2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumJeff Bezos owned Washington Post is not an unbiased indepedent arbiter of truth.
I know this one publication has become a bit of a bible for y'all but for the sake of decency, give it a rest.
Herman4747
(1,825 posts)awake
(3,226 posts)Fuddnik
(8,846 posts)It's only gotten worse since Bozos took over.
awake
(3,226 posts)bigtree
(85,996 posts)...they'll be championed here soon enough by the same critics when their opinion or reporting favors Sanders.
Segami
(14,923 posts)Fish wrapper......and toss in Jonathan Capehart while you're at it.
BernieforPres2016
(3,017 posts)and the "3 Pinocchio fact check" the other day on Hillary taking money from the fossil fuel industry, they have made it clear they are part of Hillary's campaign.
This is what journalism has become in the era of corporate media. The great newspapers are gone. The Clintons would have never survived as politicians alongside the fundraising cesspool called The Clinton Foundation if the Washington Post and New York Times were what they were 40 years ago.
brooklynite
(94,547 posts)Bread and Circus
(9,454 posts)brooklynite
(94,547 posts)...but I'm not complaining about news outlets like the NYT and the WP being broadly biased simply because they don't support my candidates as effusively as I'd like them to.
kristopher
(29,798 posts)hereforthevoting
(241 posts)brooklynite
(94,547 posts)Gothmog
(145,225 posts)Ignoring the facts will not make these facts less true
Trajan
(19,089 posts)I don't know of ANYBODY in DU who proclaimed the Washington Post is the 'unbiased indepedent arbiter of truth.'
Bread and Circus
(9,454 posts)Trajan
(19,089 posts)And most likely does NOT post on DU ...
Skwmom
(12,685 posts)integrity and truth. All he gives a damn about is hiding the truth.