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178. Uncovered: News Media Insider on CNN, Fox and a Broken Industry

The Sharyl Attkisson Podcast

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The Weirdest Idea of Journalism

I think you've described very well what we're seeing right now and you can talk to older people in journalism not that this is purely an older younger divide but some a Pulitzer prize winning journalist that I know. They thought it was perfectly fine for reporters to put all their opinions in their stories as long as they're supported which is the weirdest notion of journalism to me. Even there are good journalists at a lot of these institutions New York Times, Washington Post but so often they're undermined by their own colleagues and even their own thoughts that they're just spilling out publicly on Twitter. The media unlike again pretty much any other occupation treats it like it's their diary and people there can build

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