Wednesday, February 14, 2018

Dear America: Your News Media Absolutely Hates You

Dear America: Your News Media Absolutely Hates You:
"It’d be nice to say that American media doesn’t hate this country. 
Image result for "It’d be nice to say that American media doesn’t hate this country.It’d be nice to claim that the American press, while maintaining objectivity and balancing against bias, is still inherently American – that they are patriots who love this country even as they report on its defects. 
...the American media, time and again, illustrates its utter hatred for the nation and its people in those newspapers and on television. 
Having judged the American project kaput after the election of Donald Trump, they are now stooping to the level of defending the North Koreans – perhaps the most brutal and heinous regime in the world today – thanks to some side-eye from its minister of propaganda, the sister of Kim Jong Un. 
If the headlines are to be believed, “North Korea heading for diplomacy gold medal at Olympics” is the story American media want to tell about this moment.
I wish this was an exaggeration. 
Witness this story from CNN today, with its dripping credulousness in attacking Mike Pence with a story sourced entirely to a diplomatic source close to the North Korean regime.
“The senior diplomatic source said Pence “degraded the image of the United States as a superpower” by meeting with North Korean defectors along with Otto Warmbier’s father, and by speaking strongly against North Korea on multiple occasions..."
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