Reminder: The press is still extremely important

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The press is unpopular right now in the United States. It polls almost as poorly as Congress, according to Gallup.

But for all its weaknesses and failures, it’s still a crucial industry. There are still many good reporters, and many who work hard to hold the powerful accountable.

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