Many posts have dealt with media problems . Earlier this year, people were already sick of political news and limiting their news intake. There was similar exhaustion in 2018, though Republicans were more exhausted than Democrats.
Many are feeling the need to limit their news consumption, especially political news. Sixty-five percent of adults have felt the need to limit their media consumption about the government and politics due to information overload, fatigue, or similar reasons and half feel the same for overseas conflicts. Around four in ten adults feel the same way about news on the economy and climate change.