Why hold them to a higher standard since they repeat almost everything from the left wing wackos?
The drive byes "suck it".
Why hold them to a higher standard? Because they control what a majority of Americans hear.
We do not have a free press in the likes of CNN, ABC, CBS, NBC. For the most part they play the same stories with the same information from the same point of view. Its more effective than Pravda ever hoped to be.
If not for the internet America would already be a completely socialist state.