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Jack Crosbie

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Insider really isn’t sending its best
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April 8, 2021
A screencap of an MSNBC interview with a bottom banner that reads NBC News Exclusive: JP Morgan Chase CEO Dimon on Economic Impact of Virus. Above that banner is one that reads Search for Solutions. Dimon, a white woman with a light brown bob, wears a blue dress and sits cross-legged. To her right is a map of the U.S. coronavirus cases, noting 5,114,098 confirmed cases and areas where there are more than 300K+, 100K+, 25K+, and 1K+ cases. (California, New York, Florida, and Texas all have 300K+.)
Journalists should hate what they cover
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October 16, 2020

If you're smiling for the camera in a commercial for a company you cover, the act you’re performing is about as far as you can get from journalism.

A screencap of New York Times media columnist Ben Smith, a white man with close-cut brown hair in a suit, on MSNBC.
Q&A: Ben Smith doesn’t want to pick a side
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July 30, 2020

Ben Smith on the tensions between those who control power at journalism institutions and those who do the work.