The Media’s Cheap Shots at Those in Public Life Are Contemptible

The Media’s Cheap Shots at Those in Public Life Are Contemptible
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo in Brooklyn, New York City, on July 14, 2021. Spencer Platt/Getty Images
Conrad Black
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It is time to show that it is not only the horrible and often almost psychotic excesses of Trump-hate that are unjust political commentary, but even relatively trivial shots taken at his opponents are unbecoming and contemptible.

Conrad Black
Conrad Black
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Conrad Black has been one of Canada’s most prominent financiers for 40 years and was one of the leading newspaper publishers in the world. He’s the author of authoritative biographies of Franklin D. Roosevelt and Richard Nixon, and, most recently, “Donald J. Trump: A President Like No Other,” which has been republished in updated form. Follow Conrad Black with Bill Bennett and Victor Davis Hanson on their podcast Scholars and Sense.
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