One writer traces Trevor Noah's decision to leave TheDailyShow — and the continued decline of late night it signals — back to the politician who first eschewed legacy media, Sarah Palin
They also really don’t like it when those who think they’re smarter make others look dumb, even if they are. Palin’s Couric interview became fodder for memorable sketches onbut the fallout also led to the political divide that defines media consumption today. Palin wrote off the press as condescending, mean-spirited, untrustworthy and out to get people like her People who saw themselves in her began to write the press off and the rise of social media finally made it easier for them to do so.
When Palin first started avoiding traditional media, the thinking was that no high-profile politician could flourish without media gatekeepers. There was precedent. While George W. Bush was famously wounded by an embarrassing sit-down
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