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Was Perdue's remark racist?

The WaPo headline proclaims that “Perdue makes racist remark about Abrams: She’s ‘demeaning her own race’.” The WaPo article, however, never provides the sentence

These "reporters" are just paid liars.

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Life expectancy in the US down in 2020 and 2021: Washington Post

An article came out in The Washington Post reporting that the life expectancy dropped both in 2020 and in 2021. The decrease is larger than in many other developed

The rich will always be among us.

This WaPo editorial is based on a set of unquestioned assumptions, beginning with its title: “Congress passed up an obvious policy tool to fix wealth inequality.”

American people as a collection of voting blocs.

Pramila Jayapal, like so many other politicians, thinks and writes about the American people as a collection of voting blocs. In her op-ed in Sunday’s Wa-Po, she

Biden's unpopularity is not hard to explain.

Read Fareed Zakaria’s clueless column about Biden’s unpopularity. Zakaria opens by admitting “I find President Biden’s unpopularity puzzling.” He reminds me of New

Skip vaccine or not welcome in the classroom?

Jeff Bezos’s private pamphlet, the former US newspaper of record now best referred to as the Wash/Po, because it washes political hacks and medical fraudsters clean

PIss-poor reporting by The Washington Post.

In a lengthy WaPo article about the low covid vaccination rates among members of the U.S. armed forces, there is not a single quote by anyone who refuses to be

How fact checkers lie.

Fact-checkers check statements made by presidents and other prominent politicians and offer their highly subjective ratings as to the truth or falseness of the

Highlighting the silliness of "White-privilege"

For a good example of the silliness of much that is written about so-called "white privilege" and how it might relate to police shootings, read this WaPo

Everyone in their bubble sees what their bubble wants them to see.

You might've seen major news about how The Washington Post published a conspiracy about Trump’s call to the Georgia Secretary of State as fact, deliberately spreading

Optimizing the vaccine rollout - What are we waiting for?

I haven't always agreed with Alex Tabarrok this year on the pandemic, but this is a good piece with some decent arguments and counter arguments about how we could

The perils of fact checking.

The New York Times fact-checkers need to be fact-checked. Their conclusion re fracking is just one example. They state that “In one three-minute stretch in Janesville,

WaPo's despicable editorial.

“There is only one principled vote on Amy Coney Barrett: No” What nonsense! Definition of despicable : "deserving to be despised : so worthless or obnoxious

Joe Biden's version of The Pledge of Allegiance.

"I don’t pledge allegiance to red states of America or blue states of America. I pledge allegiance to the United States of America. One nation, indivisible,

Who is an "Enslaver"?

According to a Washington Post article published on September 1: “A White House statement called [Muriel] Bowser (D) ‘the radically liberal mayor of Washington,

Media leading the Great Racial Awakening?

This is a very fascinating article. Many points are made and backed up with data. I do not agree with everything but here are some takeaways for me. I have suspected

Politically correct narratives of COVID figures.

The Washington Post reports that "Anthony S. Fauci, the nation’s top disease expert, called the recent focus on the coronavirus’s decreasing mortality rate

WaPo tries to contradict a Trump statement and just looks foolish in the end

Trump recently Tweeted or said (I can't keep up with it anymore) that the most violent cities in the United States are all Democrat controlled, or something along

Police shoot people for fun and because they are racist of course!

Well that is the narrative that The Washington Post is trying to convey anyway as they glance over the information that is truly relevant in a almost passing manner.