Ruth Merino
@ruthmerino.bsky.social
Renew. energy/EV/energy storage advocate. Chair San Jose Community Energy Advocates; @ClimateReality Presenter. Drive 19 Kia Niro EV. Writing a fictional screenplay re a reporter who investigates a carbon capture corp & raises awareness of climate crisis.
Reposted by Ruth Merino
I recently gave out letter grades to news outlets based on their service to citizens in a democracy. ProPublica got an A. The New York Times got a C. CBS got an F. See other grades and my rationale in this edition of my Stop the Presses newsletter, which you should subscribe to. (It's free.)
I’m handing out pro-democracy grades to the media
The Guardian gets an A, the NY Times gets a C, CBS gets an F
www.stopthepresses.news
October 18, 2025 at 3:18 PM
I recently gave out letter grades to news outlets based on their service to citizens in a democracy. ProPublica got an A. The New York Times got a C. CBS got an F. See other grades and my rationale in this edition of my Stop the Presses newsletter, which you should subscribe to. (It's free.)
Reposted by Ruth Merino
Air traffic controller’s commitment to their jobs and the oath they took to our constitution and the American people, just like millions of other federal workers, is something Majority Leader Thune should emulate, not exploit. 4/6
October 12, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Air traffic controller’s commitment to their jobs and the oath they took to our constitution and the American people, just like millions of other federal workers, is something Majority Leader Thune should emulate, not exploit. 4/6