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President-elect Donald Trump is clearly antagonistic toward the mainstream media. That attitude is unlikely to change after Inauguration Day. His disdain for journalists and reluctance to release details about his finances and business ventures may force journalists to rely increasingly on anonymous sources, a strategy that reputable news organizations have long frowned upon.
So in the age of Trump, how should a reader approach coverage that relies primarily on anonymous sources?
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Can anyone remember when the times were not hard, and money not scarce?
(Score: 2) by Azuma Hazuki on Tuesday January 10 2017, @01:14AM
To whoever's going around modding my posts flamebait: suck it up, buttercup. As your kind will no doubt say whenever someone points out how the recent election has been a disaster: "Get over it. You lost." Why are you people such delicate, fragile, easily-triggered snowflakes?
(See, THIS is worthy of -1 Flamebait. Use the Disagree mod if you just think I said something incorrect.)
I am "that girl" your mother warned you about...