He's basically bitching that the media isn't the liberal monolith it was back in the days of Cronkite. Back when opposing views could just be spiked and the public would never hear anything other than what Cronkite and his writers thought.

Yeah, the Information Age runs a lot of crap by us, but try to imagine back then doing something like reading a Congressional bill, watching meetings and speeches that the news media decide aren't worth covering, and being able to access information without the Royal Gatekeepers.

Of course Perstein is pissed. His pals aren't running things anymore.

Obviously, the examples of endless left-wing crazy went right over your head. Where was the media--and Perlstein--back then?