I've discussed how MSNBC's transcripts have been altered to make one of its hosts look better. CNN's transcript of one of its programs rendered the same service for a member of the Obama administration. On September 22, 2009, Lou Dobbs Tonight -- the last show CNN had worth watching -- ran a clip of Office of Public Engagement (OPE) appointee Buffy Wicks pressuring National Endowment for the … [Read more...]
Did MSNBC Fake Its Own Transcript to Cover for Ed Schultz?
September 2, 2009 By
MSNBC: where Ed Schultz's idiocy goes down the memory hole. Does MSNBC edit its transcripts to make its hosts look better and conservatives look worse? The network’s transcript of Monday’s edition of “The Ed Show” did just that. Host Ed Schultz had on Ron Christie, former deputy advisor to Dick Cheney, to discuss Obama’s ever-weakening Homeland Security policies. In the discussion, Ed made an … [Read more...]