I agree but don’t think we need to drive it home to the media/press but rather talk OVER them.
It’s like this...
Used to be:
democrats<—Media—>Republicans
Even and fair.
Now it is:
democrats—>Republicans
Media-———^
Used to be:
democrats<—Media—>Republicans
Even and fair.
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Not really, AB. They just were not in our face on a 24 hour cycle. My memories go way back - to when, for example, we eagerly waited to hear what George Will would say in response to his other panelists. His was the most conservative view allowed on network tv, and Sunday shows were practically the only political commentary all week.
Need I say Cronkite!
I come from Baltimore, where my mother was pointing out the bias in our local newspaper when I was but a child. It has only gotten worse, but bias was always there.
I think it's: DEMOCRATS/Media----------------------------------------->(shhh...republicans)