drive-by media

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Definition of drive-by media in English English dictionary

drive-by media
Media professionals who "spray" a bunch of repetitive misstatements, mistaken and misinterpreted news reports to cause excitement and confusion. They then figuratively "drive off" leaving the cleanup of their mess and hysteria to others, to correct and properly explain and interpret
drive-by media

    Hyphenation

    drive-by Me-di-a

    Pronunciation

    Etymology

    () This term has been used by Rush Limbaugh during his national radio program to typically describe elements of the mainstream media as similar to drive-by shooters.
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