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Old 05-18-2017, 12:50 AM
 
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My approach is to use any (seemingly partisan) media release as a starting point to explore other facets of a story and then decide for myself if I want to destroy my own reputation or credibility by buying into the latest BS or repeating it.
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Old 05-18-2017, 12:54 AM
 
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Reporters are educated. Academics are educated. That's why they are liberal. They look at information...
My thoughts exactly. When you have facts and science and history as your guide it is much harder to subscibe to conservative memes. It is not some huge conspiracy that the most educated among us lean centrist to liberal, it is the nature of education and knowledge.
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