Steelplate
Bluesman
Yes, the first amendment protects liars provided those lies do not constitute libel or scandal.Can't happen, what with this little thing we call the First Amendment.
So you think the first amendment extends to the press manipulating the public into believing falsehoods for their own gain?
We aren't talking about people here. We are talking major news outlets that people rely on for accuracy and honesty to make informed decisions upon. They need to be held to a higher standard.
What is more scandalous than what lies have done to this country lately?