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Shermann

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3. I have to question the methodology here

Reply to CousinIT (Original post)

Sat Nov 25, 2023, 11:54 AM

Nov 2023

I would expect the MSM to have more stories about "crime" than "abortion" merely due to the nature of these subjects. Using that simple metric to prove bias lacks soundness.

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Warped Front Pages: CJR Researchers examine the self-serving fiction of 'objective' political news [View all] CousinIT Nov 2023 OP

"self-serving fiction". Bit of an ironic twist. NCIndie Nov 2023 #1

So you're calling the Columbia Journalism Review ExWhoDoesntCare Nov 2023 #4

I hope you didn't have to wait too long. NCIndie Nov 2023 #5

The Times has not been an objective media platform for many years. Lonestarblue Nov 2023 #2

I have to question the methodology here Shermann Nov 2023 #3