[lbo-talk] Alternet carries water for funder

Leigh Meyers leighcmeyers at yahoo.com
Tue Sep 7 08:31:42 PDT 2004


Reporters Report... If the content isn't biased, what the problem?

Leigh Meyers leighcmeyers at yahoo.com

----- Original Message ----- From: Doug Henwood To: lbo-talk Sent: Tuesday, September 07, 2004 6:53 AM Subject: [lbo-talk] Alternet carries water for funder

[imagine if a mainstream outlet were doing PR for a funder or advertiser]

At 3:00 AM -0700 9/7/04, AlterNet Headlines wrote:
>SOROS BLASTS HASTERT OVER 'DRUG MONEY' ALLEGATION
>Jonathan E. Kaplan, The Hill
>Philanthropist George Soros demands a public apology after
>being the subject of a bizarre smear by Speaker of the
>House Dennis Hastert.
>http://www.alternet.org/drugreporter/19796/

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