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Yes, CNN is becoming more conservative. It is no longer a news org and now a "let's you and him fight" network.

Posted by TWuG May 21 '23, 10:46

Focusing on "both sides" in the way they are is abrogating the responsibility journalists should have to fact checking those in power.

https://twitter.com/highbrow_nobrow/status/1659255448875290624?t=V-PmR8UCacxp8Z5T3jrADA&s=19 (twitter.com)

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So we're back to the "screaming heads network" of about 20+ years ago? -- nm - ReluctantCynic May 21, 11:51 1
- that matches Zaslov's thinking. -- nm - Remlik May 21, 13:39
(the only real advocacy CNN performed was going in the tank for Trump in 2016 but you do you Zaslav) -- nm - hollywood big shot May 21, 11:05
Sounds like Crossfire -- nm - Dano May 21, 10:57 4
- Except it's now in every day part. -- nm - TWuG May 21, 10:58 3
  - just like Elon spending $44b on Twitter to “balance” fact-posting accounts with Nazi propagandists -- nm - hollywood big shot May 21, 11:25 2
    - (there’s never enough right wing balance for rich assholes who see themselves as the Smartest Guy In The Room) -- nm - hollywood big shot May 21, 11:28 1
      - It's so stupid from an economic stand point, forget about the political bent of it. -- nm - Reagen May 21, 12:55
(sigh) -- nm - mud May 21, 10:47 1
- Blame Zaslav - TWuG May 21, 10:56

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