While listening to Eli Lake's excellent recent 'Honestly' podcast, I noticed Bari's read ad for Ground News. And lo and behold, when I looked back at the FP homepage, the Ground News banner at top (I already subscribe to them -- it's a pretty useful service) that used to tag the FP as "leans right" was gone.
While listening to Eli Lake's excellent recent 'Honestly' podcast, I noticed Bari's read ad for Ground News. And lo and behold, when I looked back at the FP homepage, the Ground News banner at top (I already subscribe to them -- it's a pretty useful service) that used to tag the FP as "leans right" was gone.
I assume this was the result of fair education, not some light 'corruption.'* 😉
*Don't get me wrong -- I always thought the label was unfair, and probably the result of an algorithm fooled by balanced opinion that swings further from the center, both left and right, than the typical "center" pub. I'm just curious about the change.
An aside re: TFP:
While listening to Eli Lake's excellent recent 'Honestly' podcast, I noticed Bari's read ad for Ground News. And lo and behold, when I looked back at the FP homepage, the Ground News banner at top (I already subscribe to them -- it's a pretty useful service) that used to tag the FP as "leans right" was gone.
I assume this was the result of fair education, not some light 'corruption.'* 😉
*Don't get me wrong -- I always thought the label was unfair, and probably the result of an algorithm fooled by balanced opinion that swings further from the center, both left and right, than the typical "center" pub. I'm just curious about the change.