Monday, July 13, 2020

Whatever happened to American journalism?

Yellow Journalism earned the founder of Hearst newspapers that magnificent castle above San Simeon, CA   
. . . "Today, the term “yellow journalism” is used negatively to describe any journalistic style that treats real news either unprofessionally or unethically. or that puts forth information as true, which has no basis in fact. Examples of yellow journalism stories that would be treated in such a way are those that are either scare-mongering or scandal-mongering. The late American historian and journalist Frank Luther Mott said that examples of yellow journalism can essentially be defined by the following traits: . . ." This 2016 article fails to discuss CNN and MSNBC, only Fox.

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Jake Tapper Receives Inconvenient Reminder About CNN Guests He’s Interviewed After Trying to Mask-Shame Trump  . . . "Many media outlets erroneously “reported” that it was the first time Trump had been seen in public wearing a mask since the pandemic began, which in reality was not true, as this May 21st tweet from NBC News proves:" . . .

Liberal Lawyer Shreds CNN Legal Analyst’s Take on Roger Stone’s Commutation in Less Than Five Paragraphs

CNN Host Don Lemon’s Bigoted Blasphemy: “Jesus Christ Was Not Perfect”
On Monday, CNN’s Don Lemon undermined his own argument when it comes to removing statues by engaging in what any Christian should consider outright blasphemy. In a truly bizarre moment, the CNN host suggested that the Founders were not perfect … just like Jesus Christ.“But here’s the thing. Jesus Christ, if that’s who you believe in, Jesus Christ, admittedly was not perfect when he was here on this earth,” the CNN host falsely claimed. “So why are we deifying the Founders of this country? Many of whom owned slaves.” 

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