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NPR Compares Obama to Jesus ChristNPR’s Frank James has a new twist on the creepy exchange President Obama recently had with someone at a rally in South Carolina in which he suggested that people should prove their love for him by helping him pass the jobs bill.- Death in the Afternoon on the Way to FishingAs I drive to my favorite trout stream, I think about the life and death of another fisherman, Ernest Hemingway.
- NPR Remarks About Taliban Another Reason to Defund Public BroadcastingDavid Meyers, writing in The Daily Caller, relates how an NPR reporter named John Hockenberry confirmed the worst suspicions that people have about the quality of reporting at NPR and the bias of its reporters.
- NPR Hatred is UnfoundedNational Public Radio is regularly accused of having a strong liberal bias. As a registered Independent who routinely votes a split ticket, I don't understand where these charges are coming from.
Juan Williams Now Favors Defunding NPRJuan Williams, the reporter who was fired from NPR for ideological reasons, has finally had enough. Even throughout the abuse he took from the publically funded radio network, he supported continued federal funding.
Juan Williams Op-Ed Supporting the Defunding of NPR Discredits Him as a JournalistJuan Williams, a man born in the same country as myself, Panamá has lost my complete respect as a journalist. It is as if his new gig at FoxNews has changed what use to be a very reasonable Liberal into- How Can NPR Survive on Its Own?With no more federl funding, NPR needs a new leader, a new game plan, nd a new identity.
- Greta Van Susteren Calls Rep. Justin Amash 'Coward' for NPR NonvoteJustin Amash (R-MI) voted "present" for the NPR defunding bill which passed in the House on March 17. Fox News anchor Greta van Susteren took issue with Amash's "present," saying he had "DISENFRANCHISED his constituents"...
House Passes Bill to Cut Federal Funding to NPRThe House passed the bill, though it's unlikely to make it through the Senate, let alone survive Obama's veto pen.
Harry Reid Learns About Dog Sled Races on NPRSenate Majority Leader Harry Reid never fails to entertain. Last week he defended the National Endowment for the Humanities because of subsidies to a Cowboy Poetry conclave. Now he is defending NPR because of dog sled racing.- A Few Truths About NPR and PBSThey aren't independent, they run commercials, and their philosophy is ad hominem. Stop funding PBS and NPR with taxpayer dollars.
- NPR Needs to Understand Meaning of "Public"Political leanings are inappropriate in a broadcast station supported by "viewers like you."
- Dear GOP: Hands Off of PBS and NPR!Much-loved and utilized programming is at risk, if Congressional Republicans' proposal passes it may all be history.
- New NPR CEO: O'Reilly or Beck as NPR Hosts Would Not Sway CriticsJoyce Slocum, the new interim CEO of National Public Radio, is rather skeptical that NPR could ever win over its "hard core critics." They will always believe that NPR has left wing bias, even if NPR hired some token conservatives.
- Lessons Learned at National Public RadioNational Public Radio dumped the traditional fair and objective approach to journalism and replaced it with the newest fad, opinion journalism. They put a liberal slant on the news and a fierce opposition developed. Now their future is in jeopardy.
- Neww O'Keefe Video Shows NPR's Betsy Liley Agreeing to Keep Muslim Brotherhood Donation AnonymousAnother bombshell has exploded as a result of the secret video taken of two NPR executives having lunch with men who they thought were representing a Muslim Brotherhood front group, the fictitious Muslim Education Action Center.
- NPR Bears Brunt of Undercover Video CriticismNPR CEO Vivian Schiller resigned Wednesday, March 9. The resignation comes after controversial conservative journalist James O'Keefe released a video wherein a fundraiser bad-mouthed conservatives and the Tea Party.
- Is NPR in Danger of Losing Its Funding?A look at how the recent video involving Ron Schiller may impact the federal funding of NPR.
A Burqa for NPRA Burqa for NPR
Vivian Schiller Resigns as NPR Bears Brunt of Undercover Video CriticismOn March 9, 2011 National Public Radio chief executive officer Vivian Schiller resigned in the wake of a "sting" video that showed fundraiser Ron Schiller (no relation) criticizing ethnic groups, conservatives, and the tea party movement.- Vivian Schiller Fired as CEO of National Public RadioThe after effects of James O'Keefe's video sting of NPR executives continue to be felt. A day after Ron Schiller, one of the execs caught on camera, was canned, Vivian Schiller (no relation) was let go as president and CEO of NPR.
Ron Schiller's Tea Party Comments and the NPR Public Funding DebateThis editorial reviews and comments on recent political comments made by former NPR Senior VP Ron Schiller.- NPR Senior Executive: Tea Party "Racist" and "Xenophobic"James O'Keefe has done it again, this time exposing how the former senior executive of NPR really feels about conservatives. So much for "unbiased" journalism.
- James O"Keefe's NPR Video Links Where Former NPR Executive Ron Schiller Slams Republicans and the Tea Party Movement to What He Believed Were Muslims from a Muslim Brotherhood Front GroupJames O"Keefe's NPR Video Links Where Former NPR Executive Ron Schiller Slams Republicans and The Tea Party Movement To What He Believed Were Muslims from a Muslim Brotherhood Front Group
- NPR's Schiller Talks About Republicans, the Tea Party, and the ZionistsTwo operatives working for James O'Keefe, the underground reporter who helped bring down ACORN, posed as members of a Muslim Brotherhood front group and sat down to lunch with two high executives of NPR and got them to say remarkable things.
- DeMint: Time to Take PBS, NPR PrivateSenator Jim DeMint, in a recent oped in the Wall Street Journal, makes the case for ending government subsidies to both NPR and PBS, in effect taking both entities, relics of the 1960s, private.
- House GOP Set to Defund NPR in Wake of Juan Williams FiringThe House Republicans are preparing to strip NPR of its federal funding. Unlike abortive attempts to deny funding to public broadcasting in the 1990s, prospects of success are brighter thanks to the budget deficit and the firing of Juan Williams.
- As CNN and NPR Both Erroneously Report Gabrielle Giffords' Death, is it Time for a Re-Assessment?After Gabrielle Giffords was shot in the head on Saturday at a rally in Tuscon, several media outlets, including NPR and CNN, announced she was dead. They were wrong.
- GOP Wants to Defund NPR Over Juan Williams' FiringNational Public Radio (NPR) quickly firing Juan William for his somewhat bigoted statement was unwarranted for the particular statement. Republicans attempting to defund NPR for firing Juan Williams is worst.
National Public Radio: Survival and ControversyAn essay for those of us who still listen to the radio- Should Juan Williams Have Been Fired?Veteran journalist Juan Williams was fired by NPR for comments he made to Bill O'Reilly. Was his firing Justified?
- NPR's Investigation Reveals Corporate America's Grip on Our DemocracyBy now the majority of us have heard plenty about the extremely large amount of secret money being used in this midterm election cycle
The Top Ten Signs that NPR is a Socialist News OutletFox News recently accused National Public Radio, NPR, of being an ultra-liberal news outlet. Discussed in this article are ten signs that NPR is a socialist news outlet.
PBS (Public Broadcasting System and NPR (National Public Radio) Under FireOnce again, Republicans are aiming their sights on the more Liberal forms of learning, information, and entertainment.- Juan Williams Fired from NPR - Note to Conservatives - Not a First Amendment Issue!Conservatives are going batty(er) about the firing of Juan Williams.
NPR Fires Juan WilliamsWhat does it cost to express an opinion in public? Juan Williams, former NPR news analyst, found out. The price he paid was too costly and too unfair for a country founded on freedom.
Jim DeMint: Time to Defund NPR, PBSThe drive to defund NPR and PBS in the wake of the Juan Williams firing has reached a crescendo as Senator Jim DeMint vowed to introduce legislation to do just that. Congressman Doug Lamborn will introduce similar legislation in the House.
Juan Williams, NPR and IslamophobiaNews analyst Juan Williams' contract with NPR was terminated due to perceived Islamophobic statements. Did NPR overreact?
Should NPR's Juan Williams Have Been Fired?Juan Williams, formerly of NPR, made a disparaging comment about Muslims and was terminated for it. Should he have been?
NPR Vs Fox News: Which Audience is More Tolerant?As the fallout of the firing of Juan Williams by NPR for his Muslim remarks on Fox News continues to boil, Michael Barone asks an interesting question. Who are more tolerant of differing views, NPR listeners or Fox News viewers?
