News media should promote innovation, entrepreneurship, independence, accountability, and cultures that build trust between publishers and readers that what they are reading is the truth—the whole truth—and not the soft left pap for which so many are famous, says Peter Menzies. Billion Photos/Shutterstock
As trust in legacy media continues to erode, a U.S. news website has revealed a network of approximately 51 locally branded publications run by Democratic “operatives” in crucial swing states ahead of the November election.
In its Oct. 6 article “Democrats’ swing-state local news ploy,” Axios reports these publications feature slanted headlines critical of GOP candidates presented as objective news.
Allan Stein
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Allan Stein is a national reporter for The Epoch Times based in Arizona.