Yamiche Alcindor put it so bluntly a few months ago: “When Trump throws out a shiny ball, the press runs after it.” The press bears a grave responsibility for allowing Donald Trump to control the narrative with his “shiny balls”.
Excellent point, Richard. I hadn't come across this insight from the brilliant Yamiche Alcindor. Such a great metaphor. Now the press still needs to be careful not to run after Trump's shiny balls and those of the right-wing
Yamiche Alcindor put it so bluntly a few months ago: “When Trump throws out a shiny ball, the press runs after it.” The press bears a grave responsibility for allowing Donald Trump to control the narrative with his “shiny balls”.
Excellent point, Richard. I hadn't come across this insight from the brilliant Yamiche Alcindor. Such a great metaphor. Now the press still needs to be careful not to run after Trump's shiny balls and those of the right-wing