Article snippet: Posted at 4:00 am on May 26, 2017 by Jay Caruso If there is anything I learned from the Greg Gianforte debacle it’s that a significant portion of the American electorate not only distrust the media, they downright loathe the media. Distrust of the media is nothing new, and I happen to agree that much of the distrust stems from their sometimes sloppy and lazy work. Reporters and journalists can argue all they want that there isn’t a bias against Republicans and conservatives, but there is. I don’t use the term “liberal media” because that denotes coordination. And while a segment of the public believes it, I don’t. However, the biases of the reporters sometimes come out in their reporting. Sometimes it is subtle. For example, most journalists will not describe pro-life individuals as “pro-life.” They will more often than not call them “anti-abortion.” On the flip side, they never refer to the opposing side as “pro-abortion.” They are called “pro-choice” or they’re said to “support abortion rights.” In the latest issue of The New Yorker, Ryan Lizza wrote a profile of Sally Yates and recalled when she testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee. He writes: I saw the same testimony. First of all, Sally Yates is a capable and intelligent woman that pretty much ran the Justice Department in the final months of the Obama administration. Surely the fact that men were questioning her has no bearing on her ability to testify. Also, senators of both parties, regardless... Link to the full article to read more