December 26, 2020
Media heap praise upon themselves as 'heroes' of 2020
By Monica Showalter
Ace, at Ace of Spades, has uncovered a yucky little trend -- the press seems to be intent on praising itself as the heroes of 2020. He begins (edited for salty language):
#MediaStrong: Journalist Writes Letter Praising Fellow Journalists for the Strength and Courage They've Shown Sitting On Their Fat [Keisters] Placing Orders on GrubHub and Snarkin' on Twitter
How did our Courageous Journalists -- who have not missed a single paycheck as they've reduced their already-light workload to near zero -- manage to perform so heroically in 2020?
The list of self-praising tweets, calling out journalists as heroes (which is insulting as heck to police, firefighters, grocery store stockers and clerks, food plant workers, and above all, front-line medical personnel this year, all of whom deserve accolades) is incredibly long, I shudder to think of the hours he must have spent on it.
Ace found this beaut among his huge string of others:
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https://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2020/12/media_heap_praise_upon_themselves_as_heroes_of_2020.html