Posted on 10/23/2010 1:39:02 AM PDT by South40
Yesterday morning he stated that NPR does not need funding from the government to operate. He said if they lost their funding they should have no difficulties. That he said this is an important point, I believe.
This episode is such a fun train wreck.
That Mad Media Monster George Soros !
Excerpt:
Fox News is Mr. Williams other employer and the place where he made his controversial statement about Muslims. Mr. Soros recently donated $1.8 million to NPR, seen by conservative critics (and certainly by Mr. Beck) as proof (a) that NPR is a liberal mouthpiece and (b) that billionaire Soros pressured NPR to get rid of Williams.I just wish the old bastard was dead already . . . LOL LOL ! !Up until then, opinions by NPR correspondents and analysts had been expressed in abundance, but Williams' statement on Fox, because it was expressed on Fox, amounted to apostasy, editorializes Investors Business Daily. The firing sends a message that Fox is beyond the pale and must be silenced.
The fall-out from Williams dismissal has been sharp and swift, and its likely to continue.
On NPRs web site, ombudsman Alicia Shepard reported that thousands of comments had caused the organizations Contact Us form to crash. * * *
INDEED.
I think most of the people at PBS or CPB only like limp wristed men anyway...someone they can bully
Defund the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, or this will go on forever.
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