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Don’t Let the Door Hit You on the Way Out, Glenn

By Robert Farley

On October 29, 2020

At 1:51 pm

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Looks like the Intercept just found itself $500k to support actual journalism:

My Resignation From The Intercept

The same trends of repression, censorship and ideological homogeneity plaguing the national press generally have engulfed the media outlet I co-founded, culminating in censorship of my own articles.https://t.co/dZrlYGfEBf— Glenn Greenwald (@ggreenwald) October 29, 2020

… oh sweet jeebus this somehow makes it even funnier

"Courage is required to step out of line, to question and poke at those pieties most sacred in one’s own milieu, but fear of alienating the guardians of liberal orthodoxy, especially on Twitter, is the predominant attribute of The Intercept’s New-York based editors…" https://t.co/6A8t5sNM0A— Bari Weiss (@bariweiss) October 29, 2020

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Here’s a shocker:

Truth to power. When the Intercept refuses to publish its own founder, you know how deep the rot goes. Welcome to Substack, Glenn. Our ranks are growing. https://t.co/ViFpDlKwhU— Andrew Sullivan (@sullydish) October 29, 2020

Who will be the straight man in this comedy troupe?

[PC]: This just keeps getting “better:”

Editors “censored an article I (@ggreenwald) wrote this week, refusing to publish it unless I remove all sections critical of Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden, the candidate vehemently supported by all NY-based Intercept editors involved in this effort at suppression.” https://t.co/Ocf4FlL6Yq— Donald Trump Jr. (@DonaldJTrumpJr) October 29, 2020