This is what I don’t get about the conduct of Peston and Kuenssberg in particular throughout this election cycle. Even if you presume they’re tweeting in good faith, it’s just a maddening lack of diligence.
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In Peston’s case, it’s one of his own colleagues who’s produced the scoop of the day – but in stumbles Bobby with his dubiously sourced rumours and obscures a story that’s plain as day.
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Also, this needs to be a bigger part of the post mortem than it has been thus far. A rogue news agency is willing to *fabricate evidence* to keep the lie afloat. https://twitter.com/dsquareddigest/status/1204145303986823168?s=21 …https://twitter.com/dsquareddigest/status/1204145303986823168 …
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Lol. But ‘allegedly’ is a beautiful word, no?
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The BBC had a journalist *at the hospital* but nevertheless their political editor barged him aside to take centre stage. Imho the whole star lobby journalist attitude contributed here.
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