Daniel King
Standards and Copy Editor at Mother Jones
Contributor at The New Yorker
Standards editor and copy chief at Mother Jones, the Center for Investigative Reporting. [email protected]. Past: @sfchronicle @villagevoice @gizmodomedia
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Mar 29, 2024 |
motherjones.com | Daniel King
Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. Just when you thought “and” meant “and,” and “or” meant “or,” along comes the Supreme Court to deliver the unsettling news: Your grammar is all wrong. This historic toppling of words’ ordinary meaning comes from a recent ruling in which the court dashed the hopes of thousands of criminal defendants seeking reduced prison time.
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Oct 20, 2023 |
motherjones.com | Daniel King
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Oct 3, 2023 |
motherjones.com | Daniel King
Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. It’s a riveting, baffling, and/or solemn day in this country when the highest court must step in to adjudicate a definitional dispute as basic as this: Does “and” mean “and”? Or does it mean “or”? Lower courts want to know. As do legal scholars, criminal defendants, and copy editors everywhere. The Supreme Court heard oral arguments yesterday in Pulsifer v.
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Jun 16, 2023 |
tolerance.ca | Daniel King
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Jun 16, 2023 |
flipboard.com | Daniel King
1 hour agoCarol Higgins Clark, who as a young woman retyped manuscripts by her mother, the famed mystery writer Mary Higgins Clark, before going on to become a best-selling suspense novelist herself, died on Monday in Los Angeles. She was 66. Her family said in a statement that the cause was appendix …
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