Is the mainstream media unbiased? If not, what would be an objection to alternatives?

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Is the mainstream media unbiased? If not, what would be an objection to alternatives?

Author: humbaba (1196 Posts - Original UHND Member)

Posted at 7:28 pm on Nov 8, 2024

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And, let's be honest, if you could implement a successful left-wing "ecosystem," you'd have done it. The problem is, you can't force anyone to pay attention to your narratives, and your fossilized ecosystem has long squandered its legitimacy. So I find it both ironic and humorous that you and your ilk declare the opposition to be dishonest and less than forthright when this was your own side's problem to begin with.

Replies to: "Is the mainstream media unbiased? If not, what would be an objection to alternatives?"

“there is an entire right wing media ecosystem that doesn’t exist on the left and it does not [LINK] - holybull101 - 2:05pm 11/8/24 (21) [View All]
- That "Right Wing Ecosystem" has zero journalistic standards for accuracy or basis in fact...PBS and - TyroneIrish - 5:55pm 11/8/24
  - Is the mainstream media unbiased? If not, what would be an objection to alternatives? - humbaba - 7:28pm 11/8/24
  - Yeah, but they have lost or are losing their audience. Both my boys listen to this Rogan clown. Sad. [NT] - Frank L - 7:02pm 11/8/24
- Defund PBS. It's a state sponsored arm of the Democratic party. [NT] - LanceManion - 3:56pm 11/8/24
  - When I am channel surfing and I run by PBS and Lawrence Welk is on I watch it for about 5 minutes - THEISMANCARR - 6:40pm 11/8/24
    - Me too for the same reason although lately I watch zero TV cept for sports. [NT] - Frank L - 7:03pm 11/8/24
  - Only old people watch it anyway and it’s a serious medium. It won’t be missed by the coming idjit - Frank L - 3:59pm 11/8/24
  - And NPR [NT] - jray - 3:58pm 11/8/24
    - Them too [NT] - LanceManion - 6:01pm 11/8/24
    - I used to listen to NPR all the time even knowing it's leanings - D2 - 5:23pm 11/8/24
- It's unfair. All the left wing has is CNN, MSNBC, PBS, CBS, ESPN, the New York Times, the Washington - humbaba - 2:33pm 11/8/24
  - Legacy media is not an ecosystem. Plus they put at least a smidge of balance in. Right wing social - Frank L - 3:54pm 11/8/24
  - You forgot NPR, Axios, The Atlantic, CNN Europe which is 95% of EU's info sources on America,... - BaronVonZemo - 2:44pm 11/8/24
    - also the AP [NT] - D2 - 4:08pm 11/8/24
    - DOJ, FBI, CIA, IRS, Teachers unions, Hollywood, Music Industry, Universities and Big Tech [NT] - jamie - 3:25pm 11/8/24
      - NBA, WNBA, NFL, Professional Soccer, MLB but not NHL. [NT] - THEISMANCARR - 6:42pm 11/8/24
        ...and NASCAR and Big Nashville. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 8:40pm 11/8/24
- Something like 15X as many people will watch the latest JR 3 hr pod as CNN in prime time - iairishcheeks - 2:31pm 11/8/24
  - Exactly. “Conversations” with comedians shape the thought of many in this nation today. [NT] - Frank L - 4:05pm 11/8/24
- Liberalism Rule #1. These rules know them better than they know themselves. - BaronVonZemo - 2:17pm 11/8/24
- Yeah, it use to be called twitter. [NT] - Frank L - 2:12pm 11/8/24