Michael Moynihan
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That's the way you do it. Or to say that they don't want to tell you, but whatever. Like we ask our staffers, we actually don't do endorsements at Reason. The last endorsement they ran was in 1976 or something like that. But I tried to do this when I was at the LA Times too. Like, all right, you know, let's just list all of this. Because one thing, it kind of takes away that as a cudgel.
That's the way you do it. Or to say that they don't want to tell you, but whatever. Like we ask our staffers, we actually don't do endorsements at Reason. The last endorsement they ran was in 1976 or something like that. But I tried to do this when I was at the LA Times too. Like, all right, you know, let's just list all of this. Because one thing, it kind of takes away that as a cudgel.
That's the way you do it. Or to say that they don't want to tell you, but whatever. Like we ask our staffers, we actually don't do endorsements at Reason. The last endorsement they ran was in 1976 or something like that. But I tried to do this when I was at the LA Times too. Like, all right, you know, let's just list all of this. Because one thing, it kind of takes away that as a cudgel.
But another, if you pull your own... If you poll your own news organization, right? Imagine, Megan, over at not just MSNBC, but NBC News or also at Fox. That would be interesting. Poll all of your journalists. Maybe you don't even have to make it public. If you have 99 percent voting for one party, you've got a screwed up news organization. Why don't you want that information?
But another, if you pull your own... If you poll your own news organization, right? Imagine, Megan, over at not just MSNBC, but NBC News or also at Fox. That would be interesting. Poll all of your journalists. Maybe you don't even have to make it public. If you have 99 percent voting for one party, you've got a screwed up news organization. Why don't you want that information?
But another, if you pull your own... If you poll your own news organization, right? Imagine, Megan, over at not just MSNBC, but NBC News or also at Fox. That would be interesting. Poll all of your journalists. Maybe you don't even have to make it public. If you have 99 percent voting for one party, you've got a screwed up news organization. Why don't you want that information?
One of the only other outlets that do this is Slate. I don't even know if they did it this past year. But as they went on, it would be like 55 Obama won Gary Johnson. Like the numbers were always Jack Shaver. Yeah. That's useful information. And it's also like showing that you are, uh, you have faith in your audience. You can handle this information. You don't have to run scared from the LA times.
One of the only other outlets that do this is Slate. I don't even know if they did it this past year. But as they went on, it would be like 55 Obama won Gary Johnson. Like the numbers were always Jack Shaver. Yeah. That's useful information. And it's also like showing that you are, uh, you have faith in your audience. You can handle this information. You don't have to run scared from the LA times.
One of the only other outlets that do this is Slate. I don't even know if they did it this past year. But as they went on, it would be like 55 Obama won Gary Johnson. Like the numbers were always Jack Shaver. Yeah. That's useful information. And it's also like showing that you are, uh, you have faith in your audience. You can handle this information. You don't have to run scared from the LA times.
And I was there was terrified that people would discover something about them. Like, why don't you show it to the world? So like faith in your audience.
And I was there was terrified that people would discover something about them. Like, why don't you show it to the world? So like faith in your audience.
And I was there was terrified that people would discover something about them. Like, why don't you show it to the world? So like faith in your audience.
And Portnoy is a heck of a. Right. a showman. He is, he's a heck of a showman, but he's no showman compared to Donald Trump. And that's my recommendation to the Trump administration is like change the conversation. You just, you just arrested one of these top gang leaders of Ms. 13 in Virginia. I don't bring them into the briefing room. You know, we can dissect all of his tattoos.
And Portnoy is a heck of a. Right. a showman. He is, he's a heck of a showman, but he's no showman compared to Donald Trump. And that's my recommendation to the Trump administration is like change the conversation. You just, you just arrested one of these top gang leaders of Ms. 13 in Virginia. I don't bring them into the briefing room. You know, we can dissect all of his tattoos.
And Portnoy is a heck of a. Right. a showman. He is, he's a heck of a showman, but he's no showman compared to Donald Trump. And that's my recommendation to the Trump administration is like change the conversation. You just, you just arrested one of these top gang leaders of Ms. 13 in Virginia. I don't bring them into the briefing room. You know, we can dissect all of his tattoos.
What is the important calligraphy on his chest?
What is the important calligraphy on his chest?
What is the important calligraphy on his chest?