"If news organizations learned anything after the campaign, they should have learned that groupthink has a tendency to miss the point and journalistic myopia requires some extra-strength corrective lenses. Do something different. Represent the interests of a broader, more ideologically diverse population. Figure out what they’re thinking and feeling — and why."
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Margaret Sullivan (journalist)
Margaret M. Sullivan is an American journalist. She is a former of ', serving as the "readers' representative" and reporting directly to She was the newspaper's fifth Public Editor, or ombudsman, after , , , and Arthur S. Brisbane, and was the first woman to hold the post. She began her tenure on September 1, 2012. She then became the media columnist for ' for six years, with her column running from May 22, 2016 to August 21, 2022. Since January 2023, she has written a weekly media and politics
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