May 10, 2024

Above, The Alarm performs, Rescue Me. Will no one rescue us from our failed political press?

Press Watch: New York Times editor Joe Kahn says defending democracy is a partisan act and he won’t do it.

Hullabaloo: Six Points Is A “Slim” Lead?

Tell Me A Story is gobsmacked.

Crazy Eddie's Motie News rounds up the late night shows, which are probably our best mass media source of news.

Bonus Track: The Daily Cartoonist reports that Robert Grossman and Steve Brodner have been inducted into Society of Illustrators Hall of Fame. Well-done!

Round-up by Tengrain who blogs at Mock, Paper, Scissors. You can follow Tengrain on the Fediverse. Send tips, requests, and suggestions to mbru@crooksandliars.com (with For MBRU in the subject line).

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