bloggingheads with alterman he starts really chill and having an interesting perspective on the decline of media and then out of nowhere: "AND THIS IS THE IDIOT RIGHT'S FAULT AND RETROSPECTIVELY VIETNAM WAS WORTH IT BECAUSE WE HAD A QUALITY FILTER" https://bloggingheads.tv/videos/60792
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hes interspersing the kinds of insights you get with an entire career in a field with rambling attacks on various political bodies and factions its hypnotic, surreal
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wow, the timestamps are _a ride_pic.twitter.com/MAAiiSuAs7
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OH AND ALSO N-O-B-O-D-Y SHOULD BE DOING WHAT I'M DOING I SAID GOOD DAY
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E> I'm a pod person. B> Uh huh. E> And I'm not Eric Alterman and I have been replaced. B> That's an unsubstantiated claim, Eric E> That's my point! B> No. But as a reporter that's all you should say. wow.
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At some level, it's starting to feel very much like Eric is desparately trying to get through to Bob about the very real reality of him actually being a pod person and Bob, tragically, just not getting it.
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Replying to @skore_de @eigenrobot
I'm just inching forwards, but the bombs keep dropping. E> I've always been very critical of objective reporting. B> Well, clearly.
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E> And I have the exact opposite view on this. And of lies. and then he says it's very important to state the facts clearly and his point he was getting to is that you then need to tell the readers how to feel about the facts.
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Bob is now pressing him on whether he agrees that there has been this change from fact stating to right-from-wrong telling and his response is that it hasn't gone far enough yet. What have you gotten me into here, robot
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hahahaha yes YES its psychedelic
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It's a few kinds of astonishing to see the machine laid this bare. I can see the gears. It has already driven over the cliff and it insists that only now, finally, it has started to pick up the right amount of acceleration.
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yeah like this dude is just toast mentally speaking completely lost it i don't know how he recovers from this its kind of sad on an individual level but in aggregate, spooky
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