[libertylover]

the press has evolved from being part of the solution to being a major part of the problem.

Yes, but this is not recent. To my observation it happened in about 1968.

[abb]

In my estimation, the inflection point was 1964, when Henry Luce retired from his Executive Editor position at Time, Inc. While he was active, his opinion served as a counterweight to the liberals in the industry.

There’s been no replacement ever since.