Episode 16: Editorial Boards––Protectors of Establishment Ideology
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Show Notes
Editorial boards are the establishment voice from above, handing out decrees of moral and political import behind an anonymous byline. Major papers like The New York Times and The Washington Post have an Official Position and it's important that Important People hear the Official Important Position. But of what use is this 19th century artifact? Whose interest does it serve and why does it even still exist?
On today's show we attempt to answer these questions and more with guests Janine Jackson and Jim Naureckas of FAIR.org