US coup-engineering efforts in Venezuela markedly intensified this week, but none of the five "Sunday Shows" (NBC, CBS, ABC, CNN, FOX) mentioned it. One of the most consequential things the US can do is try to topple a foreign government, but the media doesn't particularly care
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Fareed Zakaria did cover it on his show. His angle: denigrating and dismissing the small handful of US politicians who have expressed skepticism about the wisdom of the coup (Tulsi, Bernie, Ilhan Omar) while mocking Venezuelans who might regard US intervention as "imperialism"
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(Side note, but I'll never understand how Zakaria survived his plagiarism scandal https://ourbadmedia.wordpress.com/2014/09/16/fareed-zakaria-never-stopped-plagiarizing-how-dozens-of-episodes-of-his-cnn-show-ripped-others-off/ …)
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Our media is garbage. WaPo and probably others had the Fairfax story before the election and killed it, just like they did for Weinstein for so many years. I’m not sure why anybody watches them at all.
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Not to take away from your overall point, but they're rape allegations, not just sex allegations.
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