Purging the Effects of Trumpism: Journalism (Recorded Live at the Texas Tribune Festival)
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The Role of Mainstream Journalism in Enabling Trumpism
This chapter examines the mission of the Committee to Protect Journalists during the Trump era and the changing landscape of media organizations in covering Trumpism. It discusses the challenges faced by mainstream institutions, explores the polarization of news, and questions the role of outlets like Fox News. The chapter also emphasizes the need for more context in reporting on Trump's statements and actions and highlights the concept of populism in relation to his presidency.
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