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I was also a bit surprised at the language. I agree that Newman is indeed a "snake-oil salesman", but I don't think that that specific language is appropriate f
by fouric 5y ago
I was also a bit surprised at the language. I agree that Newman is indeed a "snake-oil salesman", but I don't think that that specific language is appropriate for a news organization.
I recall reading their mission statement a few years ago and getting the impression that they were trying to be impartial and fact-based. However, all of the articles that I've read from them recently (~6 over the past year) have been similarly emotionally charged. Perhaps their vision has changed?
- wussboy 5y agoEmotionally charged gets more likes. It is the fundamental problem of social media. You cannot avoid it because you will lose in the competition for attention against an organization that embraces it.