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Think Progress: Hannity: Only Fox News Deserves ‘Unprecedented Access’ To The White House
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Politics on HuffingtonPost.com: Fox News Complains About ABC's "Unprecedented Access," Ignores Their Own (VIDEO)
Hannity: Only Fox News Deserves ‘Unprecedented Access’ To The White House
Think Progress —
Last night on Fox News, Sean Hannity interviewed Karl Rove about ABC’s upcoming special “Questions for the President: Prescription for America,” which will feature President Obama answering “questions offered by audience members ‘selected by ABC News who have divergent opinions in this historic debate’” on health care. Hannity and Rove — echoing a recent Washington Times piece — raised questions about what they called the “unprecedented access to the White House” granted to ABC for their “infomercial” on health care reform:
HANNITY: Karl, it seems rather ...
VIDEO-- Hannity: Only Fox News Deserves ‘Unprecedented Access’ To The White House
The Political Carnival —
By GottaLaff Upside down world: As Media Matters first noted, when Fox News’ Bret Baier was granted “unprecedented access” to the White House in Feb. 2008, the network billed it as a “documentary,” not an “infomercial.” Further, Fox was not only welcomed into the White House, but aboard Air Force One, to Bush’s ranch in Texas, and into the Oval Office. Baier introduced the “documentary” saying, “Fox News has been granted unprecedented access inside the President’s world. … It’s a President Bush you’ve never seen ...
Fox News Complains About ABC's "Unprecedented Access," Ignores Their Own (VIDEO)
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com —
Next week, ABC News plans to air a news special entitled "Questions for the President: Prescription for America," which will afford President Barack Obama the opportunity to field questions on his plan for health care reform. This has given the good folks at Fox News a big old sad, because of ABC's "unprecedented access" and the very limited opportunity available for Griff Jenkins to dress up like the ghost of Thomas Paine, "ambush" the participants, and blame ACORN for rationing health care, like we were from Saskatoon or something. Karl Rove says that what ABC is doing has never been done before! Sean Hannity claims journalism is dead! Gnashing of teeth, rending of garments, ...
