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Biased Media Needs Culture Change
By: Gerard Baker - wsj.com - October 20, 2025
Bari Weiss at CBS and Jeff Bezos at the Washington Post are trying, but they’re sure to meet resistance.It isn’t quite true, as lore has it, that the New Yorker’s film critic was so unaware of her Himalayan elevation above her fellow Americans that she wondered aloud how Richard Nixon could possibly have won since she didn’t know anyone who had voted for him. In fact her quote was more guileful than that—and all the more revealing for it.
“I live in a rather special world. I know only one person who voted for Nixon. Where they are, I don’t know. They are outside my ken. But sometimes when I’m in a theater I can feel them.”
Less an ingenuous revelation of lofty self-insulation from such voters, then. More a conscious repining at their existence, mixed with revulsion at the thought that she occasionally had to share space with them.
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Source: Biased Media Needs a Complete Culture Change - WSJ
