Eric Alterman
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Columnist for The Nation, blogger for Center for American Progress
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Eric Alterman columns in The Nation
How False Equivalence Is Distorting the 2016 Election Coverage
By Eric Alterman, The Nation, June 2, 2016 (June 20/27, 2016 issue) The media’s need to cover “both sides” of every story makes no sense when one side has little regard for the truth.