Another giant election season for the press to again avoid asking what the major parties believe in or stand for.
Politico’s @EugeneDaniels2: “Michelle Obama is often seen as the most influential, most admired woman on the planet” pic.twitter.com/5BUWob7Lcj
— Tom Elliott (@tomselliott) August 20, 2024
Real newspeople may ask about policy positions on decades of undeclared/unwon DOD wars.
Newspeople refuse to ask:
What happens when American families no longer send the young ones to enlist and will not support a draft?
Much about group identities and big personalities.
Little about what the major parties believe in or stand for.
Real newspeople may ask:
Whatever happened to the formal congressional declaration of war?
The crowd at the United Center got on their feet when former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton took the stage where she supported Vice President Kamala Harris and applauded President Joe Biden. https://t.co/myMUs8PUdk pic.twitter.com/kbmZdkhEWd
— ABC 7 Chicago (@ABC7Chicago) August 20, 2024
Not since the Obama years has celebrity enthusiasm been so high, merging the world of pop culture and politics as the race to kicks into high gear with this week’s Democratic convention in Chicago. https://t.co/W4xd8wGbFa
— ABC 7 Chicago (@ABC7Chicago) August 20, 2024
Celebrity Enthusiasm
Love to see newspeople ask celebrities about their views Re:
Decades after the lessons of Vietnam, the Pentagon seems to specialize in undeclared/unwon wars.
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Like skipping the playoffs and heading into the Super Bowl
Big Election Season – Newspeople refuse to ask?
Would any newsperson ever ask: