It is true that most reporters, editors, and publishers are more ideologically aligned with Democrats than Republicans. They believe in climate science, support marriage equality, and think making assault rifles easier to buy than cold medicine is probably a mistake.3 Many live in New York City; Washington, DC; or Los Angeles, three of the bluest cities in America. We must acknowledge that the ideological background and geographic location of many in the media lends itself to unconscious bias in terms of what topics receive coverage and whose stories are told. Progressives unwilling to admit
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