Sanewashing
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One particularly damaging iteration of Shape of the Earth Views Differ reporting is the tendency to take a bunch of rambling, incoherent nonsense spewed by Trump and sanitize it until it sounds like some kind of actual policy proposal:
this is exactly what i mean when i accuse outlets of sane-washing Trump https://t.co/JuM3Ui1YLl— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) September 5, 2024
Anyway, time for another round of stories about how Kamala just isn’t offering enough policy details, a problem she needs to be resolve by doing more one-on-one interviews with cable news reporters who would drink battery acid before they asked a substantive question about policy.