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Nicholas Grossman on Nostr: “The news media should tell its audience true things, in proportion to their ...

“The news media should tell its audience true things, in proportion to their importance, with no concern for how anyone feels about it.”

I’ve never seen a media defender address this critique directly. Something like “one of the most important things happening today is two Dan Sullivans because __”

RE: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:ig5djks6d6e6kyet32abh5zs/post/3mz5b7koy2k2n
I wrote about the New York Times’ multimedia full-court press on the dumb Alaska story — a dozen print, video, audio, and newsletter reports at last count — and the news media’s responsibility to cover things in proportion to their importance.

[www.findinggravity.net/the-new-york...](https://www.findinggravity.net/the-new-york-times-invents-a-democratic-scandal-while-ignoring-a-new-trump-rape-allegation/ )
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