Cindy Weinstein on Nostr: Local NPR coverage of #Hegseth's nomination was absolutely appalling. Instead of ...
Local NPR coverage of #Hegseth's nomination was absolutely appalling. Instead of calling out his misogyny and really zeroing in on what his fundamental lack of qualifications might mean for the US and the world (it was alluded to but not examined), the discussion was a profoundly offensive exercise in sane-washing and and accommodation to authoritarianism.
#NPR
#Media
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