The trope of ‘liberal media’ is finally dead
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Analysis by Allison Morrow, CNN Growing up in Rush Limbaugh’s home state of Missouri, I often heard the word “media” uttered with considerable disdain, interspersed with the words “liberal” and “bias.” It was an accusation that crystallized as a capital T Truth for much of the country when Fox News emerged in the late 1990s, weaponizing it to bolster the network’s conservative credentials. The perception of the media as “liberal” was always exag…
Analysis by Allison Morrow, CNN Growing up in Rush Limbaugh’s home state of Missouri, I often heard the word “media” uttered with considerable disdain, interspersed with the words “liberal” and “bias.” It was an accusation that crystallized as a capital T Truth for much of the country when Fox News emerged in the late 1990s, weaponizing it to bolster the network’s conservative credentials. The perception of the media as “liberal” was always exag…
What liberal media? Mainstream news is now either controlled by the right — or scared of it
Buzz Machine founder and media critic Jeff Jarvis said the right no longer has the justification to call media “liberal media” anymore now that Trump has exercised complete control of the industry.“We can, once and for all, end the trope of ‘liberal media,” Jarvis told CNN. “There are liberals in media, but the corporations are now either controlled by the right wing or frightened of it.”Jarvis, who is also an associate professor at City Univers…
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