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They think we have short memories.

These are is the same CPB and PBS that lambasted the notion of cutting funding for PBS because, their leader claimed in Congressional testimony, they

*received very little of their funding from the government.*

And, anyway:

Why are all taxpayers funding this in the first place?

“PBS Star Rick Steves Donating To ACLU On Inauguration Day”
Edmonds Washington Patch | 01/19/2017 | Neal McNamara

“. . . saying that the group will probably be busy during the coming Donald Trump administration. All day Friday, for every dollar you spend at his online travel store, Steves will donate $1 to the ACLU -—SNIP-— Steves also said in the blog post that he canceled his planned trip to the inauguration after it became clear Trump would become president. He endorsed Hillary Clinton for president in 2016.”

“As power shifts in Washington, Pubcasting Has Allies in Key Posts (NPR/PBS)”
current | November 30, 2016 | Patrick Butler

“Wikileaks: HRC’s Campaign Has Power Over When PBS Airs Its Stories”
thegatewaypundit.com | Nov 3rd, 2016 10:30 am | Jim Hoft

“Your tax dollars at work— Via Wikileaks — The Hillary Campaign calls the shots at PBS.Public television and radio stations like PBS and NPR got $445 million from the government in 2012.Via Wikileaks documents: . . .”

“PBS’s Gwen Ifill Stands By ‘Take That Bibi’ Tweet (liberal media is gloating over Israel’s “defeat”)”
Washington Free Beacon | September 2, 2015 3:48 pm | Adam Kredo

“Gwen Ifill, the host of PBS’s Newhour program, defended herself from criticism after taking heat for sending a tweet that many users interpreted as a shot against Israeli Prime Minister Benjain Netanyahu. Ifill retweeted a message from the State Department’s official pro-Iran deal Twitter account claiming that the recently inked accord would significantly reduce Iran’s ability to produce a nuclear weapon. “Take that, Bibi,” Ifill wrote in a message sent with the State Department’s tweet. Multiple users on Twitter quickly pushed back against Ifill’s message, claiming she was unfairly targeting the Israeli prime minister and revealing a pro-Iran bias.”

“PBS News Anchor Gwen Ifill Mocks Israeli PM Netanyahu After Democrats Support Obama Iran Nuke Deal”
The Gateway Pundit | 9/2/15 | Jim Hoft

“Gwen Ifill, a star news anchor on the taxpayer funded Public Broadcasting System’s Washington Week and PBS Newshour, took to Twitter on Wednesday to mock Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.”

“Sesame Street Moving From PBS to HBO”
InvestorPlace | 08/14/2015 | By William White

“Sesame Street will be showing up on HBO first for the next five years. HBO will be financially backing Sesame Street for the next five seasons.”