Share this: TweetEmailPrintWhatsAppPhoto by Jon Tyson on UnsplashBy Patrick Lawrence / Original to ScheerPostWe now tip into the 2024 election season in some kind of official way, with the Republicans scheduled to hold their first primary debate Wednesday evening. With diligent effort and greater resort to independent media is the best I can propose as of now. Their abandonment of American readers and viewers in the service of the incumbent regime and the party apparatus propping it up is now complete and, in my view, beyond repair. I am committed to independent journalism for the duration: I see no other future for American media. Patrick Lawrence Patrick Lawrence, a correspondent abroad for many years, chiefly for the International Herald Tribune, is a media critic, essayist, author and lecturer.

Source: New York Times August 23, 2023 17:46 UTC