A large minority of the US literally thinks that Israel needs to be protected at all costs to make sure that when the rapture comes, Jesus will need some place to come back to.
Do you remember in 2020 when the right was criticizing Fox News of being too liberal because they both called the election fairly and for the most part didn’t carry the MAGA line that the election was stolen?
But that said, while you're right, it is a loop and the media can't be fully deresponsibilized when they become a victim of the narrative they helped shape.
No but you see, in America, the totalitarian despots are in the private sector. That means it's okay.
Seriously though it's remarkable how much good PR America gets because we just renamed "bribes" to "lobbying." It's the fucking same thing: exchanging money for the favor of the politically connected.
https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/2025/01/27/middleeast/trump-clean-ou...
The AP
https://apnews.com/article/israel-palestinians-trump-gaza-eg...
Newsweek
https://www.newsweek.com/donald-trump-faces-backlash-gaza-cl...
I found articles on ABC, CBS, NBC, and even Fox with its usual vile spin by the commenters