Republicans -- and only Republicans -- torpedoed the border legislation. But half the public thinks the Democrats are equally responsible. https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/02/12/biden-border-polls/
Big Journalism isn't solely responsible for this mis-impression. But it is largely at fault.
This commentary, which does a service by pointing out the public's ignorance, is far, far too easy on the media.
Dan Gillmor /
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