The media also entirely embraced the right-wing spin that HRC said that all Trump supporters belonged in a basket of deplorables when she lowballed it and estimated that only around half of them did.

"Major news outlets gave much less coverage to Trump’s 'vermin' attack then they did Clinton’s 'deplorables' remark"

https://www.mediamatters.org/donald-trump/major-news-outlets-gave-much-less-coverage-trumps-vermin-attack-then-they-did-clintons #media #trump #clinton

Major news outlets gave much less coverage to Trump’s “vermin” attack then they did Clinton’s “deplorables” remark

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Tim Alberta, an evangelical Christian journalist who got his start at the conservative National Review, thinks something has gone seriously off the rails for many of his fellow evangelicals in the age of Donald Trump.In an excerpt of his new book published in The Atlantic, Alberta details how he was...

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@JoshuaHolland All 100% of them are indeed to be deplored. Meaning, to be cried over, worthy of deep compassion, considered as lost, and regret. A very kind term for those it described.

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"Coverage decisions like these provide insight into which stories the editors, producers, and reporters at major news outlets are prioritizing and shape the political landscape during presidential election cycles."

Indeed. If people consume media that doesn't align with their ethics they might want to think about that

@JoshuaHolland The slow, constant drip drip drip of trump bs has made it such that MSM isn’t reporting it all anymore. Effective, and by design. And he knows it.
@JoshuaHolland I can't believe they said "then" in the article title...do they even have an editor?
@JoshuaHolland And, in the end, it turned out it was more like 90% of #trump supporters were deplorable.