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    George Skelton: Tucker Carlson's ludicrous falsehoods have no place in journalism

    by George Skelton, Los Angeles Times May 02, 2023 3 minutes
    On the heels of Donald Trump's indictment by a New York Grand Jury on felony charges, MoveOn erected a pair of billboards on the highway approaches to Mar-a-Lago, Trump's Florida residence on April 3, 2023, in Palm Beach, Florida.

    SACRAMENTO, Calif. — If you're an opinion journalist, a cardinal sin is to express a view you really don't believe — or stoop to fabrication. In short, blatantly lie.

    It's unforgivable — and potentially libelous.

    I'm referring particularly to so-called journalists who sound off when they don't believe their own words. They lower themselves just to be provocative, feed listeners what they want to ingest and build viewer ratings.

    Someone like who trumpeted former President Trump's lies about the 2020 election being stolen when he apparently didn't believe the claptrap himself. Some other

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