Media critic on the threat to democracy: the press is “sleeping on the border”

CBS News has labeled more than 300 Republican candidates for state and national office “election denialists” for declaring their refusal to recognize the results of the 2020 presidential election as legitimate. CBS News Chief Elections and Campaign Correspondent Robert Costa talks with Professor Michael Berkman, media critic Margaret Sullivan and conservative think tank President Rayhan Salam about what drives voters (or fuels their cynicism) and how the results of this year’s midterm elections could affect our choices. . the right to vote.