Blog: Manufacturing A Primary Narrative
A short blog analyzing the media’s false narrative about Joe Biden that turned out to be right, and also wrong, once the primaries started. It’s complicated.
Read MoreA short blog analyzing the media’s false narrative about Joe Biden that turned out to be right, and also wrong, once the primaries started. It’s complicated.
Read MoreA Can’t You Read blog post about why leaving Syria means abandoning the YPG even if that’s not a popular decision on the left.
Read MoreA link to a short essay on Tim Weiner’s “Legacy of Ashes” and the structural reasons why pro-CIA propaganda is written by seemingly well-meaning critics.
Read MoreA medium length blog post exploring why government lies about mass surveillance have had unintended consequences in the fight against “fake news.”
Read MoreTwo blog posts about what the media furor over Greta Thunberg’s visit to the UN means and why rich people aren’t listening to her.
Read MoreA short, informal essay about why 2020 Dem Primary candidate Andrew Yang isn’t who he’s pretending to be.
Read MoreA combination book review and current affairs essay on Can’t You Read that talks about Trump’s pardon power, Erik Prince, and Jeremy Scahill’s “Blackwater.”
Read MoreAn offsite essay about Thomas Frank’s Listen Liberal and why I thought Bernie would win in 2020.
Read MoreLinks to an offsite review of Kendi’s Stamped From the Beginning, and a discussion about NIMBY liberal racism in the context of the 2020 election.
Read MoreA link to an offsite review of Taibbi’s Insane Clown President & Bernie’s 2020 Primary Strategy, on Can’t You Read.
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