Bad News: How Woke Media Is Undermining Democracy

Bad information was everywhere: good information was increasingly for smaller elites. It was harder for good information to compete on equal terms with bad.

Robin DiAngelo calls anything except deferential agreement “white fragility”; Alison Bailey characterizes disagreement as “willful ignorance” and a power play to preserve one’s privilege; Kristie Dotson characterizes dissent as “pernicious”; Barbara Applebaum dismisses any criticism of Social Justice Theoretical methods as “color-talk” and “white i

Obama is a product of this elitist system. So are his degree-laden cabinet members. They come out of Harvard, Yale, Wellesley, and Princeton. Their friends and classmates made huge fortunes on Wall Street and in powerful law firms. They go to the same class reunions. They belong to the same clubs. They speak the same easy language of privilege, com