In 2021, Media Did More to Erode Trust Than to Repair It

It’s obvious that the media’s hatred for Donald Trump colored nearly everything they wrote or said during his presidency. But one hoped that after he left the White House, the media might recover a little objectivity. Sadly, a review of 2021 shows that in many cases, it simply did not happen. The case of actor Jussie Smollett’s fake hate crime came to a conclusion this month, revealing that media outlets still are eager to pounce on a racially divisive story and cast blame, but reluctant to examine themselves when the…

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With ‘Spygate,’ Trump Shows How He Uses Conspiracy Theories to Erode Trust – New York Times

New York Times With 'Spygate,' Trump Shows How He Uses Conspiracy Theories to Erode TrustNew York TimesLast week, President Trump promoted new, unconfirmed accusations to suit his political narrative: that a “criminal deep state” element within Mr. Obama's government planted a spy deep inside his presidential campaign to help his rival, Hillary Clinton …and more » us politics – Google News

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