The media moved to the assassination attempt as blanket coverage in part to move the Trump campaign (who they're trying to help) off the loser "eating pets" story. The more the Trump campaign fails the more the media feels obligated to step in to set them on the right path bsky.app/profile/cmer...

These decisions about what makes it on the front page and what doesn't, what gets push alerts and BREAKING NEWS chyrons, are made by individual human beings and it's worth examining why they select the stories they do and why they reject others bsky.app/profile/mile...

Trump can’t effectively campaign anymore so the media have to become their campaign