Media figures seem to have settled on two big excuses for how they “missed” the Biden senility “story.” The first reason is that a small group of highly placed White House sources kept telling them that Biden was just fine, and the second is that “groupthink” blinded them to what was right before their eyes.
Everybody said the same thing, and hence everybody started seeing the same thing.
Alex is a genuinely good human and probably doesn’t want to be the one to throw his profession under the bus. But the reckoning that needs to happen from the Biden cover-up is those that helped facilitate the cover-up need to look inward and see that the driver was partisanship.
— Brittany (@bccover) May 29, 2025
Groupthink is a real phenomenon. Once you have a few people say something is so, the tendency for others to follow even when it doesn’t accord with their…