Wednesday's Final Word

Wednesday's Final Word Ed Morrissey 10:00 PM | June 17, 2026 AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson Yeah, it's big and dumb as a tab can come, but it's stronger than a media gloss ...Imagine if this had come out before @elonmusk bought Twitter. Would we even know about it? @nytimes - Nothing.@washingtonpost - Nothing.@latimes - Nothing. @wsj - Nothing@cnn - nothingReemeber when the NYT ran a feature on "rape dogs" in Israel without evidence? https://t.co/mSIQaViQ44— Ed Morrissey (@EdMorrissey) June 17, 2026 Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function () { googletag.display("div-gpt-300x250_4"); //googletag.pubads().refresh([gptAdSlot["div-gpt-300x250_4"]]) }); Ed: David Burge once wrote that the media's role was to cover stories, with a blanket until it stopped moving.

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