The makeup of US television and news media staff may skew Democrat, but its power is conservative – and has been since way before Trump came alongEveryone loves to hate the media for its supposed liberal bias but Donald Trump, never one to lose at things, has taken it to new heights.Trump has called the media “highly slanted”, “fake news”, and “the enemy of the American people”. Like so much of what he says, his claims need fact-checking, all the more so because the myth has been around much longer than Trump. Years before he was politically center stage, Sarah Palin dubbed it the “lamestream” liberal media, while to Newt Gingrich it was simply the “elite media”. Trump just did what he does best: supercharge the myth. Continue reading…

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