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Another lame attempt at ruling by decree. The CPB was deliberately designed with guardrails to avoid partisanship - the president appoints board members, and no
by Eextra953 1y ago
Another lame attempt at ruling by decree. The CPB was deliberately designed with guardrails to avoid partisanship - the president appoints board members, and no more than five from the same party.
If you've listened to NPR or watched PBS, you know they're about as neutral as you can get while still covering both mainstream sides.
This style of governance is so lazy - instead of working through Congress to change the law, he tries to bully an independent board into doing what he wants. It's also so easy to oppose, the board can just ignore it.
- adenverd 1y ago> If you've listened to NPR or watched PBS, you know they're about as neutral as you can get while still covering both mainstream sides. NPR is about as far from neutral as media gets, both in topics they choose to cover and in editorial bias.
- sofixa 1y ago> NPR is about as far from neutral as media gets Really? While Fox and OAN exist? Care to provide any examples of that non neutrality?