What's Worse Than Wokeism? Greg Gutfeld Explains.
PJ Media ^ | January 01, 2025 | Matt Margolis
Posted on 01/02/2025 9:00:50 AM PST by george76
Gutfeld argues that a greater menace lies in “the media’s lockstep anti-Trumpism.” .. the media’s unwavering opposition to President Donald Trump has had far-reaching and devastating consequences, shaping public discourse and policy in ways that have deeply harmed the country.
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anti-Trumpism .. created a climate of mass delusion, where critical issues were downplayed, ignored, twisted to avoid aligning with Trump’s views. He contends that this media-driven narrative led to some of the nation’s most damaging decisions during pivotal moments.
He gives four examples to prove his point.
The first is the rise in crime.
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unfettered illegal immigration stressed all our country’s systems, as well as introducing more violent crime, that would put you on the side of Trump. You can’t do that, decides the media. So it kept going, and people died.
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The third example is COVID. He recalls the media’s role in distorting truth for the sake of opposing Trump. Boy, is he correct here. Gutfeld cites the reluctance to explore the lab leak theory as a plausible origin of the virus, remarking, “If you admitted that COVID came from China, likely a lab leak, then you were on the side of Trump. So you can’t do that either
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one of the biggest examples was the media war on hydroxychloroquine, which Trump had promoted as a possible therapeutic. The media promptly trashed Trump for suggesting it, and pushed the narrative that hydroxychloroquine was dangerous. Studies have since shown the antimalarial drug reduced the Covid fatality rate by roughly 50%.
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Finally, .. Joe Biden, that the media’s protective stance has contributed to a lack of honest scrutiny. .. if you admitted he was unfit for office and
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a mass delusion driven by bitterness, ego, and an emotional infantilism brought this country to the brink
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1 posted on 01/02/2025 9:00:50 AM PST by george76
To: george76
People reporting on people’s reporting. Hmmm.
2 posted on 01/02/2025 9:05:54 AM PST by TiGuy22
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