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[–] mateomaui@reddthat.com 33 points 11 months ago
[–] t3rmit3@beehaw.org 21 points 11 months ago

A truly fitting tribute to the man. Good riddance.

[–] BlueEther@no.lastname.nz 15 points 11 months ago (1 children)

I read that earlier and commented to my wife the RS was not pulling punches

[–] liv@beehaw.org 13 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

Yes, it was quite good. They didn't really cover all his genocide crimes. I guess it would take a book.

[–] circularfish@beehaw.org 8 points 11 months ago

Rolling Stone following a rich tradition started by the late, great Hunter Thompson. His obit for Nixon is an absolute classic.

https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1994/07/he-was-a-crook/308699/

[–] Izzgo@beehaw.org 4 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Darn, I don't have a sub to rolling stone.

[–] Vodulas@beehaw.org 13 points 11 months ago (1 children)

I don't have a sub and it let me read the whole article

[–] liv@beehaw.org 8 points 11 months ago