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The Media’s Curious Lack of Interest in Harvard’s Plagiarism Fiasco

Major media today are more inclined to keep their readers comfortable than to bring them hard truths.

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Harvard University president Claudine Gay testifies before the House Education and Workforce Committee at the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington, D.C., December 5, 2023.

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Reading the news these days hardly feels like engaging with uncompromising truth-seeking.

The stuff the corporate press chooses to pump out now, and the editorial choices they make regarding what is pursued and what is not pursued, has all the feel of public-relations work tailored specifically to excite and inspire a specific fan base of left-wingers.

Becket Adams

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Becket Adams

Becket Adams is a columnist for National Review, the Washington Examiner, and The Hill.

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