Arrogance : rescuing America from the media elite /
Bernard Goldberg.
- New York : Warner Books, c2003.
- 310 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes index.
(very) few minutes with Andy Rooney -- File it under "H" -- Mauling the messenger -- One cheer for honesty! -- t Root causes -- conversation with Tim Russert -- Barbara Walters, guardian of standards -- (black and white) Hollywood ending -- Pass the mashed potatoes, please -- What liberal media? Part 1 -- Who stole journalism? -- And the Nobel Prize for Hillary-gushing goes to-- -- Speaking of sports and a lot more with Bob Costas -- What liberal media? Part 2 -- Original sin -- And now, the rest of the story-- -- What liberal media? Part 3 -- Actually, I don't have an opinion on that -- You can't make this stuff up -- Welcome to the gulag -- That's entertainment! -- Liberal bias? Never mind! -- Quagmire! -- Twelve steps -- Step 1. Face up to the problems -- Step 2. Lose the enablers -- Step 3. A newsroom that thinks like America -- Step 4. No more Balkans -- Step 5. Teach the children well -- Step 6. Stop following the leader -- Step 7. Don't stack the deck -- Step 8. Tell the whole story -- Step 9. Don't confuse journalist with activist -- Step 10. Make bias a punishable offense -- Step 11. Expand your Rolodex -- Step 12. Stop taking it personally. A A A
In Arrogance, Goldberg punctures the bubble in which the media elites live and work, a culture of denial where contrary views are not welcome.
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Journalism--Objectivity. Television broadcasting of news--United States.