Rises to 66 and for trump voters, 98 . These are mostly selfinflicted wounds. Sensationalism and serious mistakes have decimated public trust in the press especially on the right. Now, for some pokes in this hyperpolarized era, threat to democracy may be a pox city for i just dont like the media or i think theyre ooh nice to the other side. And the trumpstyle pressbashing has taken its toll. Im not going to sugar coat it, we have lost our role as a fair umpire of political disputes. The gaps want to throw us off the field. Even the Fact Checkers believe its partisan. I hate that so Many Americans now view my profession as a threat to them can crass, but i cant say im shocked. Im howard kurtz, and this is mediabuzz. Howard one sign just over two to weeks before the midterms that the election is moving in the republicans direction is that even liberal pundits and news outlets are conceding the point. The party of woke scolds and Gender Studies grads knockout now realizing the momentum ov
rises to 66% and for trump voters, 98%. these are mostly self-inflicted wounds. sensationalism and serious mistakes have decimated public trust in the press especially on the right. now, for some pokes in this hyperpolarized era, threat to democracy may be a pox city for i just don t like the media or i think they re ooh nice to the other side. and the trump-style press-bashing has taken its toll. i m not going to sugar coat it, we have lost our role as a fair umpire of political disputes. the gaps want to throw us off the field. even the fact checkers believe it s partisan. i hate that so many americans now view my profession as a threat to them can crass, but i can t say i m shocked. i m howard kurtz, and this is mediabuzz. howard: one sign just over two to weeks before the midterms that the election is moving in the republicans direction is that even liberal pundits and news outlets are conceding the point. the party of woke scolds and gender studies grads knockou
fink. robby,most of the mainstream media are acknowledging the republicans again have the upper hand in the midterms, it must be true in. yeah. the situation is looking very good for reflips. i mean, it s still very close in a number of races. 49-51, 50-50, 48-52, these are plausible outcomes. hare fun from, like, a sports-handicapping perspective. howard: was there are some damage from the media with until the last beak or so? yeah, i think the mainstream video doesn t understand the voters. that clip really got at it, that the mainstream media is obsessed with election, trump, etc. voters care about how much gas costs, how much food costs, that sort of thing. howe. howard: oh, it s so depressing. but it s true. in the summer when the picture looked a little bit brighter for a minute democrats were coming back. the economic reality is hitting voters again very hard, and that is to the republicans
but we can get it done. and the infrastructure bill, as your guy pointed out, is not the bernie bill, not the kind of reckless spending and taxation that democrats want to do. we re down to the last couple of items, and i think you re going to see a bill monday afternoon. reporter: the president trying to chip in as well drumming up support saying we can deliver for the american people on an infrastructure deal that creates good paying, union jobs, jobs that a give families breathing room. let s get it done. the president on twitter last night. last week senate reflips blocked effort to move republicans blocked effort to move debate on the bill, many arguing it was not a good idea to move forward at that point. among those that are still not thrilled with the way the process has worked out, south carolina republican senator tim scott. it s amazing when we have a vote in the senate on a procedural vote to move to a bill that you haven t seen. the days of actuallying having the p