It’s fascinating, really. Short version: guy form the Daily Beast writes apparently strongly-sourced article highly critical of Obama’s Syrian ISIS strategy; guy from Vox writes one-source rebuttal that will apparently eventually require the resetting of the ‘time since last mistake on Vox’ clock.
Roommates @timkmak and @zackbeauchamp scream at each other on Twitter about ISIS, journalism ethics, Voxsplaining https://t.co/NolZN4tsFR
— Byron Tau (@ByronTau) January 23, 2015
Even more fascinating that Tim Mak (of The Daily Beast) is roommates with Zack Beauchamp (of Vox), which is why both this tweet, and my own sardonic take on the subject.
.@timkmak Dude. Vox. Not that I don’t slam TBD regularly, but a Vox ombudsman would be the journalistic equivalent of a Spinal Tap drummer.
— Moe Lane (@moelane) January 23, 2015
:sigh: This Town.
by “rather fascinating” did you perhaps mean “peeing contest in which both participants forgot to unzip”?
it’s a playground fight, Moe. let it go 🙂
Futility = Vox Ombudsman