They say they are trying to be neutral and unbiased, with clearly labeled opinion pieces vs objective news articles. Being neutral and including "both sides" in a war of good vs. evil does not please anybody, and did not work out very well.
Yesterday, the New York Post wrote: The Messenger fighting to avoid shutdown as CEO scrambles to secure funding: sources
1 day ago - The site’s journalists also have chafed over Finkelstein’s close relationship with Donald Trump, questioning a directive from editors to take down stories on the former president’s civil fraud trial in New York so as to not overwhelm the homepage, Semafor reported.
Never heard of it.
I also had never heard of it, so I looked it up. It is one of those pseudo-conservative-neutral news aggregation sites:
https://themessenger.com/
They say they are trying to be neutral and unbiased, with clearly labeled opinion pieces vs objective news articles. Being neutral and including "both sides" in a war of good vs. evil does not please anybody, and did not work out very well.
Yesterday, the New York Post wrote: The Messenger fighting to avoid shutdown as CEO scrambles to secure funding: sources
1 day ago - The site’s journalists also have chafed over Finkelstein’s close relationship with Donald Trump, questioning a directive from editors to take down stories on the former president’s civil fraud trial in New York so as to not overwhelm the homepage, Semafor reported.
https://nypost.com/2024/01/30/media/the-messenger-fighting-to-avoid-shutdown-as-ceo-scrambles-to-secure-funding-sources/
If the Messenger goes out of business... CEO Jimmy Finklestein could make a fortune doing tooth paste "before & after" commercials.
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