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Kettle meet pot - like Faux News does not do these things? Or Townhall? You smug so above it all when you & your "news" sources are just as guilty.
Grow up - you're all being played and we all lose!
Just a few decades ago journalism in this country was actually about reporting the facts. Yes, journalists may have leaned to the Left, but at least reporters made an effort to be fair. Today, journalists are more interested in "making a difference" than in any antiquated standards and they play by PRAVDA rules. Every news story is filtered through an ideological prism and instead of asking who, what, when, how, and why, the stories are framed around a simple rule: How can we hurt the Right and help the Left?
Granted, there are a handful of exceptions like the late, great...
Dear Brian,
Thank you! You have demonstrated a point which Mr. Hawkins left out, the
DIFFERENCE without a DISTINCTION!
You're comparing the opinion programs on FOXNEWS and opinion columns on TOWNHALL to the news programs elsewhere, CNN, as an example.
The news articles on TownHall and News Programs on FOX really are fair and balanced. Opinion is presented as such.
Unfortunately, the NYT, CNN, TIME, etc . slant the News, presenting agenda driven opinion as News, instead of simply presenting it honestly as opinion.
Read about the JounOlist postings and you'll see these ' news ' organizations doing everything Mr. Hawkins wrote here, and more. Including what you just did here: a Difference without a...