Weekly Example of Media Bias - January 23, 2019
1. There have been no major news reports on these calls for violence against the teens. This must be condemned most strongly. Why do you think ABC, CBS, NBC, CNN, CNBC, The NY Times, Washington Post, et al have not reported calls for violence against kids? Explain your answer.
2. What type of bias does the media display in not reporting on this?
3. Do you think the media would have been similarly silent if the calls for violence against teens had come from Trump supporters? Explain your answer.
4. What do you think of Twitter's failure to remove these verified users who clearly called for violence against the teens?