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In response to "That headline was out there this morning. It was followed by journalists challenging it. That matters to those of us who don't believe the news is " by pmb

People like you and I and Trump rally-goers have made up their minds, but lots of people barely follow politics, accept that the President tells the

Posted by Roger More (aka RogerMore) Oct 23 '18, 14:00

truth (or at least no differently than any other politician tells the truth)

I'd rather have the media show awareness, questioning etc, including about their own role in the political process, than have them repeat what is said verbatim.

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I completely agree that they should do that. And I'm not saying it has zero effect. I just don't think it meaningfully moves the needle (at least - pmb Oct 23, 14:05 1
- Yeah, it's not quantifiable in terms of changing opinions. But it encourages stronger institutions and - Roger More Oct 23, 14:14

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