Unbiased Reporting on ABC News?

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Wednesday December 08, 2004 · 6:15 PM PST

2004/12/08 · 18:15

Tonight, my husband and I turned on ABC's World News expecting the same feel-good coverage (America: Red and Blue bullshit). Surprisingly, the first story off the teleprompter was about the soldiers questioning Rumsfeld, coupled with highly disturbing images of "shopped-up tanks" and the depressing interviews of soldiers bewildered by our government's apparent lack of concern for their safety. While the content was not news to my husband and I because of this site, the astonishing fact was that a national media corporation was broadcasting unbiased coverage of the war for the first time! It left us both breathless. While we can still say a "hurrah" for the long-overdue return (at least for 10 minutes) of 1st amendment rights, the question remains; WHY didn't we have this before the election? Why is it only appearing now? I feel like they're throwing us a bone, and it makes me all the angrier. Read More

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