When will local news orgs stop running the sensational photos small town police departments send when they make a minor heroin bust?
@jeff_deeney too often local media are nothing more than police mouthpieces
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@mtracey and don't realize cozy relationship w officers who feed them leads & resulting coverage comprises a *political bias* in reporting. -
@jeff_deeney yeah, to them "bias" would only constitute an overt endorsement of some electoral candidate. Childishly narrow view of politics
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@mtracey there's so much conservatism inherent in the police worldview on social issues like addiction, repeating their line slants a story.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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