There was a good opinion piece by a conservative radio host: "Why Nobody Cares the President Is Lying" "For years, as a conservative radio talk show host, I pl

There was a good opinion piece by a conservative radio host: "Why Nobody Cares the President Is Lying" "For years, as a conservative radio talk show host, I played a role in that conditioning by hammering the mainstream media for its bias and double standards. But the price turned out to be far higher than I imagined. The cumulative effect of the attacks was to delegitimize those outlets and essentially destroy much of the right’s immunity to false information. We thought we were creating a savvier, more skeptical audience. Instead, we opened the door for President Trump, who found an audience that could be easily misled."[1] [1]https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/04/opinion/sunday/why-nobody-cares-the-president-is-lying.html?mtrref=topics.nytimes.com&assetType=opinion https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/04/opinion/sunday/why-nobody...