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353 "Destroying Democracy, One Tweet At A Time"

The Fifth Column

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Is There a Political Slant to Journalism?

Journalists and people who fashion themselves, as we're used to, a free speech champions, are sitting there terrified, seeing that the republic will fall if we lift content moderation. You don't see any main stream journalist defending it in saying, i think it is ging to be a good thing. I haven't seen that once to day. It's not that they don't think it, it's that they understand the environment doesn't allow them to say it. And if they did say it, they would be on the other end of a really, really bad pylon from the people who are,. youknow, nominally on their own side, or in their same profession.

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