Michelle Goldberg
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first heard Jul 2026
last heard 28 Jul
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He was tripping, and he had this desire to get in his car and drive.
But also, there was a lot of people who were just traumatized.
They were lonely.
They were so happy to suddenly be surrounded by people after having been isolated for so long.
People were hugging each other.
People were hugging me, even though I'm from the hated mainstream media.
And I told my editors that this is what I found, and they said, great.
that's more interesting than what we thought you were going to find.
And it was more interesting.
And I wrote it, and they devoted an entire page to it.
I'm not going to defend all of the mainstream media coverage of the Ottawa trucker protests.
I didn't follow every single bit of reporting on it in the Canadian media.
But I do think that having the ethos of wanting to be surprised and being willing to be surprised is something that you are more likely to find in, you know,
But the truth is much more complicated than that.
So I guess the point that I keep coming back to is that this critique of the mainstream media, and particularly this critique of the mainstream media as kind of ideologically blinkered, is itself, I think, rooted in a very simplistic and distorted view of what's happening both in politics and in the relationship between the media and politics.
I mean...
Specifically, the idea that there was nothing to the Trump-Russia story.
And I don't want to go too deep in the weeds, but this is bananas.
I mean, certainly the Mueller, you know, people put too much hope, people who despise Trump put too much hope in that Mueller would bring him to justice.
But what we've learned, I remember when this report first came down that there was kind of concern in the intelligence agencies about Trump's relationship with Russia.
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