By Ian Burrell

There is no doubt that Scotland’s first minister Nicola Sturgeon is an accomplished television performer and yet the feeling persists among many of her supporters that she is the victim of a grand media conspiracy against her.

In these strange political times, it’s not necessarily a bad thing for a statesman to be on the wrong side of the so-called ‘mainstream media’. We have seen how politicians in other parts of the world have embraced the idea that they are being hounded by the establishment press because their game-changing policies threaten the status quo and the privileges that upholds.

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Source: The Drum