NPR Skirts IDing Corzine as a Democrat; Readily Tags Republicans

Matthew Balan
December 9th, 2011 4:14 PM
NPR's Yuki Noguchi and Lynn Neary completely omitted Jon Corzine's Democratic affiliation on Thursday's All Things Considered, while mentioning practically every other prominent occupation he has held- Goldman Sachs CEO, senator, governor, even "multimillionaire." On the other hand, Noguchi gave the Republican party ID of two representatives who questioned Corzine at a recent hearing. Neary…
 

ABC ObamaCare Special Turns Into Presidential Filibuster

Jeff Poor
June 25th, 2009 8:05 AM
Call this a teachable moment, but even with ABC's best-laid plans to kickstart the debate about health care reform and not allow the "Prescription for America" special to become an "infomercial," as many have complained - the president spent more than twice as much time as his questioners vaguely answering or not answering the questions asked of him. But the network consistently presented the…
 

MRC’s Motley: ABC’s Health Care Special Pushes Obama’s Vision fo

NB Staff
June 17th, 2009 5:30 PM
Calling it an "all-day home field advantage play for Obama and his position on health care," MRC's Seton Motley noted on the June 17 Fox News Channel program "America's Newsroom" that an upcoming ABC network special hosted at the White House will fail to include the other side of the complex policy argument. [audio available here] Although there will also be a question and answer section with…