Biased Media Upset That Trump Allies Are Pushing Back Against the Lies
In case you missed it, CNN’s media roundtable show “Reliable Sources” pulled off something previously thought impossible: it found yet another media bias shark to jump. This time, it was through the bias of omission:
Someone says Trump may be worse than Hitler and Stalin and Stelter doesn't stop him. Doesn't interrupt him. Doesn't rebuke him. He just rolls with it like it's not even noteworthy. And this is the guy he brought on to moderate Brandy Lee. https://t.co/GrOrlTRsuH
— John Sexton (@verumserum) August 25, 2019
While the horrible liberal bias of the mainstream media has long been known to conservative political and social media junkies, it hasn’t been clear if it is becoming known to more casual observers. It appears as if it is:
Distrust of political news reporting remains at a record high, with just over half of voters now convinced that most in the media are out to get President Trump… https://t.co/YQS2dUEljl pic.twitter.com/MOdlhNfhIc
— Rasmussen Reports (@Rasmussen_Poll) August 22, 2019
Sunday’s New York Times has an article about Trump supporters who are archiving examples of the bias and — SURPRISE! — they’re not at all happy about it:
A loose network of conservative operatives allied with the White House is pursuing what they say will be an aggressive operation to discredit news organizations deemed hostile to President Trump by publicizing damaging information about journalists.
It is the latest step in a long-running effort by Mr. Trump and his allies to undercut the influence of legitimate news reporting. Four people familiar with the operation described how it works, asserting that it has compiled dossiers of potentially embarrassing social media posts and other public statements by hundreds of people who work at some of the country’s most prominent news organizations.
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