The implication is that "fair and balanced" is only possible if one is a conservative or a libertarian. Liberals and progressives are tainted by the disease of socialism or something. How can one be fair and balanced if they want to take the hard-earned money from honest Americans and give it as handouts to lazy good-for-nothings?
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Knowing that death is certain and that the time of death is uncertain, what's the most important thing?
—Bhikkhuni Pema Chödrön
Humankind cannot bear very much reality.
—From "Burnt Norton," Four Quartets (1936), T. S. Eliot
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