Former Labour spin doctor says rightwing press has plumbed fresh depths in its coverage of referendum debateAlastair Campbell has made an explosive entry into the EU referendum debate,condemning newspapers that back Brexit for plumbing “fresh depths of dishonesty” and peddling lies and propaganda that insult the intelligence of their readers.
Tony Blair’s ex-director of communications, who is due to seem on the BBC’s Newsnight this week to discuss the media’s role in the EU debate, and says he thought he had seen the worst that “the wretched rightwing press” could do in his time as a journalist and spin doctor.
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Source: theguardian.com