One demonstration of the media’s shameless refusal to accept that they’re not always factually correct came Sunday on CNN’s State of the Union show. Sen. J.D. Vance told Dana Bash that one reason he opposed Donald Trump in 2016 is because he accepted the media lies, and Bash replied “There aren’t media lies. We play him, and we let him speak for himself.”
Senior research analyst Bill D’Agostino joined the show to discuss how many examples we could muster. Vance didn’t go into a litany of recent media lies, starting with the crucial 2020 lie that Hunter Biden’s laptop was a Russian disinformation plot. The Democrats who were claiming that did not have access to the computer. It didn’t matter to the pro-Biden press.
Like CNN, CBS and ABC threw hardballs at Vance on Sunday, while the Democrat ticket of Harris and Walz continued to avoid all interviews with…
