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Mark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social, former metro editor at the Chicago Tribune, describes what a "radically truthful" journalism would look like. www.stopthepresses.news/p/how-to-bui...
How to build a radically truthful news outlet
The old ways don’t work. Time to declare war on the liars.
www.stopthepresses.news
January 12, 2026 at 10:55 PM
Mark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social, former metro editor at the Chicago Tribune, describes what a "radically truthful" journalism would look like. www.stopthepresses.news/p/how-to-bui...
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Nicolás Maduro Charged With Felony Oil Possession
January 5, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Nicolás Maduro Charged With Felony Oil Possession
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President currently feuding with a beloved American comedy icon who was murdered 24 hours ago.
Trump doubles down on his Rob Reiner attack: "I wasn't a fan of his at all. He was a deranged person... He became like a deranged person, Trump Derangement Syndrome. So I was not a fan of Rob Reiner at all in any way, shape or form. I thought he was very bad for our country."
December 15, 2025 at 9:19 PM
President currently feuding with a beloved American comedy icon who was murdered 24 hours ago.
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Just a reminder that at least 600 Americans were fired for failing to show sufficient respect after Charlie Kirk's murder.
December 15, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Just a reminder that at least 600 Americans were fired for failing to show sufficient respect after Charlie Kirk's murder.
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We are aware of a reported shooting at Kentucky State University in Frankfort. At this time, we are aware of some injuries. We will share more information as available. Law enforcement are on scene, and a suspect has been arrested. Let’s pray for all those affected.
December 9, 2025 at 8:49 PM
We are aware of a reported shooting at Kentucky State University in Frankfort. At this time, we are aware of some injuries. We will share more information as available. Law enforcement are on scene, and a suspect has been arrested. Let’s pray for all those affected.
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I have a theory that to help combat slumping bourbon sales caused by the tariffs, the bourbon industry is paying UK basketball to suck in order to increase bourbon consumption in Kentucky. #bbn
December 6, 2025 at 2:41 AM
I have a theory that to help combat slumping bourbon sales caused by the tariffs, the bourbon industry is paying UK basketball to suck in order to increase bourbon consumption in Kentucky. #bbn
Corvette Summer on TCM - that’s Turner CLASSIC Movies. A vital part of my HBO summer childhood - and definitely a classic. “It’s not even your car!” @markhamillofficial.bsky.social
December 3, 2025 at 11:51 PM
Corvette Summer on TCM - that’s Turner CLASSIC Movies. A vital part of my HBO summer childhood - and definitely a classic. “It’s not even your car!” @markhamillofficial.bsky.social
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From sharing wisdom with future generations of distillers to donating to the Team Kentucky Storm Relief Fund to help storm survivors, Even made a difference in the lives of many. Britainy and I are praying for his family and the entire Willett team. 2/2
September 24, 2025 at 10:32 PM
From sharing wisdom with future generations of distillers to donating to the Team Kentucky Storm Relief Fund to help storm survivors, Even made a difference in the lives of many. Britainy and I are praying for his family and the entire Willett team. 2/2
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Kentucky and our bourbon industry lost an incredible leader with the passing of Willett Distillery's Even Kulsveen. Even impacted many, not just through his work in the industry but also through his kindness and generosity. 1/2
September 24, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Kentucky and our bourbon industry lost an incredible leader with the passing of Willett Distillery's Even Kulsveen. Even impacted many, not just through his work in the industry but also through his kindness and generosity. 1/2
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Ninety-one years ago today, The Great One was born in Carolina, Puerto Rico. Eighteen seasons with the @pirates.com proved without a doubt that Roberto Clemente was worthy of the name.
August 18, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Ninety-one years ago today, The Great One was born in Carolina, Puerto Rico. Eighteen seasons with the @pirates.com proved without a doubt that Roberto Clemente was worthy of the name.
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Make no mistake: Trump's senseless trade wars are even worse for Kentucky bourbon distillers than they are for Canadian drinkers.
August 15, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Make no mistake: Trump's senseless trade wars are even worse for Kentucky bourbon distillers than they are for Canadian drinkers.
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Here is the patch that the Cubs will wear the rest of this season in honor of Ryne Sandberg.
July 29, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Here is the patch that the Cubs will wear the rest of this season in honor of Ryne Sandberg.
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I wrote about the primetime curio BICENTENNIAL MINUTES from 50 years ago, and the reasons (three guesses!) that the US' next big birthday is unlikely to be a coming-together moment. [giftie] www.nytimes.com/2025/07/14/a...
When Americans Agreed on History, for 60 Seconds
www.nytimes.com
July 14, 2025 at 1:35 PM
I wrote about the primetime curio BICENTENNIAL MINUTES from 50 years ago, and the reasons (three guesses!) that the US' next big birthday is unlikely to be a coming-together moment. [giftie] www.nytimes.com/2025/07/14/a...
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In a mere matter of days, we can house migrants, but not our homeless. Because being cruel is always the motivation. #AlligatorAuschwitz
July 2, 2025 at 7:19 PM
In a mere matter of days, we can house migrants, but not our homeless. Because being cruel is always the motivation. #AlligatorAuschwitz
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Nothing more “Christian” than giggling through your photo-op in front of cages where immigrants seeking asylum will be separated from their families.
July 2, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Nothing more “Christian” than giggling through your photo-op in front of cages where immigrants seeking asylum will be separated from their families.
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I was really not ready for this one.
Jim Shooter, a comic book writer, editor and publisher known for his stint as EIC of Marvel Comics, has died at age 73.
Jim Shooter, Former Marvel EIC, Dead At Age 73
The comic book legend passed away of esophageal cancer.
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July 1, 2025 at 12:11 AM
I was really not ready for this one.
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Bruce Springsteen for president ✌🏼🇺🇸🙏🏿🎶😂
May 17, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Bruce Springsteen for president ✌🏼🇺🇸🙏🏿🎶😂
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SPRINGSTEEN, on tour in the UK:
“.. "In my home, the America I love, the America I’ve written about, that has been a beacon of hope and liberty for 250 years is currently in the hands of a corrupt, incompetent, and treasonous administration."
@variety.com
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“.. "In my home, the America I love, the America I’ve written about, that has been a beacon of hope and liberty for 250 years is currently in the hands of a corrupt, incompetent, and treasonous administration."
@variety.com
variety.com/2025/music/n...
May 14, 2025 at 11:15 PM
SPRINGSTEEN, on tour in the UK:
“.. "In my home, the America I love, the America I’ve written about, that has been a beacon of hope and liberty for 250 years is currently in the hands of a corrupt, incompetent, and treasonous administration."
@variety.com
variety.com/2025/music/n...
“.. "In my home, the America I love, the America I’ve written about, that has been a beacon of hope and liberty for 250 years is currently in the hands of a corrupt, incompetent, and treasonous administration."
@variety.com
variety.com/2025/music/n...
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Seventy years ago today, Roberto Clemente made his major league debut.
He picked up the first of 3,000 hits in his first at-bat and patrolled the @pirates.com outfield for the next 18 seasons. ow.ly/7a6w50VCiWp
He picked up the first of 3,000 hits in his first at-bat and patrolled the @pirates.com outfield for the next 18 seasons. ow.ly/7a6w50VCiWp
April 17, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Seventy years ago today, Roberto Clemente made his major league debut.
He picked up the first of 3,000 hits in his first at-bat and patrolled the @pirates.com outfield for the next 18 seasons. ow.ly/7a6w50VCiWp
He picked up the first of 3,000 hits in his first at-bat and patrolled the @pirates.com outfield for the next 18 seasons. ow.ly/7a6w50VCiWp
Only in Kentucky does the meteorologist give directions of the tornado’s path based on which distillery it’s near.
April 3, 2025 at 5:47 AM
Only in Kentucky does the meteorologist give directions of the tornado’s path based on which distillery it’s near.
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There were howls of protest and denial from the GOP any time we pointed out that Republicans want to cut Social Security.
Now the most powerful official in the White House goes on TV and calls it "the big one to eliminate."
Now the most powerful official in the White House goes on TV and calls it "the big one to eliminate."
Elon Musk says he wants to “eliminate” programs like Social Security and Medicare: “Entitlements... That’s the big one to eliminate”
March 11, 2025 at 12:35 AM
There were howls of protest and denial from the GOP any time we pointed out that Republicans want to cut Social Security.
Now the most powerful official in the White House goes on TV and calls it "the big one to eliminate."
Now the most powerful official in the White House goes on TV and calls it "the big one to eliminate."
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Democratic president JFK standing outside without an overcoat in 22 degrees during his inauguration. Trump is such a pussy.
January 18, 2025 at 4:36 AM
Democratic president JFK standing outside without an overcoat in 22 degrees during his inauguration. Trump is such a pussy.