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“Reporters don’t have to be this needy. They could find other people to talk to who aren’t officially tasked with lying.”
Addiction to access turns the media into collaborators
Politicians offer “exclusives,” and news outlets become more compliant
open.substack.com
February 9, 2026 at 7:03 PM
“Reporters don’t have to be this needy. They could find other people to talk to who aren’t officially tasked with lying.”
Reposted by Chicago Public Square
Crockett: "The US is falling apart, partially bc he's allowing for killings in the street, but also bc we have a 34 count convicted felon being shielded from any type of accountability as it relates to a child sex trafficking ring. I don't understand why we're pretending any of this is normal."
February 9, 2026 at 3:55 PM
Crockett: "The US is falling apart, partially bc he's allowing for killings in the street, but also bc we have a 34 count convicted felon being shielded from any type of accountability as it relates to a child sex trafficking ring. I don't understand why we're pretending any of this is normal."
Parent of Chicago’s WGN-TV and Radio.
Nexstar gets a big, all-caps Trump thumbs-up for plan to own TV stations in 80 percent of the U.S.
Nexstar gets a big, all-caps Trump thumbs-up for plan to own TV stations in 80 percent of the U.S.
www.avclub.com
February 9, 2026 at 3:23 AM
Parent of Chicago’s WGN-TV and Radio.
In case you thought he could actually contain himself …
Donald Trump Slams Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Halftime Show as a ‘Slap in the Face to Our Country’: ‘Nobody Understands a Word This Guy Is Saying’
Donald Trump said last year it's 'absolutely ridiculous' for Bad Bunny to be playing the Super Bowl, and now he's slamming the performance.
variety.com
February 9, 2026 at 2:38 AM
In case you thought he could actually contain himself …
Hey, admit it: You’re just sitting around surfing the web during the Super Bowl. Why not take a few minutes for this?
Chicago news needs you
Chicago’s new front page
www.chicagopublicsquare.com
February 8, 2026 at 11:54 PM
Hey, admit it: You’re just sitting around surfing the web during the Super Bowl. Why not take a few minutes for this?
@dansinker.com: “Last November … I wrote a piece called ‘Whistle Up,’ about … how to procure whistles for your own community. This post serves as a sequel.”
Whistle Up 2: Rise of the Whistle Goblins | dansinker.com
dansinker.com
February 8, 2026 at 9:26 PM
@dansinker.com: “Last November … I wrote a piece called ‘Whistle Up,’ about … how to procure whistles for your own community. This post serves as a sequel.”
“As bleak as this era is, I hope you can also see in it an opportunity.”
Sunday thought: Cry, the Beloved Country
But please don’t just cry for what we’ve lost.
robertreich.substack.com
February 8, 2026 at 4:31 PM
“As bleak as this era is, I hope you can also see in it an opportunity.”
“Epstein's enterprise helped launch the Clinton Global Initiative.”
From Clinton emails to Epstein emails
Maybe now we know some of what was deleted by Hillary Clinton's team: Epstein's enterprise helped launch the Clinton Global Initiative.
open.substack.com
February 8, 2026 at 1:52 PM
“Epstein's enterprise helped launch the Clinton Global Initiative.”