Media and citizenry both are failing James Madison

Published January 10, 2025 3:00am ET



As the nation braces for another Trump administration and its likely emotional turmoil, please allow some thoughts on the civic duties both of the media and of the American citizenry.

The media’s duty “informs” the citizenry’s, in both meanings of that word.

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