Chris Rickert
@chrisrickert.bsky.social
Reporting and consumer help ("SOS") with the Wisconsin State Journal in Madison, Wisconsin. Also fact-checking at rickertchris3@gmail.com.
🙄https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/12/nyregion/columbia-university-trump-protests.html?searchResultPosition=4
March 14, 2025 at 7:58 PM
🙄https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/12/nyregion/columbia-university-trump-protests.html?searchResultPosition=4
More from the old grey lady.
the way to understand this is that stoller is happy that musk and trump is going after the kinds of people who make fun of him on the internet for being a dumbass
lol not even hiding it at this point
February 13, 2025 at 10:45 PM
More from the old grey lady.
And I thought I pushed the journalistic boundaries on social media use.
god this guy is an idiot. like, a stone cold idiot who sincerely believes that war fighting and preparedness is about having the biggest dick
Hegseth at NATO summit: "We can talk all we want about values. Values are important. But you can't shoot values."
February 13, 2025 at 10:40 PM
And I thought I pushed the journalistic boundaries on social media use.
I guess when you're a @nytimes.com columnist, you can personally insult people on social media.
February 13, 2025 at 10:38 PM
I guess when you're a @nytimes.com columnist, you can personally insult people on social media.
It's interesting to watch the #MSM slowly shift from "it's so silly weed isn't legal" to "beware, your weed might be dangerous." All in the matter of about a decade. www.npr.org/2025/02/03/g...
How safe is your weed? Patchy regulations may leave contaminants in the weed supply
Millions of Americans use cannabis and would like to think the products they buy are safe. But regulation is state by state and full of holes. NPR's new series digs into the risks and solutions.
www.npr.org
February 5, 2025 at 12:29 PM
It's interesting to watch the #MSM slowly shift from "it's so silly weed isn't legal" to "beware, your weed might be dangerous." All in the matter of about a decade. www.npr.org/2025/02/03/g...
This is excellent context on a contentious issue that would have been helpful prior to the election, via @apnews.com apnews.com/article/depo...
Trump wants mass deportations. A ride-along with immigration officers shows the challenges
Donald Trump has promised to undertake mass deportations. That job would largely fall to the approximately 6,000 federal enforcement and removal officers nationwide.
apnews.com
December 29, 2024 at 4:29 PM
This is excellent context on a contentious issue that would have been helpful prior to the election, via @apnews.com apnews.com/article/depo...
Listen to 30 minutes of MF Doom and then 30 minutes Kendrick Lamar and then tell me the Pulitzer committee is not seriously misguided.
December 24, 2024 at 5:35 PM
Listen to 30 minutes of MF Doom and then 30 minutes Kendrick Lamar and then tell me the Pulitzer committee is not seriously misguided.
Another piece of media all MSM journalists should consume: press.princeton.edu/books/hardco...
We Have Never Been Woke
How a new “woke” elite uses the language of social justice to gain more power and status—without helping the marginalized and disadvantaged
press.princeton.edu
December 10, 2024 at 10:37 PM
Another piece of media all MSM journalists should consume: press.princeton.edu/books/hardco...
Two things MSM should stop doing: Putting "woke" in quotation marks and calling things "inflection points."
December 7, 2024 at 2:46 PM
Two things MSM should stop doing: Putting "woke" in quotation marks and calling things "inflection points."
The @AP authors couldn't provide the ads targeting the L, G and B communities and said they hadn't reviewed all the ads.
"Republican ads attacking political opponents over transgender or LGBTQ+ issues have aired over 290,000 times ... " apnews.com/article/tran...
"Republican ads attacking political opponents over transgender or LGBTQ+ issues have aired over 290,000 times ... " apnews.com/article/tran...
Trump pledged to roll back protections for transgender students. They're flooding crisis hotlines
Transgender youth in the United States have been flooding crisis hotlines since the election of Donald Trump, who made anti-transgender themes central to his campaign.
apnews.com
December 7, 2024 at 2:11 PM
The @AP authors couldn't provide the ads targeting the L, G and B communities and said they hadn't reviewed all the ads.
"Republican ads attacking political opponents over transgender or LGBTQ+ issues have aired over 290,000 times ... " apnews.com/article/tran...
"Republican ads attacking political opponents over transgender or LGBTQ+ issues have aired over 290,000 times ... " apnews.com/article/tran...
Another podcast all journalists should listen to: www.nytimes.com/2024/11/22/o...
Opinion | In This House, We’re Angry When Government Fails
The Democratic Party needs to rethink what it means to be the party of institutions.
www.nytimes.com
November 22, 2024 at 11:35 PM
Another podcast all journalists should listen to: www.nytimes.com/2024/11/22/o...
I don't understand why private-stalls-only bathrooms -- unisex or not -- haven't come up. Seems like the obvious answer. madison.com/news/local/c...
November 21, 2024 at 6:20 PM
I don't understand why private-stalls-only bathrooms -- unisex or not -- haven't come up. Seems like the obvious answer. madison.com/news/local/c...