The Scandal Videos That Weren’t
Voracious consumers of scandal need to know that hotly rumored “telltale optics” rarely lead anywhere. The recent leaking of a Russian intelligence memo to Buzzfeed purporting President-elect Trump observing lurid acts at a Moscow hotel is what Eric Dezenhall calls the oldest and cheapest dirty trick in the book.
December 13, 2024
There are few people I hold in lower regard than scammers, especially those who take advantage of the elderly and vulnerable. Around the time my parents retired, I started policing…
December 6, 2024
We cover everything from the top cultural conversation – Annie Moore writes on the ubiquitousness of Wicked – and some other stories that deserve more conversation, like David Manitsky’s take…
November 22, 2024
We’re back! Washington is in full-on gossip mode around the presidential transition and the new Congress. We speak of none of that here at Dez Reads. I am interested in…