Country Star Blake Shelton Warns Young People About Media Bias

14 May, 2015 by Warner Todd Huston

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Country singer and TV star Blake Shelton has a warning for young people: the news media is biased. He recently took to Twitter to remind his fans that they shouldn’t believe any single source for the news.

No one but Shelton knows what spurred his series of Twitter messages, but what Shelton wrote on Twitter is a timely and important reminder about how we all should view the news media.

Here is Shelton’s series of Tweets…

To all you young people out there. Make up your own minds about this country and the rest of the world. Listen, read, watch and decide.

— Blake Shelton (@blakeshelton) May 11, 2015

And remember that Hollywood celebrities opinions or mine for that matter are no better than yours.. In fact I'd rather hear yours.. #truth

— Blake Shelton (@blakeshelton) May 11, 2015

Microphones only make a voice louder… Not powerful. Remember that. https://t.co/k4ild1HLfI

— Blake Shelton (@blakeshelton) May 11, 2015

Oh and lastly.. When you watch the news channels, try to watch ALL of them. Every single one of them has an affiliation/agenda. Every one.

— Blake Shelton (@blakeshelton) May 11, 2015

Ok sorry about the lecture… Now back to my regularly scheduled drinking.

— Blake Shelton (@blakeshelton) May 11, 2015

Of course, I am sure that Shelton would say that RightWingNews.com is the only place you need to go for the news… right? RIGHT!? LOL.

Warner Todd Huston

Warner Todd Huston is a Chicago-based freelance writer, has been writing opinion editorials and social criticism since early 2001 and is featured on many websites such as Andrew Breitbart's BigGovernment.com, BigJournalsim.com and all Breitbart News' other sites, RightWingNews.com, CanadaFreePress.com, and many, many others. Additionally, he has been a frequent guest on talk-radio programs across the country to discuss his opinion editorials and current events as well as appearing on TV networks such as CNN, Fox News, Fox Business Network, and various Chicago-based news programs. He has also written for several history magazines and appears in the book "Americans on Politics, Policy and Pop Culture" which can be purchased on amazon.com. He is also the owner and operator of PubliusForum.com. Feel free to contact him with any comments or questions : EMAIL Warner Todd Huston and follow him on Twitter, on Google Plus , and Facebook.