Paul Krugman Reveals the Disturbing Consequences of the Media's Inability to Call Out Trump's Lies

Paul Krugman is feeling pretty disconsolate after NBC's "Commander-in-Chief" forum on Wednesday night. The event, and Matt Lauer's moderation of it, served to demonstrate once again that the mainstream media either is unable or unwilling to call out Donald Trump's shocking number of lies, both large and small, while gleefully holding Hillary Clinton's feet to the fire for any misstep. The question Krugman asks in Friday's column is why this is so....
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