Have Given Equal News Today

. 2021 is the year the republican party officially defected from democracy. they are a minority party with no hope of ever winning the most votes for president, so they are now focused as they were on january 6th with trying to steal the presidency through the electoral college. they have passed state laws intending to suppress democratic votes, and, if necessary, the change outcomes of elections in some states. some journalists are alerting their colleagues that they need a new approach to po...

Collectively, have given equal, if not slightly more favorable, treatment to the authoritarians. too many journalists are caught in a mindless neutrality between democracy and its saboteurs, between fact and fiction. its time to take a stand. and joining us now, jelani cobb, staff writer for "the new yorker" and profession also with us, jonathan alter, columnist for "the daily beast." professor cobb, in 2021, what adjustments should the political media be making in their approach to the coverage...

2021 is the year the republican party officially defected from democracy. theyre a minority party with no hope of ever winning the most votes for president, so they are now focused, as they were on january 6th, with trying to steal the presidency through the electoral college. they have passed state laws intending to suppress democratic votes and, if necessary, change the outcomes of elections in some states. some journalists are alerting their colleagues that they need a new approach to politic...