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ABC Looks at Media Bias in Duke Rape Case; Ignores Example From Own Network |
| Published: September 4, 2007, 3:46 pm |
| Tags: crime, duke lacrosse, liberals amp amp democrats, chris cuomo, dan abrams, nancy grace, cnn, good morning america, new york times, usa today, video |
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On Tuesday's "Good Morning America," anchor Chris Cuomo talked to the authors of a new book about how liberals in the media allowed their politically correct biases to color coverage of the accused students in the Duke lacrosse rape case. Critiquing the media, Cuomo acknowledged, "It was difficult to report on this story fairly because there was so much pressure about pushing the angle that something had to happen. Something had to happen. It couldn't be nothing." He even proclaimed a lesson of the case to be "what people have always suspected, which is be careful what you hear from the media." Video (1:35): Real (2.61 MB) or Windows (2.95 MB) or MP3 audio (739kB). Stuart Taylor, co-author of "Until Proven Innocent," indicted liberal journalists who hold an obsession with race and sex. He derided the media's gleeful handing of the case, saying, "The New York Times loved it, or a lot of people at the New York Times loved it. USA Today [ Full article ] |
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