Shame on the Associated Press. Well, we'd shame them if they had shame. But they're incapable of it.

Here's the post the put up last night, which they deleted:


As many users pointed out, that's not what Vance said.

It was intentionally misleading.

And Vance isn't wrong.

After getting ratioed into oblivion and having several pending Community Notes, the AP deleted that post and issued a correction:

But the damage was done:

Nailed it.

And, as always, the original, deleted post received significantly more views than the correction.

And that's the entire point.

As demonstrated by the response of the Kamala Harris campaign:

Just incredible.

You don't despise the media enough.