Bothsidesism Is Dead. What Replaced It Is Worse.
The abandonment of "bothsidesism" in mainstream journalism was widely celebrated. The epistemological framework that replaced it is more troubling than what it displaced.
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Holding the press to its own stated standards: analysis of editorial decisions, source methodology, bias patterns, press freedom, and the structural forces reshaping the modern media industry.
The abandonment of "bothsidesism" in mainstream journalism was widely celebrated. The epistemological framework that replaced it is more troubling than what it displaced.
Read AnalysisWhen engagement metrics replace editorial judgment as the primary driver of news selection, accountability journalism is the first casualty. A structural analysis.
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