Cindy Weinstein on Nostr: "The [#NYT] article itself got to the heart of the matter — but not until its 11th ...
"The [#NYT] article itself got to the heart of the matter — but not until its 11th paragraph. . . . And later still, it noted that Trump’s insistence that undocumented immigrants were “poisoning the blood of our country,” evokes “the ideology of eugenics promulgated by Nazis in Germany and white supremacists in the United States.”
Don't journalists learn to promulgate the active voice and eschew the passive voice?
https://margaretsullivan.substack.com/p/about-those-new-york-times-headlinesPublished at
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