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Quiet Em

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13. Excellent and honest write-up on how this incident should be discussed

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Mon Apr 27, 2026, 10:28 AM

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I cannot thank David Rothkopf enough for this.

It sure would be nice to see more journalists and commentators take David's lead and address this incident with the same candid, straightforward facts and truths about where we are and how we got here.

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