Posted on 08/26/2018 11:42:32 AM PDT by Sir Napsalot
Full title: Chuck Todd: American Distrust Of Media Created By "Conservative Echo Chamber," "Not Based In Much Fact"
On Sunday's edition of 'Meet the Press,' NBC's Chuck Todd disagreed with CBN's David Brody that the American public is right not to trust the mainstream media.
"I'd say on the Republican side they got exactly what they wanted, a guy that was going to shake things up. Look, I think one of the best things going in Donald Trump's favor-- we know this-- is the mainstream media. I hate to say it. I know I'm sitting on a Meet the Press roundtable, but the truth of the matter is 62% think the media is biased," Brody said.
No, Chuck Todd said, "The conservative echo chamber created that environment... It has been a tactic and a tool of the Roger Ailes created echo chamber."
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"I take your point. I'm just saying it was a creation -- it was a campaign tactic. It's not based in much fact," Todd also said.
(Excerpt) Read more at realclearpolitics.com ...
My disgust with them began with Vietnam and Watergate; I was about fifteen years old and knew they were liars already.
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