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The Leftist Media Enforcers of Ideological Purity

Reporters like Oliver Darcy and David Folkenflik serve as sounding boards for the radical-left staffers inside liberal media outlets who are furious whenever owners or executives threaten to move any outlet toward the center, or make any move that seems to please President Trump. Vicious bias is equated with the gallant exercise of freedom of speech.

Managing Editor Curtis Houck explains what’s been in the media news this week. In his newsletter venture named Status, Darcy freaked out over Eliana Johnson, editor of the Washington Free Beacon, being called in for a meeting at The Washington Post. It was described as “yet another sign of the rightward direction that Will Lewis, along with owner Jeff Bezos, hopes to steer the storied newspaper.”

At CBS News,  Darcy was alarmed at how a new executive named Jeff Shell forced them to accommodate Trump over…

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