Subj : Re: First Racist Presiden
To : Dennis Katsonis
From : Nick Andre
Date : Wed Aug 26 2020 11:30 pm
On 27 Aug 20 11:03:00, Dennis Katsonis said the following to Nick Andre:
DK> I think you are right here. People usually blame the Internet for the decl
DK> in mainstream news, and the need to compete with blogs and such. But I don
DK> buy this. The reason is I don't think they are trying to be respectable an
DK> decent. For example, I read an article on news.com.au, which is a major
DK> Australian online news site, about the RNC convention, and it was pure
DK> editorialising. The writer was blithely assuming that all the readers woul
Oh I've seen the editorialising too, I'm in Canada and not sure if you read my
other messages but it is mostly a liberal-leaning slant in all of our media
here. But... I'm one to actually agree that the Internet "kinda-sorta" is the
problem. Specifically social media. The rise of Twitter has made various news
outlets just copy-n-paste from Twitter as its seen as the official voice for
whoever it is, whether its a celebrity or President Trump or whoever.
Nick
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