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RE: Article: At the Center of the Storm Over Bush And Science
Have you considered that maybe NPR is balance, but you
just don't like what they say?
--- JGarrett@mbhs.org wrote:
>
> Harry Anagnostopoulos wrote:
> "Here's one thought, yes.
> "NPR is a supposed "news" program that
> is supported by public
> funds and
> should provide non-biased and balanced reporting.
> "Rush is clearly a political pundit, is
> supported by
> advertising, and does
> not claim to be a news program.
> "Personnaly, I find both programs to be
> lacking in balance and
> fairness."
>
>
> While accurate on face value, what you fail to
> mention is that NPR claims
> they are not biased, which they clearly are (unless
> you are a democrat, in
> which case you probably also consider CBS, ABC, and
> NBC to be middle of the
> road and Fox a right-wing propaganda machine). Rush
> on the other hand tells
> you in no uncertain terms where he comes from and
> everyone knows it. Why
> does Rush need to be balanced? It's his damn show.
> And if you listen to his
> show, he puts those with opposing viewpoints at the
> top of the caller list
> so he can shoot them down as quickly as possible.
> That's pretty fair. What
> is your idea of fair: not taking a stand on any side
> of any issue?
>
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