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Speaking of hot takes that didn't age well, Dave Winer podcasted in July last year that Jon Stewart should STFU for pointing out that Biden needed to go. This was *after* his deeply embarrassing showing in the debate with Orange Stalin;

http://scripting.com/2024/07/09/131713.html

Really Dave? At that point it was clearly you and other Biden apologists who needed to STFU. Ideally you would have STFU about a year before, when there was still time to run a primary.

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"Old Big Media needs to be rejected now, in favour of a new, bottom-up Heather Cox Richardson media."

@jeffjarvis

http://scripting.com/2024/07/01/195344.html

Or as Jello Biafra put it at the turn of the millenium;

"Don't hate the media, become the media."

https://jellobiafra.bandcamp.com/track/the-green-wedge

Not sure if he pinched that from Indymedia or we pinched it from him, but I've always thought it sums it up nicely.

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