@aquapub,
And to back up my earlier claim...here's a
partial list of some household name-media people and which Democrats in office they worked for before being trusted to disseminate "objective" news:
NBC Tim Russert-Governor Mario Cuomo (D), Senator Pat Moynihan (D).
CNN Jeff Greenfield-Senator Bobby Kennedy (D), Mayor John Lindsay (D).
MSNBC Chris Matthews-President Jimmy Carter (D), House Speaker Tip O'Neil (D).
NBC Ken Bode-Presidential candidate Morris Udall (D).
PBS Bill Moyers-President L.B. Johnson (D).
NBC Brian Williams-President Jimmy Carter (D).
ABC Rick Underforth-President Carter (D), President Clinton (D), and a handful of Senators, all (D).
PBS Elizabeth Brackett-Mayoral candidate Bill Singer (D), Brackett was also HERSELF a candidate (D).
NBC Jane Pauley worked on the state Democratic Committee of Indiana (D).
ABC Pierre Salinger-President Kennedy (D), he also WAS a senator from California (D).
CBS Lesley Stahl-Mayor John Lindsay (D)
New Yorker Ken Auletta-Mayor John Lindsay (D)
New York Times David Shipley-President Bill Clinton (D).
New York Times Leslie Gelb-Presidents Johnson (D) and Clinton (D).
New York Times Magazine, Atlantic Monthly, New Yorker, American Prospect James Fallows-President Jimmy Carter (D).
CNN, Los Angeles Times Tom Johnson-President Johnson (D).
Washington Post, CBS, NBC, Walter Pincus-Senator J.W. Fulbright (D), Pincus?s wife was also a Clinton appointee.
New York Times Jack Rosenthal-Presidents Kennedy (D) and Johnson (D).
USA Today John Seigenthaler-President Kennedy (D).
New Yorker Sidney Blumenthal-President Clinton (D).
U.S. News and World Report Donald Baer-President Clinton (D).
Nightline, New York Times Carolyn Curiel-President Clinton (D).
NBC Thomas Ross-President Clinton (D).
Nightline Tara Sonenshine-President Clinton (D).
TIME Strobe Talbott-President Clinton (D).
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