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September 29, 2004

Jay on the "Every 4 years..." chuckling sneer of journalism

Jay points out and then takes apart the mainstream press' jocular writing off of the real changes that are happening via the happy phrase, "Every 4 years we're told..." etc. Brilliant analysis. And, just to make sure you read it: Jay explains why Jon Stewart deserves to be on the list of truth tellers who matter.

Posted by D. Weinberger at September 29, 2004 12:55 AM


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