State-Run TV on CBS: Shouldn’t We Just Trust What Biden and Dems Say Is True?

Scott Whitlock | February 2, 2021
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[See NewsBusters for more.] During the Trump years, journalists told us that Democracy that only an alert, adversarial press could save the country. Now? Everything’s fine and we should just trust the government. That’s the gist of what CBS This Morning co-host Gayle King pushed on Tuesday. Talking to Republican Senator Bill Cassidy about the COVID relief bill, she suggested that Joe Biden probably knows best for us. After Cassidy talked about a difference on numbers and how much money needs to be spent, King, a Democratic donor who has vacationed with the Obamas, lectured: "Let's start with the numbers. Because I’ve heard Team Biden says this." 

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