The Fall of Objectivity in Journalism

This chapter examines the New York Times' transformation from a mainstream media outlet to a left-wing platform, raising concerns about the impact on investigative journalism. It explores the concept of 'audience capture' and critiques various major publications for catering to ideological biases rather than objective news reporting. The discussion also highlights the current political climate, emphasizing the challenges faced by traditional political commentary and the need for renewed engagement with the electorate.