“If it’s not yet clear, there’s a violent information war going on. And the folks who care about things like foundational ethics, informed consensus, and the public good are losing” Solid words here from Karl Bode. Applies to everything from Kirk to WaPost https://www.techdirt.com/2025/09/17/the-washington-post-fires-its-last-black-opinion-columnist-for-directly-quoting-a-bigot/