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Well, we certainly have been getting it from all sides as of late -- a good thing in my opinion. As we continue to work on finding our way with PE, I’ve sought to be somewhat eclectic in what we cover. So far, I think the results have been overall worthwhile, but understand the confusion it generates among some. Here’s a complaint by one commenter to the open source entry earlier, by mailpro56:

“It was supposed to bring transparency to CBS, yet there is no place to discuss their reporting. Case in point the new Tom DeLay charges … CBS leads with new charges against DeLay … but doesn’t discuss that there may be problems with the first set of charges … how about leading with ‘First set of charges by Ronnie Earle may be tossed.’



But here we are discussing everything else besides CBS News.”

First, let’s deal with the specific charge.

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We didn’t think it possible, but the bias debate has actually, literally, reached a point of inertia. Media Matters for America and Media Research Center have pointed out where it is apparently possible, within a single news segment, for a network to express bias against both Democrats and Republicans.



Both organizations posted criticism on their Web sites about a report on the “Evening News” on Sept. 28 regarding Tom Delay’s recent indictment. You can watch it here:

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