Journalist Lindsey Granger criticized the lack of context in modern reporting, specifically regarding the Felicia Sonmez controversy and the media's tendency to make themselves the story. A comparison is drawn to the coverage of Jamal Khashoggi, suggesting the media "white-washes" the negative aspects of its own members while aggressively pursuing "clicks" on other public figures. The discussion posits that the media often prioritizes institutional protection over objective truth.
