@wdlindsy have you seen that Bush is trying to say this all started with the bank bail out it 2008? He says it pissed people off and made way for popularism
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In a thread yesterday, I noted that after WWII, many Americans asked how it was possible that large numbers of Germans could hear Hitler's dangerous, crazy ranting targeting minority communities and lusting after blood and still support him. -
I appreciate that, as a distinguished and ethical journalist, Margaret Sullivan refuses to relent in her ongoing critique of the colossal failure of US corporate media at this critical juncture in history.@wdlindsy he is a really good writer as well.
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I appreciate that, as a distinguished and ethical journalist, Margaret Sullivan refuses to relent in her ongoing critique of the colossal failure of US corporate media at this critical juncture in history.@CelloMomOnCars @wdlindsy I am not so sure about that anymore. Almost everyone I know is very aware of the major bias of the, what I call tabloid and for profit, news. I never watch tv news except Rachael Maddow occasionally but I find her repetitive style annoying.
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I appreciate that, as a distinguished and ethical journalist, Margaret Sullivan refuses to relent in her ongoing critique of the colossal failure of US corporate media at this critical juncture in history.@wdlindsy here is an excellent explanation as to why humans are attracted to hate and a dominant male. Also I find Hartmann and excellent read.
The Hartmann Report | Thom Hartmann | Substack
A Daily Newsletter of Renaissance Thinking about Progressive Politics, Economics, Science, and the Political News Issues of Our Day. Click to read The Hartmann Report, a Substack publication with tens of thousands of subscribers.
(hartmannreport.com)
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I appreciate that, as a distinguished and ethical journalist, Margaret Sullivan refuses to relent in her ongoing critique of the colossal failure of US corporate media at this critical juncture in history.@CelloMomOnCars @wdlindsy Semafor is a good source. My understanding is two disenchanted Times journalists created it. Another is AP news. They all have their biases but…
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Been thinking some more about the Dana Bash CNN interview and one comment from yesterday by @libramoon stands out: "I thought it was an insult to the VPOTUS", they posted.@mastodonmigration @libramoon that’s the reason she really needs to ignore the legacy press. They are so biased and you can get better news via blogs and Substack. Even late night comedy news is better than what you get through the mainline press it’s just a horse race to them . I thought it was great that she ignored them for so long. CNN is so by us anyway, couldn’t believe the headlines that she dodged the question about her race, shouldn’t even be a question