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Justin Ling
Personal blog · bugeyedandshameless.compoliticsculture
Justin Ling writes Bug-eyed and Shameless, a personal blog at bugeyedandshameless.com about politics and culture. Since 2024, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times, most often “Beggar Thy Neighbor, Beggar Thyself”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-16, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link Justin Ling's newsletter for posts on US politics and media, such as Christopher Rufo's campaign against NPR's new CEO and Peter Navarro's trade policy. Comments cite the posts as context.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Dispatches from the fringes of the information war.
Most-linked posts?
- Beggar Thy Neighbor, Beggar Thyself2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2025-02-13
What Hacker News says?
It’s also part of Christopher Rufo’s campaign to oust NPR’s new CEO. https://www.bugeyedandshameless.com/p/chris-rufo-katherine-m...
Comment linking /p/chris-rufo-katherine-maher-signal
on “Telegram has launched a pretty intense campaign to malign Signal as insecure”Submitted The Rise of the NormieNet – Echo chamber politics as a story · 25 points
HN discussionPeter Navarro is the big driver of Trump's economic approach (and he's a mercantilist quack): https://hatchetmedia.substack.com/p/the-man-behind-trumps-wa... (podcast with Justin Ling, a great independent journalist) and https://www.bugeyedandshameless.com/p/beggar-thy-neighbor-be...
Comment linking /p/beggar-thy-neighbor-beggar-thyself
on “Wall Street stocks tumble as investors fret over US economic slowdown”Submitted Beggar Thy Neighbor, Beggar Thyself as a story · 1 points
HN discussion