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Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop

From pothead <pothead@snakebite.com>
Newsgroups alt.fan.rush-limbaugh, alt.politics.republicans, comp.os.linux.advocacy, talk.politics.guns, misc.immigration.usa
Subject Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop
Date 2025-03-27 00:56 +0000
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On 2025-03-27, John Smyth <smythlejon2@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Now that Trump is going to cancel funding for this radical left group of
> course they are now falling on their knives.
> Fuck them all.
>
> https://www.foxnews.com/media/npr-chief-admits-dismissing-hunter-biden-laptop-story-mistake
>
> 'NPR CEO Katherine Maher conceded during her congressional testimony on
> Wednesday that her organization missed the mark in its lack of serious
> coverage of the Hunter Biden laptop story during the 2020 election. 
>
> Maher and PBS CEO Paula Kerger were grilled by House Republicans on the
> newly formed Delivering on Government Efficiency (DOGE) subcommittee
> regarding accusations of biased news coverage backed by federal funding.
> "I do want to say that NPR acknowledges we were mistaken in failing to
> cover the Hunter Biden laptop story more aggressivelalt.fan.rush-limbaugh,alt.politics.republicans,comp.os.linux.advocacy,talk.politics.guns,misc.immigration.usa,y and sooner," Maher
> told Rep. Michael Cloud, R-Texas.
>
> She later reiterated "we made a mistake" about not covering the laptop
> in a separate exchange with Rep. Brian Jack, R-Ga. Maher was named CEO
> of NPR in 2024, so she wasn't with the taxpayer-backed outlet at the
> time the story first broke.
>
> NPR, PBS CHIEFS SET TO CLASH WITH GOP LAWMAKERS DURING DOGE SUBCOMMITTEE
> HEARING
>
> Katherine Maher DOGE hearing
> NPR CEO Katherine Maher admitted "we were mistaken" in not aggressively
> covering the Hunter Biden laptop story in 2020. (Andrew Harnik/Getty
> Images)
>
> The New York Post's bombshell reporting on the laptop was released in
> the heat of the 2020 election where then-Democratic nominee Joe Biden
> faced off against President Donald Trump. The story shed light on Hunter
> Biden's overseas business practices and his father's possible
> involvement, and the laptop also had shocking videos and photos of drug
> use and lewd acts.
>
> Many mainstream news outlets disparaged the story at the time and even
> credulously repeated suggestions the laptop was a Russian disinformation
> operation. At the time, NPR public editor Kelly McBride addressed a
> listener's question about the news outlet's blackout of coverage. She
> said the Post's reporting had "many, many red flags," including its
> potential ties to Russia, and the assertions within the story weren't
> significant.
>
> "We don't want to waste our time on stories that are not really stories,
> and we don't want to waste the listeners’ and readers’ time on stories
> that are just pure distractions," NPR managing editor Terence Samuel
> told McBride. "And quite frankly, that's where we ended up, this was … a
> politically driven event, and we decided to treat it that way."
>
> TRUMP SAYS HE'D LOVE TO YANK FUNDING FOR NPR, PBS, WOULD BE ‘HONORED’ TO
> SEE IT END
>
> The New York Times and The Washington Post both verified Hunter Biden's
> laptop after dismissing the New York Post's bombshell reporting during
> the 2020 presidential election.
> NPR famously said, "We don't want to waste our time on stories that are
> not really stories" in response to the Hunter Biden laptop scandal.
> (Getty images  |  New York Post)
>
> In a stunning tell-all essay published last April, then-veteran NPR
> editor Uri Berliner recalled the attitude of his liberal colleagues to
> the laptop revelations. 
>
> "The laptop was newsworthy. But the timeless journalistic instinct of
> following a hot story lead was being squelched," Berliner wrote. "During
> a meeting with colleagues, I listened as one of NPR’s best and most
> fair-minded journalists said it was good we weren’t following the laptop
> story because it could help Trump."
>
> "When the essential facts of the Post’s reporting were confirmed and the
> emails verified independently about a year and a half later, we could
> have fessed up to our misjudgment. But, like Russia collusion, we didn’t
> make the hard choice of transparency," he continued. 
>
> NPR EDITOR REBUKES OWN OUTLET'S COVERAGE OF HUNTER BIDEN LAPTOP, COVID
> LAB LEAK AND RUSSIAGATE
>
> Uri Berliner knocks NPR CEO Katherine Maher
> Longtime editor Uri Berliner stunned the media industry last year when
> he blew the whistle on liberal bias at NPR. (Fox News Digital/Getty
> Images)
>
>
>
> During her exchange with Cloud, Maher also acknowledged the legitimacy
> of the Wuhan lab-leak theory by the CIA after NPR previously dismissed
> speculation about the COVID pandemic's origins at the time. 
>
> Maher remained adamant that NPR is a "nonpartisan" news organization
> despite her admissions

NPR?
They have become a joke.
I sure as hell don't want my tax dollars funding that bastion of progressive
hate.
Let the Hollywood elite contribute to their propaganda.

-- 
pothead
Liberalism Is A Mental Disease
Treat it accordingly
<https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-14512427/Doctors-reveal-symptoms-Trump-Derangement-Syndrome-tell-youve-got-it.html>

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NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop John Smyth <smythlejon2@hotmail.com> - 2025-03-26 20:41 -0400
  Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop pothead <pothead@snakebite.com> - 2025-03-27 00:56 +0000
    Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2025-03-28 11:02 -0400
      Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop pothead <pothead@snakebite.com> - 2025-03-29 12:03 +0000
        Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Siri Cruz <chine.bleu@yahoo.com> - 2025-03-29 11:34 -0700
          Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2025-03-29 21:56 +0000
            Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-03-29 18:05 -0400
            Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Siri Cruz <chine.bleu@yahoo.com> - 2025-03-29 21:16 -0700
        Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2025-03-29 18:08 -0400
          Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop pothead <pothead@snakebite.com> - 2025-03-29 22:29 +0000
            Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-03-29 18:36 -0400
              Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Skeeter <none@none.com> - 2025-03-29 16:45 -0600
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-03-29 18:48 -0400
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Skeeter <none@none.com> - 2025-03-29 17:49 -0600
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop pothead <pothead@snakebite.com> - 2025-03-29 23:06 +0000
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-03-29 19:08 -0400
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop pothead <pothead@snakebite.com> - 2025-03-29 23:25 +0000
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-03-29 19:42 -0400
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Skeeter <none@none.com> - 2025-03-29 17:50 -0600
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop pothead <pothead@snakebite.com> - 2025-03-29 23:55 +0000
              Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Adison Vohn Caterson <Adison@Caterson.invalid> - 2025-03-30 01:35 +0000
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-03-29 21:38 -0400
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Adison Vohn Caterson <Adison@Caterson.invalid> - 2025-03-30 01:41 +0000
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Governor Swill <governor.swill@gmail.com> - 2025-03-30 02:39 -0400
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2025-03-30 06:56 -0400
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Adison Vohn Caterson <Adison@Caterson.invalid> - 2025-03-30 11:19 +0000
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Siri Cruz <chine.bleu@yahoo.com> - 2025-03-30 11:08 -0700
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Adison Vohn Caterson <Adison@Caterson.invalid> - 2025-03-30 19:09 +0000
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-03-30 15:20 -0400
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Adison Vohn Caterson <Adison@Caterson.invalid> - 2025-03-30 19:46 +0000
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-03-30 16:03 -0400
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Adison Vohn Caterson <Adison@Caterson.invalid> - 2025-03-30 20:30 +0000
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Skeeter <none@none.com> - 2025-03-30 14:41 -0600
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Governor Swill <governor.swill@gmail.com> - 2025-03-31 01:38 -0400
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Skeeter <none@none.com> - 2025-03-30 14:05 -0600
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Siri Cruz <chine.bleu@yahoo.com> - 2025-03-30 14:35 -0700
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Adison Vohn Caterson <Adison@Caterson.invalid> - 2025-03-30 22:04 +0000
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Siri Cruz <chine.bleu@yahoo.com> - 2025-03-30 17:00 -0700
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop onion@anon.invalid (Mr Ön!on) - 2025-03-31 01:08 +0100
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-03-30 20:13 -0400
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Adison Vohn Caterson <Adison@Caterson.invalid> - 2025-03-31 00:12 +0000
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Governor Swill <governor.swill@gmail.com> - 2025-03-31 01:39 -0400
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Governor Swill <governor.swill@gmail.com> - 2025-03-31 02:16 -0400
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Adison Vohn Caterson <Adison@Caterson.invalid> - 2025-03-31 08:55 +0000
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Governor Swill <governor.swill@gmail.com> - 2025-03-31 09:10 -0400
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Siri Cruz <chine.bleu@yahoo.com> - 2025-03-31 06:48 -0700
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Governor Swill <governor.swill@gmail.com> - 2025-03-31 01:37 -0400
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop "P. Coonan" <nospam@ix.netcom.com> - 2025-03-31 23:53 +0000
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-03-30 13:57 -0400
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop pothead <pothead@snakebite.com> - 2025-03-30 02:25 +0000
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-03-30 14:46 -0400
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Skeeter <none@none.com> - 2025-03-30 14:04 -0600
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Michael A Terrell <mike.am.surreal@earthlink.nut> - 2025-03-30 13:10 -0700
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Michael A Terrell <mike.am.surreal@earthlink.nut> - 2025-03-30 14:01 -0700
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Michael A Terrell <mike.am.surreal@earthlink.nut> - 2025-03-30 18:48 -0700
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Michael A Terrell <mike.am.surreal@earthlink.nut> - 2025-03-31 08:09 -0700
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Michael A Terrell <mike.am.surreal@earthlink.nut> - 2025-03-31 11:29 -0700
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Michael A Terrell <mike.am.surreal@earthlink.nut> - 2025-04-02 14:47 -0700
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Michael A Terrell <mike.am.surreal@earthlink.nut> - 2025-04-02 15:22 -0700
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Michael A Terrell <mike.am.surreal@earthlink.nut> - 2025-04-02 15:37 -0700
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop "Jack" <j@yohoo.com> - 2025-04-03 04:25 +0000
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Swastika New Mexico <brilliant@co.colfax.nm> - 2025-04-04 02:30 +0000
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Swastika New Mexico <brilliant@co.colfax.nm> - 2025-04-04 02:28 +0000
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Rudy Canoza <rudy@phil.hendrie.con> - 2025-04-03 21:24 -0700
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Skeeter <none@none.com> - 2025-04-04 07:39 -0600
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Weil Fine <weil.fine@fl.us> - 2025-04-05 18:22 +0000
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop "Terry Miles" <terry.miles@yohoo.com> - 2025-03-31 19:36 +0000
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop pothead <pothead@snakebite.com> - 2025-03-31 01:14 +0000
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop "P. Coonan" <nospam@ix.netcom.com> - 2025-03-31 23:53 +0000
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-03-31 19:57 -0400
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop pothead <pothead@snakebite.com> - 2025-04-01 00:14 +0000
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Governor Swill <governor.swill@gmail.com> - 2025-04-01 00:34 -0400
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Skeeter <none@none.com> - 2025-04-01 05:42 -0600
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Governor Swill <governor.swill@gmail.com> - 2025-03-30 16:31 -0400
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Skeeter <none@none.com> - 2025-03-30 14:42 -0600
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2025-03-31 08:40 -0400
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Governor Swill <governor.swill@gmail.com> - 2025-03-31 09:11 -0400
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Skeeter <none@none.com> - 2025-03-31 08:36 -0600
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop pothead <pothead@snakebite.com> - 2025-03-31 22:50 +0000
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Skeeter <none@none.com> - 2025-03-30 06:54 -0600
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2025-03-30 11:28 -0400
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop pothead <pothead@snakebite.com> - 2025-03-30 15:40 +0000
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2025-03-30 15:27 -0400
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Skeeter <none@none.com> - 2025-03-30 14:08 -0600
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Siri Cruz <chine.bleu@yahoo.com> - 2025-03-30 14:35 -0700
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop pothead <pothead@snakebite.com> - 2025-03-31 01:31 +0000
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Mitchell Holman <noemail@aol.com> - 2025-03-31 01:58 +0000
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Governor Swill <governor.swill@gmail.com> - 2025-03-31 02:24 -0400
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2025-03-31 08:36 -0400
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2025-03-31 20:41 -0400
                Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop pothead <pothead@snakebite.com> - 2025-04-01 01:13 +0000
            Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Mitchell Holman <noemail@aol.com> - 2025-03-30 02:14 +0000
              Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Skeeter <none@none.com> - 2025-03-30 06:55 -0600
            Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2025-03-30 11:27 -0400
              Re: NPR Admits They Didn't Cover The Hunter Biden Laptop Siri Cruz <chine.bleu@yahoo.com> - 2025-03-30 14:35 -0700
  Re: NPR Admits – No J Carlson <j_carlson@gmx.com> - 2025-03-26 18:48 -0700
    Re: NPR Admits ? No Skeeter <none@none.com> - 2025-03-26 19:51 -0600
      Re: NPR Admits ? No Michael A Terrell <mike.am.surreal@earthlink.nut> - 2025-03-26 19:04 -0700
        Re: NPR Admits ? No "Klaus Schadenfreude" <klaus.schadenfreude.fagot@fagmail.org> - 2025-03-27 02:31 +0000
          Re: NPR Admits ? No .../v]andrak|≡... <jfwaldby@gmail.com> - 2025-03-27 07:06 -0500
        Re: NPR Admits ? No .../v]andrak|≡... <jfwaldby@gmail.com> - 2025-03-27 23:25 -0500
    Re: NPR Admits – No .../v]andrak|≡... <jfwaldby@gmail.com> - 2025-03-28 00:50 -0500

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