CNN Report Fails to Mention Obama, Clinton’s Views on Immigration |
| Published: January 17, 2008, 1:48 pm |
| Tags: 2008 congressional, health care, immigration, liberals amp amp democrats, barack obama, chris lawrence, hillary clinton, american morning, cnn |
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CNN's Chris Lawrence, in a report on the upcoming Nevada caucus, highlighted Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton's outreach to Latino voters, and while he did mention the issue of "immigration reform," he did not explore either candidate's views on immigration. The report, which aired 21 minutes into the 6 am Eastern hour of Thursday's "American Morning," featured a committed Obama supporter who was once an "undocumented" immigrant (and is described as a "child of immigration reform"), and a Nevada talk radio host who claimed that Hillary Clinton's experience made her more capable to handle the immigration issue than Obama. In his interview of Dana Ramos, the Obama supporter, Lawrence made a reference to Obama's "promises" with regards to immigration, but other than Ramos's own references to a "resident program or obtaining a path to citizenship," he did not reveal what Obama's actual stances on immigration [ Full article ] |
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