Category: Current Affairs

Mann said he was struck in conversations with journalists by how influenced they were by the heavily funded movement to promote a bipartisan consensus around deficit reduction and austerity. Such a bipartisan consensus doesn’t actually exist, Mann pointed out. But if you believe it does, than you can blame both parties for failing to reach … Continue reading Dan Froomkin: How the Mainstream Press Bungled the Single Biggest Story of the 2012 Campaign