Judging Time By Its Covers: Cartoon, Scary Trump vs. Inspiring 2020 Dems

Bill D'Agostino | December 12, 2019
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[See NewsBusters for more.] Liberals in the media will often say that bias is in the eye of the beholder. But each week, the cover of Time magazine portrays Donald Trump as an apocalyptic, nightmarish figure. Democrats, in contrast, are routinely featured as smiling, happy, reassuring figures. And while less and less Americans actually buy the weekly publication, the magazine still impacts the public debate as it’s featured in other media outlets and seen in grocery stores by millions of Americans. 

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