Philip Bump, the much-reviled and much-admired Washington Post columnist (whether you love or hate him depends entirely on your partisan leanings), has some advice: don’t read anything or watch anything unless it comes from the MSM.
Trust the MSM because doing your research leads to believing things that aren’t true. You might wind up believing things like the lab leak theory, that jabs don’t work, that kids aren’t so “resilient” after all, and that the Hunter Biden laptop is real.
Analysis by Philip Bump: The mantra of the internet era is that the abundance of information allows people to be better informed. That’s not always true. https://t.co/1oXcwnOFGV
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) January 18, 2024
Bump, a philosophy major whose career started out as being a designer at Adobe, now often writes about politics, climate change, polls, and everything…