To: AggregateThreat
But the lessons that ought to have followed the electionlessons about the importance of understanding other Americans, the necessity of resisting tribalism, and the centrality of the free exchange of ideas to a democratic societyhave not been learned. Instead, a new consensus has emerged in the press, but perhaps especially at this paper: that truth isnt a process of collective discovery, but an orthodoxy already known to an enlightened few whose job is to inform everyone else.
20 posted on
07/14/2020 9:16:21 AM PDT by
nwrep
To: nwrep
The lesson they learned from 16 is simply that they didn’t cheat enough. That has been corrected.
To: nwrep
"...But the lessons that ought to have followed the election—lessons about the importance of understanding other Americans, the necessity of resisting tribalism, and the centrality of the free exchange of ideas to a democratic society—have not been learned. Instead, a new consensus has emerged in the press, but perhaps especially at this paper: that truth isn’t a process of collective discovery, but an orthodoxy already known to an enlightened few whose job is to inform everyone else..."Yeah, that paragraph nails it.
Beautiful, well-written article. That fish wrap doesn't deserve you, Bari.
35 posted on
07/14/2020 10:04:17 AM PDT by
jimjohn
(The 2nd American Civil War began shortly after 12:00 noon on January 20, 2017)
To: nwrep
Shes a centrist Jewish gal
Nice hair and buxom....needs a baby
Shes of course weak on culture war but hawk on Israel
Like Krauthammer ..
45 posted on
07/14/2020 10:51:18 AM PDT by
wardaddy
(I applaud Jim Robinson for his comments on the Southern Monuments decision ...thank you run the tra)
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