http://www.resonant.org/20050708-pbs-is-liberal-report Comments for "PBS is liberal: the report" en http://www.resonant.org/20050708-pbs-is-liberal-report <p>Once upon a time, I actually might have agreed with the notion that PBS had strongly liberal leanings. Then President Bush appointed GOP partisan Kenneth Tomlinson to rectify matters, and now I tend to feel that it has slightly conservative leanings &mdash; at least in its All Things Considered news reports, though Garrison Keillor gets an honorable mention for his strong religious leanings that he mostly manages to keep out of Prairie Home Companion.</p> <p>Not satisfied with this particular success, however, Mr. Tomlinson commissioned a report by Fred Mann to show just how liberal the station still is. The results were so unintentionally entertaining that Mr. Tomlinson tried, unsuccessfully, to hide the fact that the report ever existed. It leaked, and now Max Blumenthal over at The Nation has <a href="http://www.thenation.com/docprint.mhtml?i=20050718&amp;s=blumenthal">written up a summary</a>.</p> <p><a href="http://www.resonant.org/20050708-pbs-is-liberal-report">read more</a></p> http://www.resonant.org/20050708-pbs-is-liberal-report#comments Amused Corruption Fri, 08 Jul 2005 17:32:43 -0400 Zed 857 at http://www.resonant.org