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…