Dear Journalists, Stop Being Loudspeakers for Liars

An open letter to newsrooms everywhere

Dan Gillmor

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Sarah Huckabee Sanders, who is paid to lie for the Trump administration. Photo: Alex Wong/Getty

Please, just stop.

Please stop giving live airtime to liars. Stop publishing their lies.

Please examine what you’re doing. You are letting liars use your traditional norms — which made sense in different times and situations — to turn you into amplifiers of…

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