The COVID-19 pandemic has laid bare many shortcomings and frailties in our society, but for me, none has been more damaging than the collapse of objective journalism. I've worked in newsrooms for most of my career; I'd like to share how my experiences explain my view: 1/30 🧵

I appreciate recent COVID-19 coverage from The New York Times and The Washington Post. Nevertheless, corrections, clarifications, retractions and updates about previous COVID-19 reporting (and omissions) could fill each paper's A1-A20 section for a week. Some non-exhaustive examples: 1/42 🧵

So Trump has been indicted, giving him an avalanche of semi-adversarial, round the clock, wall-to-wall media attention. What could go wrong?

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