32% of people trust the media at this point according to Gallup. And the downward trend may not be over. http://www.gallup.com/poll/195542/americans-trust-mass

32% of people trust the media at this point according to Gallup. And the downward trend may not be over. http://www.gallup.com/poll/195542/americans-trust-mass-media-sinks-new-low.aspx http://www.gallup.com/poll/195542/americans-trust-mass-media... Later part of Iraq war trend really takes a dive. To be frank, it's surprising someone would ask for "non-anecdotal evidence" of journalists discrediting themselves. It manifestly happens fairly regularly. ("most of their day" is hyperbole obviously, but still).