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‘Comfort the afflicted, afflict the comfortable’

by Kris Stark 01/17/202501/17/2025

Keep up the good work.  As a journalist, if you’re not upsetting politicians, you’re not doing your job. As Mr. Dooley said… “The job of the newspaper is to comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable.” – Kris Stark

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