‘ESPN has discarded brilliant journalism for squirts of memebrain swill’

For a “certain segment of American sports fans, all change is automatically bad,” says Aaron Timms. The “outrage prompted by the latest upheavals at ESPN certainly fits the pattern of involuntary fan resistance to change.” Hiring influencers is the “latest move in ESPN’s drive to appeal to younger viewers,” but this “symbolizes a broader rot at the heart of ESPN.” A “company that once set the news agenda in sports is now just another sweaty social media setup.”

‘Dr. Prasad, the FDA’s Grim Reaper’

The FDA’s Dr. Vinay Prasad is “killing life-saving experimental cancer treatments and undercutting biotech innovation,” says The Wall Street Journal editorial board. Prasad “wants drug makers to run bigger and longer trial

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