NPR Can't Handle New Facts That Ruin Ferguson Protesters' Narrative

Tim Graham
October 26th, 2014 7:26 AM
Count NPR as one of those national media outlets that just can’t really grasp the notion that the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and The Washington Post have ruined the narrative that “gentle giant” Michael Brown never wrestled police officer Darren Wilson for his gun. The finding of burns on the thumb “supports the fact that this guy is reaching for the gun, if he has gunpowder particulate material in…
 

NPR Omits Leftist Politics of 'Social Activist' Fr. Pfleger; Glosses O

Matthew Balan
February 15th, 2013 6:56 PM
On Friday's Morning Edition, NPR's Cheryl Corley stacked her report on President Obama's gun control push full of left-of-center talking heads. But the one who stood out was Father Michael Pfleger, whom she merely identified as a "social activist". Corley ignored his controversial background, which includes a 2008 defense of Rev. Jeremiah Wright, Obama's former radical pastor, and threatening…