As anyone who has ever been in a relationship can tell you, occasionally saying “I was wrong and I’m sorry” can go a long way. But the media can never say “We’re sorry.” Because then Republicans might pounce.
Consider this chart:
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No Mea Culpa from Smollett’s Media Enablers
by Kyle Smith
If the media want to regain the public’s trust, they could try not peddling ludicrous fiction.
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Jussie Smollett leaves court during his trial in Chicago, Ill., December 8, 2021.
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Kyle Smith is the film critic for the Wall Street Journal.
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