Subtlety Fails as Pitts Defends Name-Calling of Trump
Leonard Pitts Jr argues name-calling Trump is warranted when decorum fails. He notes readers object to insults yet accepts his stance that persuasion has failed and the nation faces danger, demanding strong moral clarity and protest over tacit acceptance of misconduct.
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Diversity flaps and the cost of newsroom ideology
Jonah Goldberg argues diversity zeal often masks conformity shaping media and tech culture. He recalls Barbra Streisand’s protest after the Los Angeles Times hired him, defends broader viewpoint inclusion, and criticizes Google memo debates on gender and engineering careers.
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Don't Plan a Funeral For Me While I Am Alive
Gina Barreca argues against traditional funerals and memorial services praising instead celebrating life now. She notes family rituals around death in Italian and Quebecois traditions, critiques "in lieu of flowers" gifts, and urges frank expressions of love and gratitude before it is too late.
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