“All that breathless cable coverage of Trump’s Twitter wars and the live shots of his plane landing on the tarmac didn’t help either. And Facebook and the other social media sites should rightfully be doing a lot of soul-searching about their role as the most efficient distribution network for conspiracy theories, hatred, and outright falsehoods… Read More: More Thoughts On How Politics Is Covered By Today’s Media »

If you’re using cliches like these in your news writing, take a moment and read this column. “You’ll be glad you did”, as so many cliche-ridden ads have told us…. Posted by Tim Morrissey

Not surprisingly, Fox led the pack, with a huge Republican-leaning audience; MSNBC was a distant second, with mainly Democratic-leaning voters. The numbers are here. Posted by Tim Morrissey