A new study found that only 7 percent of mainstream media journalists are Republican.



And, as for reporters who choose a side, Democrats outnumber Republicans four to one.

The Washington Post reported:

A majority of American journalists identify themselves as political independents although among those who choose a side Democrats outnumber Republicans four to one, according to a new study of the media conducted by two Indiana University professors.

Write Lars Wilnat and David Weaver, professors of journalism at Indiana, of their findings: