James Endres Howelljameshowell@fediscience.org
Oct 22, 2026, 3:28 PMRE: https://norfolk.social/@rachel/117484055631103353
Sportswriters need to know everything, and get everything correct all the time, including accurately reading players' and coaches' minds.
Conventional journalists can get into trouble in only two ways: (1) getting a major (not minor) historical fact plain wrong; or (2) questioning, even implicitly, the tiniest neoliberal certitude.
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