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LA Times Columnist Blasts CNN as the 'Corrupt News Network' |
| Published: December 2, 2007, 10:43 pm |
| Tags: 2008 presidential, lou dobbs, tim rutten, cnn, los angeles times |
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It's one thing for NewsBusters and conservative commentators to blast CNN for its shoddy "moderation" of the recent Republican YouTube debate. It's quite another thing to see CNN get eaten by one if its own. And that's exactly what happened in the surprising LA Times article titled "CNN: Corrupt News Network." LA Times Columnist Tim Rutten (who is no stranger to NewsBusters) pulls no punches in blasting CNN. [T]his most recent debacle masquerading as a presidential debate raises serious questions about whether CNN is ethically or professionally suitable to play the political role the Democratic and Republican parties recently have conceded it. Selecting a president is, more than ever, a life and death business, and a news organization that consciously injects itself into the process, as CNN did by hosting Wednesday's debate, incurs a special responsibility to conduct itself in a dispassionate and, most of all, disinterested fashion. When one considers CNN's [ Full article ] |
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