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Sunday Distraction: Yes, Douthat Is Still A Putz

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I’m not sure it’s worth a full post, but Ross Douthat’s latest thumbsucker on the Odyssey is yet one more reminder both of the intellectual sloth at the heart of his project—and, more generally with the model of modern punditry. That would be the one that rewards opinion-having over ideas journalism. Such journalism demands hard … The post Sunday Distraction: Yes, Douthat Is Still A Putz appeared first on Balloon Juice .

First report: Who Will Replace Ross Douthat? — thedispatch.com, 11d