Call it ‘fairness first’: WaPo writer urges anti-Trump media to abandon all neutrality, but spin it better
February 24, 2020 | Samantha Chang | Print Article
In a shockingly oblivious show of sanctimony and self-delusion, a Washington Post blogger urged everyone in the media to be even harsher in their coverage of President Trump and to push their anti-Trump opinions as objective news.
Fox News analyst Brit Hume — a frequent Trump critic — was shocked at WaPo “media columnist†Margaret Sullivan and her call to “abandon neutrality†when covering Trump. Why? Because the media were never “neutral†in covering the President to begin with.
Hume called Sullivan’s exhortation to “abandon neutrality†a “complete misnomer.â€
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