Privilege Lies, Get Clicks
The Hartmann Report
Thom Hartmann
4.5 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 9 August 2024
⏱️ 59 minutes
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Mainstream media can't seem to fact check the wild lies of the Republicans- and yet, is the world just bored with Trump's tired song and dance?
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| 0:45.0 | In push for clicks, mainstream media can't stop privileging lies. |
| 0:50.0 | This is from the Democracy and Media Project, excuse me, media and democracy project. |
| 0:56.8 | And they point out that CBS News, for example, just totally blew it last week. |
| 1:03.0 | On Face The Nation, on their Sunday show, Face The Nation, |
| 1:05.3 | they had Tom Cotton on the, you know, the senator, |
| 1:07.9 | the right-wing senator who gave the fist bump |
| 1:10.5 | to the riders on January 6th and then ran away from them. |
| 1:14.8 | And their reporter, Kaya Hubbard, wrote about this saying the Arkansas Republican criticized |
| 1:21.6 | Harris for being the presumptive nominee for two weeks |
| 1:23.8 | without providing any opportunity for unscripted moments or questions in the press. |
| 1:27.5 | He said when she does encounter the media, she'll have to answer for her positions on issues |
| 1:31.3 | like energy and gun policy. |
| 1:33.5 | Now that's just a bunch of lies. |
| 1:35.5 | First of all, Kamala Harris has answered questions |
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