Both Right and Left need to self-police our double standards

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Fresh off last week’s jeremiad against double standards and outright hypocrisy on the political Right (my own side), let it be said that the liberal media continues to demonstrate at least as much dishonest inconsistency as do the Trump cultists.

What is needed, from all sides, is a conscious, self-critical commitment to procedures or questions that will allow everyone to behave with consistency and integrity – especially in the news media.

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