Wynne Everett @wynneeverett.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Ah man, I love me some John Dickerson. Lord, how I miss the smart people being in news. 0212
Reposted by Wynne EverettDavid DeWitt @daviddewitt.bsky.social · 25/09/2026You know that AI search result about recent news? Well AI only knows the answer because a human reporter did the work and wrote the story. So support local news and read the actual article instead of the robot summary. You’ll learn a lot more and support the work of human beings. 094
Wynne Everett @wynneeverett.bsky.social · 22/09/2026The Toledo Blade’s shocking, inevitable news.! 🦋 www.cjr.org/news/toledo-...cjr.orgThe Toledo Blade’s shocking, inevitable news.When I joined as a political writer, Toledo’s famed daily was known for its ambitious local newsroom. Now it’s preparing to publish its final issue. 000
Reposted by Wynne EverettDr. Vin Gupta @vinguptamd.bsky.social · 11/08/2026No pharmaceutical company will spend the billions required to appease this President’s incoherent call to split the MMR vaccine into three on a whim. In 2 years, the EO expires. And it has no teeth. This is theater at a time when people need real substantive leadership. 44782295
Reposted by Wynne EverettMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 31/07/2026Here in Chicago, where we unfortunately know Rahm Emanuel well, we marvel at how he gets the national press to help him manufacture the myth that he's some sort of visionary. No one here forgets that his administration covered up a police murder. 41411118
Wynne Everett @wynneeverett.bsky.social · 02/07/2026When they tell you AI is inevitable, this is what that actually means. www.404media.co/scammers-sel...404media.coScammers Sell Seeds for Exotic AI-Generated Flowers That Don’t ExistEbay, Amazon, and Etsy are unable to stop the flood of AI-generated seed scams. 000
Reposted by Wynne EverettLynn Tramonte @lynntramonte.bsky.social · 25/06/2026If you want to help Haitian-Ohioans and the groups serving them, check out these two links from Ohio Immigrant Alliance and the OhioIsHome.org resource site. ohioimmigrant.org/blog/2026/1/... AND www.ohioishome.org/springfield-... 066
Wynne Everett @wynneeverett.bsky.social · 22/06/2026Widow's Bay is Lost crossed with Twin Peaks meets a Stephen King version of the Office. In other words, it is perfect. 031
Wynne Everett @wynneeverett.bsky.social · 17/06/2026"As I've gotten older, I've learned that when people tell me I don't understand, that's exactly when I am getting it right. When they tell me I am too angry, I am not angry enough. The older I get, the more I realize none of us is really mad enough at the way we are being treated." bit.ly/4vUXcXmpatreon.comGet meaner, sooner | Men Yell at MeIn 2021, after scraping the driver’s door of my Mazda 5 on the wall of my garage in a truly boneheaded move. I decided it was time to buy a 000
Wynne Everett @wynneeverett.bsky.social · 16/06/2026What if they took the tarps they've been using to hide the un-re-named Kennedy Center sign and used them to scoop the algae out of the reflecting pool? 000
Reposted by Wynne EverettRadley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 11/06/2026In 2012, 30 states allowed no-excuse mail-in voting. In 2016, 8 states saw more than a fourth of voters send in their ballots. Taibbi has either gotten a lot dumber, or he just doesn't give a shit anymore. 3505052757
Wynne Everett @wynneeverett.bsky.social · 25/05/2026I am famous in my family for the time my brother dragged me into a conversation with his screaming toddler who was refusing to brush his teeth. He pleaded, "Tia Wynne wants you to brush your teeth!" And I groaned and said "I don't care if he brushes his teeth." 110
Wynne Everett @wynneeverett.bsky.social · 08/05/2026Ok, so ethics aside, the "correct" way to use AI here, according to NYT guidelines, is to use the AI, then go look up the thing you asked AI about. Kind of amazing when the actual journalistically correct thing to do would be to just look it up. So, what is the use case for AI in the first place? 000
Wynne Everett @wynneeverett.bsky.social · 23/04/2026Ok, so first of all, I love the Penguins and am a big enough fan to sometimes be irrationally defensive when it comes to them. And second, the one time I got covid I'm 99% I got it from Gritty (true story.) And thirdly, I loathe the Flyers. And even so, come on, man. Just, come on now. 030
Wynne Everett @wynneeverett.bsky.social · 15/04/2026This story -- aside from not mentioning the new owners signaled they want to cut staff and the Guild in Pittsburgh, which is badass, warned them "not so fast" -- also adds offhandedly near the end that the Blocks also own "a newspaper in Toledo." Ouch. www.nytimes.com/2026/04/14/b...nytimes.comPittsburgh Post-Gazette Saved From Closure by Nonprofit 010
Wynne Everett @wynneeverett.bsky.social · 14/04/2026www.wesa.fm/identity-com...wesa.fmPittsburgh Post-Gazette to stay in business under new nonprofit ownerThe Pittsburgh Post-Gazette will live on past its slated May 3 closure date, thanks to a new deal with a nonprofit journalism organization. 010
Reposted by Wynne EverettProPublica Guild @propublicaguild.org · 08/04/2026We’re on strike today! Support our fight for a fair contract by NOT visiting the @propublica.org website or engaging with ProPublica stories today. Tell ProPublica’s management you won’t cross the picket line: actionnetwork.org/petitions/te... 6349172894
Reposted by Wynne EverettJohn McIntyre @johnemcintyre.bsky.social · 01/04/2026It's April Fools' Day because, particularly in the Republic, we have more than one fool. 0102
Wynne Everett @wynneeverett.bsky.social · 30/03/2026Ohio prosecutor pushes back against child care fraud legislation ohiocapitaljournal.com/2026/03/30/o...ohiocapitaljournal.comOhio prosecutor pushes back against child care fraud legislation • Ohio Capital JournalAn Ohio prosecuting attorney came to an Ohio House committee personally to oppose a bill regarding child care fraud cases, and set the record straight on claims about child care fraud made by legislat... 000
Reposted by Wynne EverettDavid DeWitt @daviddewitt.bsky.social · 25/03/2026A bipartisan pair of Ohio lawmakers have announced legislation establishing new oversight for JobsOhio. The proposal comes in the wake of a podcast scandal that prompted Ted Carter to step down as president of Ohio State University. ohiocapitaljournal.com/2026/03/25/j...ohiocapitaljournal.comJobsOhio oversight proposed by bipartisan Ohio lawmakers following podcast scandal • Ohio Capital JournalA bipartisan pair of Ohio lawmakers have announced legislation establishing new oversight for JobsOhio. The proposal comes in the wake of a podcast scandal that prompted Ted Carter to step down as… 045
Wynne Everett @wynneeverett.bsky.social · 20/03/2026I never used to put any stock in the whole mercury-in-retrograde stuff but these last three weeks have made me a believer. 010
Wynne Everett @wynneeverett.bsky.social · 13/03/2026Even more amazing when you inevitably conclude this was surely his reaction to some woman telling him to take a bath, get a hair cut and quit doing drugs. 010
Wynne Everett @wynneeverett.bsky.social · 28/02/2026The more this administration and its supporters talk about 1979 this morning the more I fear they have decided that regime change in Iran should mean the U.S. installing the son of the last shah. 030
Wynne Everett @wynneeverett.bsky.social · 18/02/2026Is the dog crashing the Olympics or are the Olympics crashing his dog park? "Hey, I don't know who you all are. I come here twice a week and I've never seen any of you before. I will say I don't mind if you all want to ski along with me while I run, though." 021
Reposted by Wynne EverettDavid DeWitt @daviddewitt.bsky.social · 16/01/2026Ohio GOP U.S. Sen. Jon Husted has taken at least $75,000 in campaign contributions from Centene, including more than $29,000 after the company paid $88.3 million to settle allegations that it had fraudulently extracted tens of millions from Ohio Medicaid. ohiocapitaljournal.com/2026/01/16/h...ohiocapitaljournal.comHusted took thousands from company that paid Ohio $88 million to settle Medicaid fraud allegations • Ohio Capital JournalU.S. Sen. Jon Husted says fraud is a reason he's against ACA insurance subsidies. But a big contributor allegedly defrauded Ohio Medicaid. 11913
Wynne Everett @wynneeverett.bsky.social · 15/01/2026Gift link: This is the most amazing story you'll read this week. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/14/w...nytimes.comRenfrew Christie Dies at 76; Sabotaged Racist Regime’s Nuclear Program 010
Reposted by Wynne EverettJustin Wolfers @justinwolfers.bsky.social · 12/01/2026Attempting to criminalize the actions of an independent public servant, Fed Chair Jay Powell, for the sin of acting independently is an outrage. It's bad economics, bad politics, bad for the rule of law, bad for the public sector, bad for American credibility and bad for Americans. 15446941402
Reposted by Wynne EverettThe NewsGuild-CWA @newsguild.org · 07/01/2026NEW: Post-Gazette to shut down 240-year-old paper after SCOTUS slaps down company’s bid to evade court order “Instead of simply following the law, the owners chose to punish local journalists and the city of Pittsburgh,” said Goldstein, president of @pghguild.com newsguild.org/pittsburgh-p...newsguild.orgPittsburgh Post-Gazette owners couldn’t bust the union, so they shut down the paper | The NewsGuild - TNG-CWAPost-Gazette to Shut Down 240-Year-Old Paper After SCOTUS Slaps Down Company’s Bid to Evade Court Order. 2292157
Reposted by Wynne EverettAdam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social · 30/12/2025There was a liberal court for a few years in the mid 20th century and the right wing response was to delegitimize for DECADES right up to the point they had a supermajority, at which point it became Wrong to do so. These people think you are stupid bsky.app/profile/chri... 653407871
Wynne Everett @wynneeverett.bsky.social · 28/12/2025"...chucking away the strengths of journalism to embrace the form and function of platforms, was meant to save us. We forgot that the medium is the message." www.niemanlab.org/2025/12/we-g...niemanlab.orgWe guarantee the death of most remaining newsrooms"We're not learning from the past. Instead, we're approaching this new era of generative AI much like we did platforms." 020
Wynne Everett @wynneeverett.bsky.social · 20/11/2025Oh, Hi, Matt Taibbi. chicagoreader.com/blogs/twenty...chicagoreader.comTwenty years ago, in Moscow, Matt Taibbi was a misogynist asshole—and possibly worse - Chicago ReaderMatt Taibbi's past is catching up with him. 010
Reposted by Wynne EverettGabriel Mann @ohiogabe.com · 19/11/2025“This is just another example of this legislature endorsing misinformation and propaganda over facts and science," said Abortion Forward Deputy Director @jmiracleoh.bsky.social about House Bill 485 055
Reposted by Wynne EverettMelissa Murray @profmmurray.bsky.social · 17/11/2025Never forget that just a week ago, Ross Douthat and the NYTimes were asking if women ruined the workplace. 9784281919
Wynne Everett @wynneeverett.bsky.social · 12/11/2025gift link www.nytimes.com/2025/11/12/u...nytimes.comEpstein Alleged in Emails That Trump Knew of His Conduct 010
Reposted by Wynne EverettMoira Donegan @moiradonegan.bsky.social · 06/11/2025Women should have jobs, but Ross Douthat shouldn’t. 281397212
Reposted by Wynne EverettKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 04/11/2025Dick Cheney did more than anyone else to build up expansive and destructive executive branch powers in the wake of 9/11; he lived to see another president turn those same powers against his own daughter. He should be a warning sign to the GOP today but too many of them are in the cult. 473229715021
Reposted by Wynne EverettOhio Capital Journal @ohiocapitaljournal.com · 30/10/2025As nearly 1.5 million low-income Ohioans face the loss of food assistance, two statewide Republicans appear to be posing a choice to congressional Democrats: Pick between that and health care subsidies received by 514,000 low and middle-income residents. ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/10/30/o...ohiocapitaljournal.comOhio Republicans want Dems to choose between food and health care • Ohio Capital JournalAs nearly 1.5 million low-income Ohioans face the loss of food assistance in the coming days, two statewide Republicans appear to be posing a choice to congressional Democrats: Pick between that and… 11610
Reposted by Wynne EverettRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 17/10/2025Trump’s EPA canceled a $20M flood protection grant for the area in May, calling it “wasteful DEI spending.” 19835581367
Wynne Everett @wynneeverett.bsky.social · 16/10/2025Sometimes in the evening I just wish there was someone to give me props for all the dumb shit I talked myself out of doing that day. 000
Wynne Everett @wynneeverett.bsky.social · 07/10/2025Every newsroom needs that one person who will say "Whoa, whoa, wait a second," when everyone else is excited about something dumb. As newsrooms shrink and some of the most experienced journalists head for the door, it's obvious lots of newsrooms are now missing that person. 010
Reposted by Wynne EverettKaren Attiah @karenattiah.bsky.social · 01/10/2025My latest in my fight against the Washington Post. I’ve filed a grievance against the Post through the WaPo Guild— and have sent a letter to Washington Post challenging my firing. Proud to have @normeisen.bsky.social + @katiephang.bsky.social in my corner. karenattiah.substack.com/p/the-washin...karenattiah.substack.comThe Washington Post Accused Me of “Gross Misconduct.” Here's My Response.This fight isn’t just about my job — it’s about who gets punished for telling the truth, and who gets protected for spreading hate and violence. 724441998
Wynne Everett @wynneeverett.bsky.social · 25/09/2025For folks trying to figure out if they can get a Covid shot: I got mine yesterday with no hassles. I just walked into my regular pharmacy and asked for one. I didn't have a prescription; I didn't get any questions about special medical concerns. I just asked for one and got it as usual. 000
Reposted by Wynne EverettJoshua Benton @joshuabenton.com · 24/09/2025New by me yesterday —> How about some good news? Could you use some good news today? www.niemanlab.org/2025/09/dall...niemanlab.orgDallas Morning News shareholders vote to deny the hedge fund Alden Global CapitalIs a newspaper a financial asset or a community trust? This particular standoff ended with an increasingly uncommon answer. 14014
Wynne Everett @wynneeverett.bsky.social · 24/09/2025"Calling for civility is about exerting power. It is a way of reminding the powerless that they exist at the will of those in power and should act accordingly. It is a demand for control."nytimes.comOpinion | Civility Is a Fantasy 010