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San Francisco Bureau Chief/Tech Editor for @MarketWatch. Southern by birth, East Bay by choice. Verified for journalism, would never pay Elon a dime.
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May 20, 2023 8 tweets 3 min read
The Las Vegas Review-Journal reports that the Oakland A's owner has made the largest "pledge" for a ballpark in MLB history.

The story is an affront to journalism. Let's take a journey through it. Image The first two paragraphs make three assertions of fact.

- Fisher "set to contribute" $1B+
- That's the most an owner has ever spent
- Details on A's stadium plans

What's missing? A source of any kind for any of this information. Image