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They get around it by not classifying their talking heads as journalist when they get heat on them.
Yeah. We need better rules about identifying news vs opinions and entertainment.
Sure they can say that in court, but their audiences don’t hear that.
We used to have those rules. A certain group of people got rid of them.
Along with rules that required fair coverage of both sides of an issue.