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Originally Posted by Tyrone Slothrop
You're being an idiot. I have talked on this board for *years* about the systemic biases in the media business, one of which is that individual reporters tend to center-left and to live in large media markets on the coast. That's only one of the many biases, and far from the most important -- that's what I keep saying, and you keep missing it because you apparently can't even imagine that there might be anything else that systematically affects the way the media covers politics.
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You said something half-moronic: That the media is not generally working against Trump, and that it is actually unwittingly helping him.
The latter is true. I agree with you. The former is dead wrong. The overwhelming majority of media absolutely works against Trump. They just do it ineffectively, or in a manner that actually works against their intent.
We half agree. Where you're being moronic, I deviate. On the other half, 2.