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  1. Shooting the messenger" (also "killing the messenger" or "attacking the messenger" or "blaming the bearer of bad tidings / the doom monger") is a metaphoric phrase used to describe the act of blaming the bearer of bad news, despite the bearer or messenger having no direct responsibility for the bad news or its consequences.

  2. Shoot the Messenger: Created by Jennifer Holness, Sudz Sutherland. With Elyse Levesque, Lucas Bryant, Lyriq Bent, Alex Kingston. A young journalist, while working on her first murder case, becomes embroiled in a web of urban gangs, the political class, corporate power-brokers and the police.

    • (898)
    • 2016-10-10
    • Crime, Drama, Thriller
    • 93
  3. Shoot the Messenger is a Canadian political and crime drama television series that aired on CBC Television from October 10, 2016 to December 5, 2016. The series was not renewed for a second season.

  4. A gritty political-crime thriller that centres on the complex relationships between crime reporters and the police, Shoot the Messenger follows Daisy Channing (Elyse Levesque), a young reporter...

  5. Jun 23, 2019 · “Shooting the messenger” is a real condition, explain scientists. Harvard psychologists discover why we dislike the people who deliver bad news. Getty Images. Key Takeaways. A new study...

  6. Oct 15, 2018 · The meaning of BLAME/SHOOT THE MESSENGER is to become angry at someone who has given one bad news.

  7. shoot the messenger. To get angry at or punish someone who is simply delivering bad or undesirable news, though they are not responsible for it. Used most commonly in the phrase "don't shoot the messenger." I'm a news anchor—it is my job to report the news, even the bad stuff.

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