Melanie Sill on Nostr: The Hur #Biden report coverage knocks down the idea that the #USPol national press ...
The Hur #Biden report coverage knocks down the idea that the #USPol national press ever "learns," from its mistakes, such as failings documented after 2016 and other elections and the "but her emails" outrage. Instead, deeply entrenched culture and unacknowledged institutional biases almost guarantee that our press will get things wrong first — not the facts, but the framing and emphasis. Peer reinforcement may be the most powerful factor. Because this sets the frame, the impact is meaningful.
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