The Hamilton Spectator

Turns out ‘liberal media’ is a compliment

RE: Trump supporters should be afraid (Feb. 4)

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As a longtime reader of The Spectator’s editorial pages I have begun to notice a growing frequency in the parroting of the term “liberal media.” Jason Worth is so outraged by the coverage of recent events that he uses it twice in one letter. A quick check of the Oxford English Dictionary defines the word “liberal” as ... “Fit for a gentleman. Not rigorous or literal, open-minded, unprejudic­ed.” Which of these attributes does Mr. Worth find so objectiona­ble? Mark Summers, Waterdown

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