Speaking with @Essence, political strategist @MicheleLWatley challenged media outlets to take seriously the duty to inform the public.
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"Realigning notions of fairness and balance to center on democracy and informing people versus appeasing 'both sides' would yield better coverage that informs and engages people with the necessary context for current political discussion." New from me.https://www.essence.com/news/politics/horse-race-politics-media-coverage/ …
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“We can’t have outlets that are trusted by the public being purveyors of misinformation or vehicles by which untruths are delivered into the homes of the American people,”
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“This is a watershed moment in modern American politics that requires honest engagement with the reality that white supremacist who would rather support fascism to maintain control and frustrate democractic process.”
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“Instead of capitulating to calls for unity or putting the responsibility on impacted communities to let bygones be bygones, political commentators, strategist, and media-at-large should help cut through the noise.”
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My working theory for some time has been that if media covered the issues, candidates wouldn't need to buy ads from them. There's an incentive for media NOT to cover the issues
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So good. So right. So frustrating.
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YES. So proud of you!
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Awww thank you Tina
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Kiitos. Käytämme tätä aikajanasi parantamiseen. KumoaKumoa
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Yes. If one person says, “It’s raining.” And the other person says, “No, it’s not.” The media’s job is not to act as if they’re both valid opinions- it’s to open a fucking window and tell us who is telling the truth.
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But was the rain certified?
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