Elite journalists aren't speaking truth to power — they're just pretending (opens in new tab)

60 Minutes correspondent. What you may not know about is his parting shot. Here's the section that stood out to me.New management has instructed me to inject falsehoods and bias into a politically sensitive story. I’ve been told to include assertions that are unverified. To date, in every case, I have managed to ignore these instructions or refuse them. Recently, politicians have been invited to choose correspondents for interviews on the broadcast. Giving politicians control over 60 Minutes ...