New York Times columnist David Brooks defends PBS's neutrality and importance in providing balanced news coverage compared to other news organizations like CNN, MSNBC, and Fox. He argues that PBS is not biased and serves as the voice of local communities.
Key Points
David Brooks highlights the importance of PBS in providing balanced news coverage
He argues that the Trump administration's view is to take down progressive elites
Brooks questions the bias of other news organizations compared to PBS
Pros
PBS is considered more down the middle compared to other news organizations like CNN, MSNBC, and Fox
Local PBS affiliates are not driven by ideology and represent the voice of their communities