Thursday, December 16, 2021

Our Broken Media In One Headline




In today's "democracy dies in darkness" Washington Post a classic display of Beltway media savvy insiderism / politics as a zero sum game:

The Jan. 6 committee has a vital mission, but it may not pay political dividends for Democrats

Yes, it's not about holding people responsible for an attempted seditionist coup to prevent the newly-elected President from taking office, or trashing the Constitution to keep a malignant demagogue with a fascist ideology in office. It's about "dividends" for Democrats. 

3 comments:

  1. Silver Spring Bureau ChiefDecember 16, 2021 at 1:05:00 PM EST

    I think a letter to the editor is in order...

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  2. SSBC -- and you're just the right person to write it!

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  3. The Corporate Media is not Broken; they are doing their job, which is to elect Republicans.

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