Friday, June 04, 2021

Peak Doofus of Journalism? It May Have Materialized in 2014, in the Person of vox' Zack Beauchamp.

By An Old Friend
Thu, Jun 3, 2021 4:49 p.m.

AOF: Peak doofus of journalism? It may have materialized in 2014, in the person of vox's Zack Beauchamp.


In a vox "explainer" [!!!!] article about the then-current Israel/Gaza festivities, he wrote that there's a bridge connecting Gaza with the Palestinian area in the West Bank.  See the article by Mollie Hemingway below.+

(In saying "peak doofus," I don't mean to imply that the stupidity level has dropped significantly since then.)

Note that Zack-the-doofus is, himself, Jewish:
 

[N.S.: I vaguely recall some other notorious incident involving this Zack Beauchamp mook. I'll have to look it up.]

Here's Hemingway's article:


1 comment:

  1. jerry pdx
    My guess is that if you challenged Beauchamp on this he's say something like: I meant to write highway, not bridge, it was just an error. Maybe...but not knowing rudimentary facts is so common with these Woke fools I wouldn't be surprised at anything.

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