Why is nbc so liberal

Sign up for THR news straight to your inbox every day. April 9, am. Talk about a disconnect. Speaking of endorsements, before the presidential election — and therefore before the Trump era in Washington — 57 of 59 major U. If bringing in the red and blue teams, 92 percent of Republicans feel the same way, along with even a majority of Democrats 53 percent.

How would Todd also explain that 84 percent of those polled by Gallup say the news media bears responsibility for partisan division in this country?

The aforementioned Times clocked in at 87 percent negative, the Post at 83 percent. Also from Gallup just this month on public confidence: The two least trusted institutions across government, business, police, education, the judiciary and the media found the following two entities at the very bottom of the list: Congress, with 12 percent confidence, and broadcast news media, with 16 percent confidence.

For context, small business topped the list with 70 percent approval, while police saw an increase from the previous year, with 51 percent now trusting the men and women in blue despite an onslaught of negative coverage and portrayals that have helped lead to record retirements and resignations.

Question for Chuck Todd: Why is it that seemingly every huge breaking-news story that ends up being hopelessly wrong is originally weaponized against one party Republican to benefit the other Democratic? Why do these mistakes only go in one direction? If only Pekary had the same sense of irony as Claude Rains. You are using an outdated browser. Please upgrade your browser and improve your visit to our site.

Alex Shephard is a staff writer at The New Republic. Now, we all have to live with the consequences to the bias the media rarely acknowledges, and the victim is the truth. IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Share this —. Follow think. By Evan Siegfried0. How willful ignorance is changing U. Opinion Trump and his voters are drawn together by a shared sense of defiance.