A liberal media critic who founded Salon magazine was killed when he was struck by a NJ Transit train while riding a bicycle, his family said Wednesday.Eric Boehlert, 57, was also a fellow at the liberal media watchdog Media Matters. He was remembered fondly by his family, including a wife, Tracy Breslin, and two children.“Through his journalism, social media, books, and appearances on CNN and MSNBC, Eric was a fierce defender of democracy, social justice and truth in media,” Boehlert’s family said in a statement released Wednesday.
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