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Substack can't become part of the #Resistance

On media diets.

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Chris Cillizza
Feb 25, 2025
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Why Substack is at a crossroads - by Casey Newton

Even before Joy Reid signed off for the final time as an MSNBC primetime anchor on Monday night, the New York Times reported that she was “in talks to launch a new venture on Substack.”

Which her fans undoubtedly were thrilled about. (Reid, it’s worth noting, already has a Substack with more than 45,000 followers. It’s called “Joy’s House.”) I have NO do…

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