Scott K. Johnson
@sjonearth.bsky.social
sci comm person, controversially anti-nazi
Reposted by Scott K. Johnson
My sense is that the press has so deeply absorbed the idea of "just present the facts, lest you be accused of bias" that it's getting in the way of the whole purpose of journalism, which is to help your readership understand the world.
(See also @jayrosen.bsky.social's view from nowhere argument)
(See also @jayrosen.bsky.social's view from nowhere argument)
October 3, 2025 at 2:44 PM
My sense is that the press has so deeply absorbed the idea of "just present the facts, lest you be accused of bias" that it's getting in the way of the whole purpose of journalism, which is to help your readership understand the world.
(See also @jayrosen.bsky.social's view from nowhere argument)
(See also @jayrosen.bsky.social's view from nowhere argument)