Glenn Greenwald

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Glenn Greenwald @ggreenwald

Add this near the top of the mountains of media scandals. On a vital question of this generation - how did COVID originate? - they claimed a certainty they lacked, and banished a theory that was fully viable, because they prioritized their partisan allegiances above reporting. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 6, 2023

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Everyone saw this happen. It was never justified to treat as proven COVID's zoonotic origin, nor any reason to mock the "lab leak" theory. But media outlets did. That's because COVID's origin became politicized, and media outlets, as always, sided with their ideological tribe. — PolitiTweet.org

NEW: As the COVID pandemic unfolded, then-CNN President Jeff Zucker ordered his staff to not chase down the lab lea… https://t.co/okUq12K42Z

Posted March 6, 2023

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Probably the most incredible media fact -- one so shameful the NYT has to ignore it -- is that their lead COVID reporter maligned the lab leak theory as **racist**, only for key parts of the USG itself to now admit it's a likely explanation. Fauci gave the orders; they obeyed. https://t.co/p3sOcKBW0C — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 6, 2023