Americans' trust in the media remains sharply polarized along partisan lines, with 70% of Democrats, 14% of Republicans and 27% of independents saying they have a great deal or fair amount of confidence.
Democrats are keeping the mainstream media alive. The MSM is on life support and it’s time for the indoctrinated to give up and pull the plug.
At least Republicans and moderates are done with legacy media. The media has been caught red-handed too many times. Television news does nothing but lie, yet old-fashioned newspapers are somehow even worse.
Gallup lays out the truth.
34% have a "great deal" or "fair amount" of confidence in media
38% with no trust at all outpaces great deal/fair amount for first time
70% of Democrats, 14% of Republicans, 27% of independents trust media
It appears Democrats are the last group holding onto the last bit of legacy media before it gets thrown into the dustbin of history.
To everyone else, the media is long over, corrupted by biased political posturing and close ties to the state.
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