Objectivity in journalism today is virtually dead. Opinion, bias and the greater “truth” now take precedent over facts and evidence. Yesterday, British author Melanie Phillips discussed with the Trumpet staff her experiences in journalism’s dramatic shift away from truth over the past several decades. On today’s show, we take a closer look at some of her comments and examine how truth and objectivity have been thrown out the window when it comes to reporting the news of the world.
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