Episode 190: Saint Buffy Loses Her Wings

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Episode 190: Saint Buffy Loses Her Wings

Plus, is it unfair that New York Times Magazine writer Jazmine Hughes was forced out of her job?

Nov 10, 2023

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Buffy Sainte-Marie eating the traditional food of her people.

This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse and Katie discuss a stunning revelation about Indigenous icon Buffy Sainte-Marie. Plus, New York Times Magazine witer Jazmine Hughes is forced out after taking a political stand. Again. (Guys, this will be the last episode with audio problems on my end, I promise — it is too boring a story to bother telling but by this time tomorrow I will almost be back at my home setup, where I never have these problems. I am sorry for all the pops. -Jesse ‘Plosive’ Singal)

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NYT: “New York Times Writer Resigns After Signing Letter Protesting the Israel-Gaza War”

Jesse: “Why Did “On The Media” Stoke The Moral Panic Against Innocent New York Times Journalists Rather Than Investigate It?”

CBC: “Who Is the Real Buffy Sainte-Marie?”

Buffy Saint-Marie responds on Facebook

BSM responds on Twitter

Sekwan Wabasca on birth certificates

Jesse: “The Internet Accused Alice Goffman of Faking Details in Her Study of a Black Neighborhood. I Went to Philadelphia to Check.”

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