Barbara Dane
NPR's 'Arts' Coverage Includes Celebrating Castro-Loving Communist Fol
March 15th, 2011 8:01 AM
Conservatives agree that public broadcasting no longer needs federal funding. But McCain Republicans are hunting for strange compromises. Former McCain 2000/2008 adviser Kevin Hassett wrote for Bloomberg that NPR and PBS news is wrong-headed, but not its arts and education initiatives (like Big Bird): "Public radio and television, then, are defensible to the extent that they serve the public…