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The decidedly liberal majority in news media is similar to that seen in American colleges and faculty, which most journalists were influenced by. A major study showed that 50% of American college faculty identified themselves as Democrats and 11% as Republicans (with 33% being Independent, and 5% identifying themselves with another party). 72% described themselves as "to the left of center," including 18% who were strongly left. Only 15% described themselves as right of center, including only 3% who were "strongly right."<ref name="American Academic Study Survey 1999"/><ref>[http://montages.blogspot.com/2005/04/conservatives-underrepresented-in.html Conservatives: Underrepresented in Academia?]</ref>
The decidedly liberal majority in news media is similar to that seen in American colleges and faculty, which most journalists were influenced by. A major study showed that 50% of American college faculty identified themselves as Democrats and 11% as Republicans (with 33% being Independent, and 5% identifying themselves with another party). 72% described themselves as "to the left of center," including 18% who were strongly left. Only 15% described themselves as right of center, including only 3% who were "strongly right."<ref name="American Academic Study Survey 1999"/><ref>[http://montages.blogspot.com/2005/04/conservatives-underrepresented-in.html Conservatives: Underrepresented in Academia?]</ref>
According to the Pew Research Center in January 2019, 73% of Republicans believe that the media does not understand people like them.<ref>Harper, Jennifer (January 18, 2019). [https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2019/jan/18/its-personal-73-of-republicans-say-news-media-does/ It's personal: 73% of Republicans say news media does not understand 'people like them,' study finds]. ''The Washington Times''. Retrieved January 18, 2019.</ref><ref>Gottfried, Jeffrey; Grieco, Elizabeth (January 18, 2019). [http://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2019/01/18/nearly-three-quarters-of-republicans-say-the-news-media-dont-understand-people-like-them/ Nearly three-quarters of Republicans say the news media don’t understand people like them]. ''Pew Research Center''. Retrieved January 18, 2019.</ref>
According to the Pew Research Center in January 2019, 73% of Republicans believe that the media does not understand people like them.<ref>Harper, Jennifer (January 18, 2019). [https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2019/jan/18/its-personal-73-of-republicans-say-news-media-does/ It's personal: 73% of Republicans say news media does not understand 'people like them,' study finds]. ''The Washington Times''. Retrieved January 18, 2019.</ref><ref>Gottfried, Jeffrey; Grieco, Elizabeth (January 18, 2019). [http://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2019/01/18/nearly-three-quarters-of-republicans-say-the-news-media-dont-understand-people-like-them/ Nearly three-quarters of Republicans say the news media don’t understand people like them]. ''Pew Research Center''. Retrieved January 18, 2019.</ref><ref>Hillyer, Quin (January 19, 2019). [https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/large-majority-feels-snubbed-by-media-and-its-hardly-a-surprise Large majority feels snubbed by media, and it's hardly a surprise]. ''Washington Examiner''. Retrieved January 19, 2019.</ref>
== Liberal American entertainment industry, bestiality and other sexual immorality ==
== Liberal American entertainment industry, bestiality and other sexual immorality ==