Thursday, December 5, 2024
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Biden Pardons His Son, and The Comment Boards Go Ballistic: “Trump Will Just Do It More, With Impunity”
By DPI Staff
WASHINGTON, D.C. Dec. 2 (DPI) - President Biden, after insisting for months that he would never pardon his son Hunter Biden for tax-fraud and other charges, did just that this weekend, setting off a torrent of reaction and criticism on news comment boards.
It served too as a reminder that Americ
By DPI Staff
WASHINGTON, D.C. Oct. 29 (DPI) - Jeff Bezos forced his executives at The Washington Post to not publish a planned endorsement of Kamala Harris this week, a move intended to assert editorial independence at a time when journalism, Bezos wrote, is the least trusted of all professions.
But the move
By DPI Staff
NEW YORK, NY Sept. 12 (DPI) - Republican operator Karl Rove in his regular WSJ column this week wrote that Tuesday's debate results for Trump were "catastrophic" - and many readers not only agreed but suggested, in a major shift for Rove's readers, that Trump now needs to lose for US conservatism
News Features & Profiles of People Worth Reading About
By DPI Staff
WASHINGTON, D.C. Aug. 9 (DPI) - Ukraine turned the wartime tables on Russia this week by invading the border region of Kursk, a major strategic move that The Washington Post initially said "raised qu
By DPI Staff
NEW YORK, NY May 17 (DPI) - Michelle Goldberg, a reliably left-of-center columnist for The New York Times, penned an op-ed declaring that "wokeness is dying" and "we might miss it." The column, in 1
By DPI Staff
WASHINGTON, DC - March 5 (DPI) - The former executive editor of The New York Times last week penned in The Washington Post an op-ed about the Biden family's dog problems at the White House. And nearl
Finance, Business, Investments & Your Dough
By DPI Staff
NEW YORK, NY June 7 (DPI) - Steven Rattner, a one-time NYT business reporter who jumped to Wall Street in the 80s, made a nice sum and later helped Obama bail out General Motors in 2008, declared
By DPI Staff
WASHINGTON, DC Dec. 14 (DPI) - Thirty-year-old Sam Bankman Fried was arrested in The Bahamas on fraud charges yesterday, the latest development in the collapse of the young man's unregulated $36 bill
By DPI Staff
WASHINGTON, D.C. Aug. 3 (DPI) - Retired pol Phil Gramm and another conservative economist penned a WSJ op-ed declaring hopefully that the Federal Reserve is already tamping down inflation pressures b
Media, The Net & Messaging
By DPI Staff
WASHINGTON, D.C. Oct. 29 (DPI) - Jeff Bezos forced his executives at The Washington Post to not publish a planned endorsement of Kamala Harris this week, a move intended to assert editorial independe
Media Startup The Messenger Burns Through $38 Million and Shuts Down in Months; WaPo Readers Say They’d Never Heard of It
By DPI Staff
NEW YORK, NY Jan. 31 (DPI) - A Manhattan news media startup with the vaguely Biblical-sounding name of The Messenger ceased operations and began laying off a 300-person staff this week after barely 1
By DPI Staff
BELLEVIEW, WA July 18 (DPI) - USAFacts.org, the government-data site founded by former Microsoft SEO Steve Ballmer in 2017, publishes a weekly "fact quiz" that its readers apparently have a hard tim
Politics, Policy & Public Power
Biden Pardons His Son, and The Comment Boards Go Ballistic: “Trump Will Just Do It More, With Impunity”
By DPI Staff
WASHINGTON, D.C. Dec. 2 (DPI) - President Biden, after insisting for months that he would never pardon his son Hunter Biden for tax-fraud and other charges, did just that this weekend, setting off a
By DPI Staff
NEW YORK, NY Sept. 12 (DPI) - Republican operator Karl Rove in his regular WSJ column this week wrote that Tuesday's debate results for Trump were "catastrophic" - and many readers not only agreed b
Throngs of Readers Saying What Democratic Party Still Can’t: 81-Year-Old President Biden Must Stand Down
By DPI Staff
WASHINGTON, D.C. June 29 (DPI) - Thursday's debate was a turning point in American presidential politics: It starkly revealed, despite months of assertions from Democrats to the contrary, that Presid
Home, Lifestyle & Gettin' Out of Town
By DPI Staff
NEW YORK, NY May 2 (DPI) - Both the Wall Street Journal and New York Times picked up a story this week about a survey of dog owners - published initially in the journal Science - who widely believe b
By Stephen Clark
WASHINGTON, D.C. A few idle observations about these interesting times (Originally posted March 16):
People seem much more anxious at the up-market Whole Foods than at the much-less-posh Food Lion
By DPI Staff
NEW YORK, NY Feb. 11 (DPI) - Pitchers and catchers report to Spring Training tomorrow, but there's little indication Major League Baseball has put the sign-stealing scandal behind it.
This week i
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