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Fox News Channel’s Tucker Carlson was agitated by the media’s recent ridiculousness when it came to falsely describing violent protestors as peaceful, ESPN’s Robert Lee Fiasco, and the criticism of wanting fair reporting during Thursday night’s edition of his show. So to break it all down, he called on The Hill’s media reporter Joe Concha who wasted no time in scolding the media for their off the wall antics. “The line between straight news reporting and opinion has been obliterated,” Concha exclaimed at one point.
“Reuters referred to left wing rioters as, quote: ‘Peace activists.’ The New York Times is furious that The Wall Street Journal’s editors are demanding fair reporting,” Carson announced as the led into the segment. “And that's just this week in America's press corps. Wow! Too much for a single television session. We can devote a whole network to that.”
One of the more intense topics of their discussion was regarding The New York Times’ shock and outrage at Wall Street Journal Editor-in-Chief Gerald Baker’s call among his staff for them to stick to straight reporting and to cut out their editorializing.
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