It may not surprise you at all, as many of us have known for quite some time, that the so-called media in this country is not in the business of reporting news so much as the manufacturing of perceptions.
These clips from local news broadcast all over the country demonstrate rather clearly the even the local news is, at least in part, scripted from a central location an from there disseminated to local outlets.
It takes a late night comedy show to demonstrate that the news is in the business of shaping our perceptions.
