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Originally Posted by UGAalum94
What's interesting to me is that the article I linked is not a op/ed piece at least in name and placement in most newspapers. It's presented as a AP news story, which used to be an area in which people at least pretended to be objective.
Sure the AP can carry columnists and opinion pieces, but if you look for that article in your local paper, I don't think that's how it will be presented.
ETA: well, the headline does start with "Analysis" which I suppose to most readers should trigger a recognition of bias.
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You're right, it's not clearly marked and I think we're seeing more and more of that lately.