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The decline and fall of the Associated Press

18 May 2021

7:10 PM

18 May 2021

7:10 PM

Once, long ago, in a land far away, the best journalists tried to stand aloof from the stories they reported. The idea was simple and powerful. If journalists tried to be neutral and kept their reporting separate from their opinions, analysis, and speculation, the public would believe them.

Those days are long gone, along with the media’s credibility gone.

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