Some Mainstream Outlets Can't Even Perform Basic Newsgathering Functions Anymore

How Andy Ngo's coverage of the Wi Spa controversy humiliated Slate, The Guardian, and other outlets

This is a post about the aftermath of the Wi Spa incident. I already wrote a long article about the basics of the case and don’t want to repeat those points. Rather, I want to focus on what just happened: a bunch of major media outlets got totally, embarrassingly bodied by Andy Ngo.

Ngo is… well, it’s complicated. He is a journalist whose views I disagre…