.thereidout Blog: Media critiques of VP Harris, including a recent op-ed in The Wall Street Journal, reveal the ways some white members of the press resort to tropes and stereotypes over facts.
as unstudious, overly ambitious and too friendly for the role.
Suggesting a Black person is lazy while you encourage them to do less work is remarkable evidence of cognitive dissonance. “People would be relieved to see you look chastened,” Noonan wrote, adding her belief that Harris has “a lot to be humble about.” She also downplayed thewhile in office. “A competent politician doesn’t blame bigotry but beats it,” Noonan wrote.
Noonan snidely criticized Harris for saying she wanted to explore the systemic issues fueling America’s immigration challenges.Suggesting a Black person is lazy while you encourage them to do less work is remarkable evidence of cognitive dissonance. Black politicians don’t need willfully ignorant white journalists humbling them to reach success. They need accurate news coverage, including acknowledgment of all the racist and sexist barriers to success they face. When members of the press rush to do the former, they inevitably fail to do the latter.
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