A Nation of Suspects

A NATION OF SUSPECTS
[SOURCE: Center for American Progress, AUTHOR: Eric Alterman]
[Commentary] With the Democrats powerless to force Congress to respond, now, more than ever, the health of our political system depends on a media that holds power accountable, as the saying goes, “without fear or favor.” But fear is exactly what the administration seeks to sow in the minds of the media. With a president’s popularity plummeting, now is the time to find the courage to fight this fight as rights forfeited can rarely be reclaimed.
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