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127 w/ Brian Stelter “The Holy Order of Journalism, Excommunicating Steve King"

The Fifth Column

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We Should Advocate for the Audience, Right?

People need information. They seek out information, and they expect us to be an advocate for them as an audience. I think we want more of that in journalism. But what youare also describing is this splintering of a country into pro and anti- or into the other. And i'm really convinced that's not reality, ouo. It's not real those fights are not real life. Some of those people aren't even real people. If you didn't know that steve king is a racisify back eudor on twitter, you should check out his feet becase he hangs like victor or utopia. When interviewing him, nobody paid attention to us at

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