Rich Lowry is the editor in chief of National Review.
Rich Lowry
Editor-in-Chief, Rich Lowry, takes on the Left, and explains today's events in the context of America's remarkable history.
The Media’s Pathetic Freak Out Over Nick Shirley’s Viral Minnesota Video
The aggressive reaction and frantic damage control from mainstream media outlets following independent reporter Nick Shirley’s viral investigative video on Minnesota government fraud demonstrate how establishment journalism protects progressive narratives. Rich breaks down how media commentators systematically downplayed, ignored, or attempted to discredit clear evidence of taxpayer-funded fraud rather than performing basic investigative journalism. Unpacking how independent creators and online whistleblowers are exposing systemic administrative corruption while legacy media protects political allies, Rich demonstrates why the institutional press has lost public trust and credibility. Watch Rich’s full breakdown, leave your reaction below, and subscribe to National Review!



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