I'm guilty of this too. I get it! But part of being a journalist is being ~self-aware~ of your biases, not converting them to think pieces.
'Ohiosplain.' Verb. When a DC/NY-based journalist tries to convince you that their childhood gives them magic insight into the 2016 election
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Anyway, this is also why i hated Nickel And Dimed, too. It was bullshit masquerading as insight.
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but by golly did a lot of people think they truly understood working-class America after they read it <barf>
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did you eat at a cracker barrels while there? I think that gets you a book contract this week if you act fast.
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my complaint was that this guy had any unique insight into the 2016 election based on having lived someone 20 years ago.
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Just @ me next time.
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! One of your Ohio essays is to this day one of my favorite reads! (This was for the roll call bro.)
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Nice and more geographically appropriate than the lobbed softball that is Pennsylsplaining.
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I have myself engaged in some Pennsylvaniasplaining
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.....special = "Ohiosplain."
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