People in the mass media tend more and more every day to look and act like elected and appointed officials.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
The fact is, most journalists I know are not particularly political. They move around a lot.
The media is comparable to government-probably passes government in raw power.
Without the media, the American people won't have the type of information they need to hold their leaders to account. The relationship between government and media has always been strained, and I think most of the time that's a healthy strain.
Some of our best journalists take themselves even more seriously than the politicians they write about.
Nowadays you don't need to be a senator or a CEO or a celebrity to have a voice in the media, and if you happen to be a senator, a CEO or a celebrity, you have a thousand people each with their own respective audiences to hold you accountable.
What happens in the media is the cult of personality. The brands who have been forced to cut their staff have been forced to take on the brands of journalists.
There are honest journalists like there are honest politicians - they stay bought.
People are starting to wake up to the fact that a media/political party-complex basically decide our candidate, then create the illusion for the rest of us that in fact we're the ones who did the deciding.
This brought on the news media, TV crews, interviews, and numerous public appearances.
When the United States media is paying attention, that's when you're really representing your country.
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