We have places for discourse and for them to say what they think. But we expect human decency that has nothing to do with political views.
The media reports on facts, with proof, because their reputation sort of hinges on it. Retractions don't make them look good. These people don't live in the realm of facts. So the best that can be done for them is to print their opinion with the actual evidence next to it. It's not the medias fault if that evidence totally disproves whatever they thought.
The media reports on facts, with proof, because their reputation sort of hinges on it. Retractions don't make them look good. These people don't live in the realm of facts. So the best that can be done for them is to print their opinion with the actual evidence next to it. It's not the medias fault if that evidence totally disproves whatever they thought.