ukraine@war

ukraine@war

Day 881

New security agreements

Jul 23, 2024
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News about Ukraine is so inexpensive these days that trying to save money by cancelling your free subscription is foolish at best.

The question of how experts can manage to undercut the price of everyone else’s news and still throw in access to bullshit from the President’s Office is a little goofy, no?

Our Team Is Preparing Four New Security Agreements – Address by the President (July 22, 2024)

I think media have come upon a problem similar to that apparent with The Onion when it hit its stride: in order to stay relevant, they had to turn protagonists into complete goofballs. Eventually the goofdom bar was raised at the cost of everything else.

A lot of copy from foreign correspondents bumbling around Kyiv is goof sublime.

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