I’m not a fan of the mainstream media, and not just because I have made my living in the alternative for the better part of a decade. Part of that is that in my younger years, I vocally defended them. I believed in them.
And realizing they betrayed that trust at every opportunity stung worse than not having gone down that particular road.
Now, trust in the media has gone down the toilet. Places like NBC News are less trusted than The Onion. At least the satire site admits they’re making stuff up, after all.
But now NBC News has a new boss, and some are hoping she’ll prove she’s more than just a figurehead with a nice paycheck by revealing a particular bit of information.
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