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DonCoquixote

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6. a nugget of hard truth about one of the fools who got us Trump

Sat May 15, 2021, 01:54 PM

May 2021

Haberman’s reporting was the kind of fodder best left to gossip columns about Brad and Angelina, not the man with the nuclear football. But the paper was happy to get the pablum it was spoon fed and the wider journalistic world absolutely adores Haberman-style journalism and she remains the ideal for the insular in-crowd.

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a nugget of hard truth about one of the fools who got us Trump DonCoquixote May 2021 #6

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