@JusticeForPorygon to Ask Lemmy • 2 months agoThoughts on the debate?message-square23arrow-up175arrow-down114file-text
arrow-up161arrow-down1message-squareThoughts on the debate?@JusticeForPorygon to Ask Lemmy • 2 months agomessage-square23file-text
CBS refusing to fact check was a travesty, but at least they still called Vance out on the immigrant bullshit.
minus-square@JusticeForPorygonOPlink2•2 months agoWas it the moderators decision to not fact check? Considering they still called out Vance that one time makes me wonder if they were just as annoyed by it as we were, but needed to keep their jobs
minus-square@IchNichtenLichtenlinkEnglish1•2 months agoI’m sure the instruction came from higher up. Trump is great for business, he drives engagement, so more viewers, so more ad revenue. If the moderators are OK with this, as in they’re not speaking out, then I’d hesitate to call them journalists.
Was it the moderators decision to not fact check? Considering they still called out Vance that one time makes me wonder if they were just as annoyed by it as we were, but needed to keep their jobs
I’m sure the instruction came from higher up. Trump is great for business, he drives engagement, so more viewers, so more ad revenue.
If the moderators are OK with this, as in they’re not speaking out, then I’d hesitate to call them journalists.