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JD Vance, 39-Year-Old Ohio Senator, Says “Math Doesn’t Add Up” To Support Ukraine; NYT Readers Smother Him
By DPI Staff
NEW YORK, NY April 15 (DPI) - The young first-term Senator from Ohio, JD Vance, wrote a shockingly obtuse editorial on Friday calling for the US to stop supporting Ukraine, and force the country of 44 million to surrender to Russia because the "math doesn't work."
Writing in The New York Times,
By DPI Staff
WASHINGTON, DC - March 5 (DPI) - The former executive editor of The New York Times last week penned in The Washington Post an op-ed about the Biden family's dog problems at the White House. And nearly 5,000 reader comments barked varying degrees of disapproval - about the subject, about the article
Media Startup The Messenger Burns Through $38 Million and Shuts Down in Months; WaPo Readers Say They’d Never Heard of It
By DPI Staff
NEW YORK, NY Jan. 31 (DPI) - A Manhattan news media startup with the vaguely Biblical-sounding name of The Messenger ceased operations and began laying off a 300-person staff this week after barely 10 months of operation.
The company blew through $38 million of venture capital funding in less t
News Features & Profiles of People Worth Reading About
By DPI Staff
WASHINGTON, DC - March 5 (DPI) - The former executive editor of The New York Times last week penned in The Washington Post an op-ed about the Biden family's dog problems at the White House. And nearl
By DPI Staff
NEW YORK, NY Dec. 21 (DPI) - Both The Boston Globe and The NY Times produced reports today that Harvard's president Claudine Gay used "duplicative language" in her scholarly research, setting off a s
By DPI Staff
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Nov. 13 (DPI) - The Washington Post last week reported on a widely recognized roadblock to electric vehicle sales: The thousands of car dealerships across the country, which profit
Finance, Business, Investments & Your Dough
By DPI Staff
NEW YORK, NY June 7 (DPI) - Steven Rattner, a one-time NYT business reporter who jumped to Wall Street in the 80s, made a nice sum and later helped Obama bail out General Motors in 2008, declared
By DPI Staff
WASHINGTON, DC Dec. 14 (DPI) - Thirty-year-old Sam Bankman Fried was arrested in The Bahamas on fraud charges yesterday, the latest development in the collapse of the young man's unregulated $36 bill
By DPI Staff
WASHINGTON, D.C. Aug. 3 (DPI) - Retired pol Phil Gramm and another conservative economist penned a WSJ op-ed declaring hopefully that the Federal Reserve is already tamping down inflation pressures b
Media, The Net & Messaging
Media Startup The Messenger Burns Through $38 Million and Shuts Down in Months; WaPo Readers Say They’d Never Heard of It
By DPI Staff
NEW YORK, NY Jan. 31 (DPI) - A Manhattan news media startup with the vaguely Biblical-sounding name of The Messenger ceased operations and began laying off a 300-person staff this week after barely 1
By DPI Staff
BELLEVIEW, WA July 18 (DPI) - USAFacts.org, the government-data site founded by former Microsoft SEO Steve Ballmer in 2017, publishes a weekly "fact quiz" that its readers apparently have a hard tim
By DPI Staff
NEW YORK, NY July 7 (DPI) - Two recent articles - a news feature on WSJ.com and an op-ed on WashingtonPost.com - highlighted the now-common affliction of online news: Comment boards are attracting ar
Politics, Policy & Public Power
JD Vance, 39-Year-Old Ohio Senator, Says “Math Doesn’t Add Up” To Support Ukraine; NYT Readers Smother Him
By DPI Staff
NEW YORK, NY April 15 (DPI) - The young first-term Senator from Ohio, JD Vance, wrote a shockingly obtuse editorial on Friday calling for the US to stop supporting Ukraine, and force the country of 4
By DPI Staff
WASHINGTON, D.C. Sept. 13 (DPI) - Veteran Washington Post journalist David Ignatius - one of the few remaining consistently excellent reporters at a major US news outlet - had the temerity today to
By DPI Staff
NEW YORK, NY June 14 (DPI) - Today's Wall Street Journal op-ed staff laid another mystifying egg as it suggested Donald Trump should not be charged with holding on to top-secret documents because we'
Home, Lifestyle & Gettin' Out of Town
By DPI Staff
NEW YORK, NY May 2 (DPI) - Both the Wall Street Journal and New York Times picked up a story this week about a survey of dog owners - published initially in the journal Science - who widely believe b
By Stephen Clark
WASHINGTON, D.C. A few idle observations about these interesting times (Originally posted March 16):
People seem much more anxious at the up-market Whole Foods than at the much-less-posh Food Lion
By DPI Staff
NEW YORK, NY Feb. 11 (DPI) - Pitchers and catchers report to Spring Training tomorrow, but there's little indication Major League Baseball has put the sign-stealing scandal behind it.
This week i
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