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this post was submitted on 03 Nov 2023
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I really don’t understand how Israel are beyond reproach by the MSM.
The MSM?
Main stream media as the other person said, but I’m as far from far right as one could get.
ah okay, thanks :)
You’re welcome.
Main-Stream Media. Usually used by the far right to refer to centrist publications/broadcasters.
Edit: not intending to say that the GP is far-right, and I completely agree that it makes no sense for anyone to support Israel here.
That is some proper sneaky way of trying to undermine the OPs point.
I don’t really see how that undermines anything, I just explained the abbreviation and mentioned how I mostly see it used. The only group I see screeching about how the “mainstream media” is biased against them is the far right.
Most people agree on which news orgs are “mainstream media”: https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2021/05/07/broad-agreement-in-u-s-even-among-partisans-on-which-news-outlets-are-part-of-the-mainstream-media/
And an article on the topic of alleged bias: https://www.npr.org/2022/08/07/1115949410/republicans-have-long-feuded-with-the-mainstream-media-now-many-are-shutting-the