An easy way to demonstrate that the broadcast networks have a deep-seated Democratic Party bias is to evaluate how they cover congressional committee investigations.If a committee is assembled to destroy Republican reputations, everything it does is newsworthy.
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s January 6 Committee was Exhibit A.It was "perfect," in that it had no Republican counterweight on it.If a committee is trying to hold Democrats accountable for government overreach, the networks avoid it like … a deadly bat virus.
On July 25, Kentucky Republican Sen.Rand Paul released more than 1,100 pages of COVID-19 czar Dr.
Anthony Fauci's personal diary (from his government computer) spanning 2019 to 2022.Two days later, "CBS Evening News" broke the network silence with a 24-second report.Then there was nothing for another two days until the morning Fauci was scheduled to appear before Paul’s committee.FAUCI'S NEWLY RELEASED COVID DIARIES REVEAL BIZARRE FIXATION ON FAME AS PANDEMIC DEATHS MOUNTEDIt's not like there was nothing newsworthy in Fauci’s diary entries.
For example, he admitted early on that COVID did not emerge from the Wuhan wet markets, but he spent 2020 aggressively denouncing the lab-leak thesis as a fringy conspiracy theory – with much media amplification.Dr.Anthony Fauci had chummy relationships with several members of the press, including CNN anchors Jake Tapper and Dana Bash, according to his newly-publicized diary entries.
(Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images; )Surely, the entries the networks hated the most were the references to the fawning friendships he developed with TV anchors and hosts.ABC’s George Stephanopoulos texted, "Thank you, Tony, so impressive" after one interview.
He recounted a warm conversation with then-NBC anchor Chuck Todd about how to deal with the cantankerous conservative media.In July 2020, Fauci gushed that he was forming a friendship with CNN’s Jake Tapper."Had dinner over Jake Tapper and Jen Tapper’s hom...