POLL: What was the worst media take of the week? (Vote below)
NOMINEES:
1. Katie Couric: “There’s No Such Thing as True Objectivity”
“Pointing out the facts and what is really happening is automatically interpreted as being biased, right? And, and of course, I think there’s no such thing a true objectivity, but having said that, - you know I really struggle with that.”
— Former NBC’s Today show co-host and CBS Evening News anchor Katie Couric on Next Question podcast, May 15.
2. Whoopi: Why is It “Important to Know” About Biden’s Decline Now?
“So should anonymous sources who talked to [Jake] Tapper have spoken up about their concerns while he [Joe Biden] was in office - while he was in still in office? And my other question is, why is this important to know now?”
— Co-host Whoopi Goldberg on ABC’s The View, May 20.
3. Ashley Etienne: Trump Released Biden Memory Lapse Tape to “Distract” From His “Disastrous First 100 Days”
“It’s clear to me that President Trump released the [Special Counsel Robert Hur/President Joe Biden] tape because he’s trying to distract from his disastrous - unprecedented disastrous first 100 days.”
— CBS News political contributor/former VP Kamala Harris communications director Ashley Etienne on NBC’s Meet the Press, May 18.
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