and perpetuates ignorance and calls into question basic facts and evidence, what is the press supposed to do with that? as the gop goes further down the path that president trump blazed and continues to sow the seeds of conspiracy, how do news outlets change their norms and practices while staying true to the mandates, to the job, which is to get to the truth? i talked about that with jay rosen, the new york university journalism professor and author of the pressthink blog. and he had a lot of thoughts. jay, thank you so much for joining me. pleasure to be with you, brian. usually i ask the questions here but i was hoping you could present us with a question. if you could set the table with a question about the press and its role in covering politics right now. what would the question be you would want to present? well, the way the press traditionally covers politics is