Dan Gillmor on Nostr: So it looks like Larry Ellison's going to be pulling the puppet strings at CNN, not ...
So it looks like Larry Ellison's going to be pulling the puppet strings at CNN, not just CBS "News" -- another domino falling in the right-wing extremists' war on honest journalism.
Neither of those outlets has been remotely perfect in the past. But they're heading toward Fox Lite status now.
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