James GleickSep 16, 2024

The NYT (here, Peter Baker) must both-sides everything. Whatever Trump does, no matter how egregious, must be balanced with something Harris did, no matter how innocent.

Trump immediately exploited his assassination scare for fund-raising. Did Harris do anything like that?

twintootzSep 17, 2024
Show threadJames Gleick

And more:

Of course Trump doesn’t just “seem” to inspire people to make threats or commit violence. He does it openly.

Sep 16, 2024 at 8:27pmWeb
Show threadDougSep 16, 2024
@gleick What is Trump so praised for doing at the Pennsylvania shooting? Standing back up, pumping his fist, and yelling “fight! fight!”