The best way to cope with the "flood the zone" tactic that I've read so far is to recognize what's happening, and choose one thing to combat.
It's okay to be freaked out by ALL of it, but it helps to acknowledge it, and then narrow your focus to something you can do to make a difference.
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Iโm handing out pro-democracy grades to the media
The Guardian gets an A, the NY Times gets a C, CBS gets an F
If we write off all news media, weโre playing into Trumpโs hands. Some outlets are doing well while others stink.
In this installment of my free Stop the Presses newsletter, I give letter grades to major media outlets. See if you agree.
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I hope this app works fine๐๐๐ฅฐ
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