
The Bernie Media Blackout...It Could Help Sanders Win
The Intercept’s D.C. Bureau Chief Ryan Grim says the blackout could actually help Bernie win.
The Intercept - December 8, 2019
Sen. Bernie Sanders faced a media blackout that helped sink his 2016 run for president. Ahead of 2020, the trend continues: Sanders gets less media coverage and a higher rate of negative coverage than his top rivals for the Democratic nomination. But this time, says The Intercept’s D.C. Bureau Chief Ryan Grim, the blackout could actually help Bernie win.