Your assumption: journalism is inherently objective.

Opinion Journalism by definition: “Opinion journalism is journalism that makes no claim of objectivity. Common examples include newspaper columns, editorials, op-eds, editorial cartoons, and punditry.”

Your conclusion: opinion or Gonzo journalism isn’t real journalism because it is not objective.

An error that can be corrected if only you set aside your arrogance and educate yourself.

Read this if you care: https://www.americanpressinstitute.org/journalism-essentials/bias-objectivity/lost-meaning-objectivity/

Please don’t respond, unless you’ve educated yourself.