About CNN's rush yesterday to be the first to report the Supreme Court's ruling about the Affordable Care Act, declaring the individual mandate initially unconstitutional and not getting around to revealing that the justices actually voted to allow it as a tax for seven minutes:
That's the kind of crackerjack reportage that will keep me not watching CNN.
Or Fox News. Or MSNBC.
And the way journalists on NPR kept talking about how they themselves did not see this result coming rather than about the story itself show why I don't support my local public radio station either.
Attention media: You don't have to make it so easy for The Daily Show to make fun of you.
That's the kind of crackerjack reportage that will keep me not watching CNN.
Or Fox News. Or MSNBC.
And the way journalists on NPR kept talking about how they themselves did not see this result coming rather than about the story itself show why I don't support my local public radio station either.
Attention media: You don't have to make it so easy for The Daily Show to make fun of you.
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