#opedUnmoderated tagAll postsTrending CommunitiesSteemitCryptoAcademyNewcomers' Communityআমার বাংলা ব্লগKorea • 한국 • KR • KOSTEEM CN/中文Steem AllianceWORLD OF XPILARAVLE 일상Beauty of CreativityItalySteem POD TeamComunidad LatinaExplore Communities...#opedTrendingHotNewPayoutsMutedzafrada (78)in #wapo • 4 months agoThis piece has all sorts of accurate points about public trust, but it can't escape this central problem.Lol. "I must restore trust at the newspaper by overriding the editorial board's autonomy such that its readership will…arbitration (78)in #atlantic • 7 months agoIt’s manifestly obvious that Biden is not suited to serve another term.I’ve gotten some pushback on my assertion on this and to be honest, It’s a bit astonishing to me. This essay is…pomeline (79)in #biden • 7 months agoPerry Bacon Jr. basically being my internal monologue here.This is the best summary of all of this I've seen and the thorny questions ahead. It was FiveThirtyEight/Nate Silver's…zafrada (78)in #nyt • 7 months agoNYT is publishing a lot of trash opinion pieces.This is a silly opinion piece for the Times to publish. We are talking about polling in July for cripes' sake. If we…pomeline (79)in #bret • 8 months agoWhat is the most courageous thing that Biden can do?The ironic part of this column is he wrote it two days after convicted felon Trump bizarrely ranted about sharks and…bumblecat (78)in #times • 8 months agoWhat's with the Times lately?I generally find Tufekci okay, but this piece is extremely revisionist. This was my fear that'd we'd just do…pomeline (79)in #covid • 9 months agoRuling out engineered.Great long thread on Bluesky from Kristian Andersen showing how so much of Alina Chan's New York Times opinion piece…bumblecat (78)in #times • 9 months agoSo the Times I guess doesn't fact-check its opinion pieces anymore?Alina Chan keeps posting the same wrong and misleading arguments over and over again. The deep irony of this opinion…arbitration (78)in #nyt • 9 months agoNicholas Kristof makes multiple false arguments about Israel and Hamas.In Saturday’s NYT op-ed, Kristof wrote that “All lives have equal value….” No, they don’t! The life of a serial…nooses (78)in #nyt • 9 months agoWhy has no. of female executives fallen?Easy. #metoo painted all men as sexual predators so men have adopted the Mike Pence rule of never meeting with a woman…zafrada (78)in #yglesias • 10 months agoFull self-driving is underhyped?This is a good piece. I think people generally are too pessimistic on self-driving cars. He's got a good discussion on…nooses (78)in #mcwhorter • 10 months ago“The Columbia demonstrations have gone way too far”That was the title of John McWhorter’s article that I received as an email. I subscribe to several NY Times services…nooses (78)in #gender • 11 months agoWhat a bizarre opinion piece.Sex assignment goes back many decades. It isn't some recent activist terminology. This whole piece operates on some…leguna (78)in #kasparov • 11 months agoKasparov on the Moscow attack.I’m a big fan of Kasparov, though I think the simpler “how did this happen” explanation is that Russian law…arbitration (78)in #israel • last yearWhat a weird headline and opinion piece.This author tries to thread a bizarre needle. So simultaneously Israel isn't committing genocide in Gaza because…bumblecat (78)in #oped • last yearWhat caused inflation in the first place?What Krugman is getting wrong is who/what caused the inflation in the first place: The Federal Reserve fully…zafrada (78)in #ukraine • 2 years agoThe New York Times editorial board comes out against the US supplying cluster munitions to Ukraine.This isn't a new position fwiw. They've been consistently against these munitions for many years. "While it is…nooses (78)in #klein • 2 years agoAI and hallucinating?Naomi Klein largely lost me when she commenced with her annoying beating of the drum on anthropomorphic climate change…leguna (78)in #oped • 2 years agoIt’s useful to read not only the well-written, thoughtful opinion pieces, but at least some of the dumb-ass ones as well.Today’s WaPo op-ed by Brian Broome fits squarely into the dumb-ass category. In an over-the-top, straw-man fashion…zafrada (78)in #politico • 2 years agoCircular opinion piece with no opinion.This is without a doubt the weirdest opinion piece I've ever read. Spends half the piece repeating his point without…
