3 Ways the Media Exposed Its Own Bias in the Covington Fiasco
Jarrett Stepman January 24, 2019 / 17 Comments
The media really does have a fake news problem, as President Donald Trump frequently likes to point out.
As Thomas Jefferson wrote, a free press is necessary and vital to the function of a free society. The First Amendment reinforces that.
But that doesn’t mean that media institutions should be free from criticism, from the president or otherwise. The recent media fiasco surrounding a misreported incident between Covington Catholic students and a Native American activist demonstrates why so many Americans find the credibility of some of the nation’s most venerated media organizations wanting.
Here are three major ways the legacy media damaged its reputation and revealed its bias.
https://www.dailysignal.com/2019/01/24/3-ways-the-media-exposed-its-own-bias-in-the-covington-fiasco
