In a video released by The New York Times today, titled “It Turns Out the Deep State Is Actually Kind of Awesome,” the media outlet’s camera team interviews three different government administrators and attempts to paint them as both normal people and public servants fulfilling a heroic duty.
It opens with clips of GOP frontrunner Donald Trump and his allies criticizing the deep state as un-American: “Either the deep state destroys America, or America destroys the deep state,” Trump says in one.
The video is framed as a rebuttal to right-of-center critics’ characterizations of the “deep state,” which the Times simultaneously says does not exist and praises as a stalwart pursuant of the common good. Yet the Times does not interview a single member of any of the agencies critics usually reference in their attacks; neither the CIA, the FBI, the NSA, DHS, the Data Analytical Services (DAS) , the Pentagon, […]
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