Dan Gillmor on Nostr: After the Wall Street Journal disgraced itself with that grotesquely sleazy ...
After the Wall Street Journal disgraced itself with that grotesquely sleazy anti-Biden story, the Sinclair Broadcast Group -- a local-station version of Fox "News" -- is using it to add to the right-wing smear campaign.
In its own way, Sinclair is worse than the Murdoch empire -- because many people still trust local news, wrongly in this case.
https://popular.info/p/sinclair-injects-deceptive-attacksPublished at
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