Revenge of the Forgotten Class

[Bob Butler 54]

(08-18-2017, 07:34 AM)Kinser79 Wrote: Bob there is a reason that I refer to the MSM as the Lugenpresse.  It is unfortunate that English lacks a word for that concept.  When it comes to sources that aren't Drudge or Breitbart I naturally assume that they are lying and that goes for Fox just as much as it does for MSDNC er I mean MSNBC.

Where I count Drudge or Breitbart to be spinning as much as anyone.  They have a worldview and an agenda.  If you can't see it, the worldview and agenda must be akin to yours.

A spinning organization doesn't lie as much as it selects facts which support their agenda.  Getting caught in a lie loses you style points.  Anchoring opinion in fact gains them.  Still, the objective today for many outlets is to push one's agenda rather than report the Truth.