I apologize for the political undertones which I truly strive to keep out of my blog as there are so many better blogs and bloggers out there handling such things. this post by Dan Rather really stuck home for me. The fourth estate, as the free press used to be known in the before times, need to be respected and trustworthy but before that can happen it really needs to get its act together.

open.substack.com/pub/steady/p/6-principles-many-journalists-miss