"Many who marched" "A galvanizing new beginning" "The spirit of the day carries on" "The sense of community resonates" nytimes.com/2022/01/23/us/…
I think it's important to document what's going on with this crowd. They are a political movement with political power. That said, language matters. Journalists should avoid words that valorize both the *purpose* of the Jan 6th "protest" & those who still fight for that purpose.
@magi_jay @MollyJongFast Dear @nytimes does the defecating in the capitol come under resonating community or the spirit of the day?
@magi_jay About his attendance: “It gave me street cred.” This speaks volumes.
@magi_jay @MollyJongFast Is this a recruitment pamphlet?
@magi_jay Basically how The NY Times would have reported on kristallnacht
@magi_jay and as always, must be said that there has never been a story like this about Biden supporters ... let alone Clinton's