
204 w/ Steve Kornacki "What's Up With These Polls?"
The Fifth Column
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The Role of the Media in the Trump Era
I don't really know very many people who don't on some level understand that Twitter or social media is making people kind of monstrous. It's making them mob up that the pull to the tribe is so strong constantly. And it's not improving people's manners and not also improving the political discussion or like the policy discussion let alone. So everyone recognizes this on some level. I see a lot of good but exceptionally good reporting out there that is beneficial, that is useful, that is done the way it should be done. But we're living in a pretty remarkable journalism self-praisal moment," he said.
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