPPierce, "a creepy little band of Beltway-drunk dilettantes who don't have the courage God gave the average assistant night city editor at a 30,000-circulation daily." https://www.esquire.com/news-politics/politics/a43337271/axios-ben-montgomery-desantis/
The Media Better Be Smart and Get Wise to DeSantis' Bad-Faith Press Operation

If a reporter can't recognize propaganda and call it out when he sees it, then what's even the point?

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@froomkin Was the original email from the reporter a private email? If so broadcasting a private email and working to get the reporter fired seems like the worst kind of cancel culture.