No one seems to be talking about the 3 MO State reps

[GiqueCee]

6. I strongly suspect...

... that managing editors, regardless of their own position on such matters, are forced to put corporate interests ahead of truth and common human decency. I'm old enough to remember when news departments were not part of the revenue stream, but a social obligation to their readers, listeners, and viewers. Enter the corporatist version of Snidely Whiplash. Better tailor, no mustache, hat, or cape, but every bit as vile and unscrupulous. And that's putting mildly.
I periodically find it necessary to remind people that "Corporatism" is what Benito Mussolini preferred to call his form of government. Again, corporatism 2.0 has better tailors, but...