https://twitter.com/nytdavidbrooks/status/1114172142495526912?s=21
https://twitter.com/nytdavidbrooks/status/1116155563140947968?s=21
This man is paid to write and think and he's not very good at either
We both know that the last time David Brooks did anything intentionally ironic was sometime in his teenage years, and he crafted his last joke in his twenties.
Who fucking knows? You're not wrong on the second part though. His response to getting repeatedly dunked on for the first one was to double down and post this https://twitter.com/nytdavidbrooks/status/1114187462299901958?s=21 I was disappointed he didn’t clarify or defend "journalism writer." But he usually doesn't engage with the conversation and that one example is kinda a one off
Imagine getting payed a 7 figures salary to repost a scatter plot someone else showed you in response to your original tweet
I'm a bit disappointed I never heard of her until now. Quite a life, judging from her wikipedia bio.Day made her last public appearance at the Eucharistic Congress held on August 6, 1976, in Philadelphia at a service honoring the U.S. Armed Forces on the Bicentennial of the United States. She spoke about reconciliation and penance, and castigated the organizers for failing to recognize that for peace activists August 6 is the day the first atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima, an inappropriate day to honor the military.