Dan Gillmor on Nostr: When you see the word "conservative" in the media, it is ESSENTIAL to understand that ...
When you see the word "conservative" in the media, it is ESSENTIAL to understand that it now means "right-wing extremist" --
I doubt that the public at large does understand this. The word certainly does not mean what it did only a decade ago.
This is another example of how Big (and little) Journalism adopted the framing of the radical right.
Today's example is in Politico, which used the word as an adjective describing the rancid Ann Coulter.
I doubt that the public at large does understand this. The word certainly does not mean what it did only a decade ago.
This is another example of how Big (and little) Journalism adopted the framing of the radical right.
Today's example is in Politico, which used the word as an adjective describing the rancid Ann Coulter.