![]() Jonathan M Katz: 02:50 That was my attempt at British humor in the piece. We had a conversation about a piece that I had written a couple of days before that called turn off the stupid show in which I was talking actually primarily in that piece about what was going on in the United Kingdom with Boris Johnson, the "Tesco Value Trump" prime minister they have over there. You should definitely check out his stuff. ![]() He is, is serving a role that used to be filled in the times newsroom of, of looking at the journalism there, responding to, to critiques and concerns that readers have. Not employed by the New York times, which I think is possibly the best way to do that. Remember those? He is now at the Columbia journalism review where he occupies the very cool role of the public editor for the New York times. We worked together way back in the neolithic era when I was covering the Paris climate talks back in 2015. He was the editor in chief of the New Republic. Jonathan M Katz: 01:53 Gabriel is a journalist. I wanted to go back a little bit to a conversation that I had a couple of days ago with a special guest, Gabriel Snyder. So today, while the world is consumed with trying to figure out if he is going to declare war on Iran to defend Saudi Arabia's oil fields in a war in Yemen, that Trump refuses to get out of. Remember Sharpiegate? Feels like it happened about a billion years ago when the president of the United States used a marker to draw on a weather map so that he wouldn't have to admit that he was wrong? Anyway, that was about last week. It's very hard to keep track of what's going on in the world right now. That's a Monday for those of you who've lost track. I am the eponymous Jonathan M Katz and it is currently September 16th, 2019. That’s k-a-t-z dot s-u-b-s-t-a-c-k dot c-o-m. ![]() ![]() This is the audio edition of the newsletter that you can find at. Jonathan M Katz: 00:44 It's getting stupid out there. We could talk about anything I want and we're talking about it! To the point that you know, I, and you are on this podcast where I have complete editorial control. Transcript (automatically generated, may contain errors):Īudio clips: 00:00 ] ![]()
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