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In reply to the discussion: Dear NYT et al: NOW do you see why your coverage of cheato's BS is wrong? [View all]world wide wally
(21,762 posts)18. Trump doesn't support anything... He only calculates what will help him get more votes at the moment.
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Dear NYT et al: NOW do you see why your coverage of cheato's BS is wrong? [View all]
senseandsensibility
Apr 9
OP
the media is simply not particularly into US. They are very much into themselves - profits.
NewHendoLib
Apr 9
#7
I'm sure that's true, but I just don't think this kind of reporting increases
senseandsensibility
Apr 9
#13
Exactly - it is why we turned it all off, or cancelled it (print) well over a decade ago.
NewHendoLib
Apr 9
#12
They never will, they are lazy in their reporting and are parrots, so are the editors.
Bev54
Apr 9
#14
Trump doesn't support anything... He only calculates what will help him get more votes at the moment.
world wide wally
Apr 9
#18
Indeed. My wife and I watched Rachel and her reporting was excellent as usual.
PatrickforB
Apr 9
#22
Well, you know I have often railed about shareholder primacy and how publicly traded news media
PatrickforB
Apr 9
#26
Why should anybody report what a rapist says about abortion laws? It should be in the lede of every story
Walleye
Apr 9
#29
I've been reading the NYT daily for over 30 years and it has never struck me that way.
CTyankee
Apr 9
#40
They enabled Judith "Neocon Stenographer" Miller to push the bullshit Iraq War lies.
Sky Jewels
Apr 9
#49
Is there a valid argument for saying that a law should be ignored if it was passed in the 19th century?
DavidDvorkin
Apr 9
#43