Media Criticism
…so hard for individual media outlets just to report “we don’t know?” Consider this, from Taegan Goddard’s Political Wire: “At least five different news organizations are tracking [U.S. Democractic Party] delegate counts, and the numbers have been all over the map,” according to the Wall Street Journal. “By Friday, the Associated Press’s count was scoring [...]
One of the problems with “objective” journalism is that reporters report stuff like this… Olympics safe from foreign prostitutes, Day says …with straight faces. The Canadian Press article, about the appearance of Canada’s Public Safety Minister Stockwell Day before a Commons committee reports exactly what he said. And that’s it. No one followed up to [...]
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