Wednesday, November 20, 2019

When the best defense or your journalistic integrity is that the lie is so obvious it must be a mistake.

We know it happens all the time but this is still a pretty stark example of either journalists deliberately lying or journalists so pre-committed to a narrative that it is impossible for them to pay attention to what is being said.


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Is it possible that she just misunderstood? Anything is possible but this is the source of quote and it seems pretty clear that Starr is explicitly paraphrasing Schiff.


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Kind of a difficult position to be in that the best defense or your journalistic integrity is that the lie is so obvious it must be a mistake.

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