Thanks to Phil Weiss for alerting me to Time Magazine’s new issue.  As Phil noted, this is big.  Time has staked its journalistic reputation on coming out four square against the Gaza attack.  It’s judging Gaza has jumped the shark.  Many of us knew Gaza had jumped the shark the moment it began.  But it took the more acute mainstream media nearly two weeks to catch up.  Now, they finally have. In particular this passage from ...

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Seattle mental health blogger Philip Dawdy is less than impressed with the notion that CNN's Sanjay Gupta could be the nation's next doctor-in-chief. Says Dawdy, "As a reporter, Gupta strikes me as a lightweight outside of neuroscience and neurosurgery, who either gets his information straight from pharma companies and establishment doctors or is too incapable or incurious as a reporter to look for contrary information." And he offers as evidence Gupta claiming that there were ...

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