Dispatch from the Front Lines: There's no non-political way to decide who's a journalist

Ukraine. COVID. And the unavoidable politics of deciding who's a "real" reporter.

Hello, Line readers! We hope you had a wonderful week.

It was a weird one for us, and we’ll explain a big part of why in a moment. But another reason why it was a weird week is that we decided we had to star it with a piece that reflected the emerging information about the widespread atrocities committed against Ukrainian civilians by Russian military fo…