Dave Jorgenson

ugh, this photo is so unrealistic … he’s not even wearing a mask

We’re still talking about people talking about this!

INCORRECT

I’ve been watching this tv show too long

Aug. 4, 2025: Insurance? In this economy? Libel insurance in the Trump era.

I wrote more about journalism in the Trump era in today’s (free!) newsletter:

lni.media/p/august-4-2...

Trump fired his labor chief after a weak jobs report.

Also, the presidential fitness test is back.

Also, the Rose Garden is covered in concrete.

It’s August 3rd. Pumpkin Spice is near. I can smell it in the air. Consider this a warning.

That was fast!

Let’s get to a million, as a treat
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I’m just honored to be mentioned alongside my fellow nominees

Move over, brat summer. It’s Dubai chocolate summer at Costco.

I agree! bsky.app/profile/oliv...

I could talk to Scott Simon all day, or in this case, about six minutes

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1. I’ll just tell you the facts. Like the fact that what’s happening is genocide.

2. This is the funniest pair of DMs I’ve ever received.

Right on cue: the right’s “outrage” over the left’s “outrage”

Daily shoutout to my v funny, media literate followers 🫡

'The First Amendment demands it': Capehart reflects on his decision to leave The Washington Post MSNBC's Jonathan Capehart explains his decision to leave his job at The Washington Post in response to an edict to "communicate with optimism" about the country and the future when Capehart believes "...

here's the clip

R.I.P my inbox (it doesn't work anymore)

you can reach me here instead! dave.jorgenson@lni.media

I like the idea that BlueSky is just a house party waiting to get started

the great @davejorgenson.bsky.social did his thing w/ my column. rad!

Omg but then the great Charlie Warzel quote tweeted me!! Thank you and loved the article (clearly!).

July 31, 2025: Artificial Deals Hi friends! What a week.

Want to read more about all four shorts I made this week? For free? Well by golly have I got a newsletter for you.

This week’s Thursday edition: lni.media/p/july-31-20...

The Discourse Is Broken How did a jeans commercial with Sydney Sweeney come to this?

Here’s the (very good) @cwarzel.bsky.social article this is based on www.theatlantic.com/technology/a...

The public discourse following Sydney Sweeney’s controversial American Eagle ad:

Local News International Dave Jorgenson explains the news using humor, video clips, and his dog’s LinkedIn page. It’s a sanity check for news consumers.

I’ll dive deeper into this topic and the other three videos from this week in our Thursday evening newsletter!

👉 LNI.media

Amazon paid The New York Times $20 million+ to license their content for AI

When I say our audience is so locked in and so funny, that I don’t even really have to reply to comments anymore … this is what I mean

I think that’s implied!

How many people fund one person’s Social Security check?

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