![]() ![]() We’re the bran muffin of journalism.īut you know what? We change lives. We’re seen as being global, fair, insightful, and perhaps a bit too earnest. If you were to come up with a punchline to a joke about the Monitor, that would probably be it. Sometimes, we call things ‘boring’ simply because they lie outside the box we are currently in.” ![]() My work in Kenya, for example, was heavily influenced by a Christian Science Monitor article I had forced myself to read 10 years earlier. “Many things that end up” being meaningful, writes social scientist Joseph Grenny, “have come from conference workshops, articles, or online videos that began as a chore and ended with an insight. About a year ago, I happened upon this statement about the Monitor in the Harvard Business Review – under the charming heading of “do things that don’t interest you”: Texas Tech suspends men’s basketball coach over ‘racially insensitive. Trump spends days workshopping nicknames for DeSantis: report Turner says China aiding Russia in war would be ‘inexhaustible source of. Three things to know about what critics are calling Mississippi’s ‘Jim. Republicans see growing primary field as boon for Trump Transportation post has become political nightmare for Buttigieg What Biden might try next if his student loan forgiveness plan is struck down Jeffries: ‘No indication’ Capitol Police vetted Jan. Here’s why Bernie Sanders is going after Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz Twitter discloses another possible government censorship effort NYC mayor says Lori Lightfoot’s loss a ‘warning sign for the country’ Ronny Jackson jabs Biden over cancerous lesion removal Jim Jordan: GOP laying groundwork to use ‘power of the purse’ against FBI Kari Lake wins CPAC vice president poll, topping DeSantis, HaleyĬhristie jabs at lack of crowd for Trump at CPAC: ‘That room was half-full’ “When a politician uses his children as political props, as Ted Cruz recently did in his Christmas parody video in which his eldest daughter read (with her father’s dramatic flourish) a passage of an edited Christmas classic, then I figure they are fair game,” Telnaes wrote in a post with the cartoon. Nick.”Ĭruz’s daughter Caroline reads from “The Grinch Who Lost Her Emails,” and Catherine asks him to read “The Senator Who Saved Christmas.” Tales include “How ObamaCare Stole Christmas” and “Auditing St. The ad featured Cruz, his wife, Heidi, and their daughters in a fake infomercial for a book of politically charged Christmas stories. Ted Cruz is so "sickened" by cartoon of his kids…he's raising money off it. I understand why Ann thought an exception to the policy was warranted in this case, but I do not agree.”Ĭruz used the flap in a Tuesday fundraising pitch: I failed to look at this cartoon before it was published. On Tuesday evening, a note from editor Fred Hiatt appeared on The Washington Post’s website reading: “It’s generally been the policy of our editorial section to leave children out of it. The editorial cartoonist, Ann Telnaes, wrote that Cruz waived the “unspoken rule” to leave politician’s kids out of campaigns with a TV ad that ran during last week’s “Saturday Night Live.” Stick w/ attacking me–Caroline & Catherine are out of your league. Stick w/ attacking me–Caroline & Catherine are out of your league,” Cruz tweeted Tuesday with a link to the cartoon.Ĭlassy. ![]() The monkeys represent Cruz’s daugthers Caroline, 7, and Catherine, 4. The animated cartoon featured a Santa Claus-costumed Cruz winding a music box as two leashed monkeys dance in elf costumes. Ted Cruz (Texas) lashed out over the depiction of his grade-school daughters as dancing monkeys for their appearance in a presidential campaign ad. The Washington Post retracted an editorial cartoon Tuesday evening, after Republican presidential candidate Sen. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |