Showing posts with label ‘There's A Serious Chance Of A Liberal Journalist Embarrassing Himself Badly’ On Religious Issues. Show all posts
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Monday, September 14, 2015


By Tom Johnson, Sep 13, 2015 NewsBusters

Regarding the mainstream media’s superficial coverage of religion, is the sticking point excessive evenhandedness or simple ignorance? Two lefty bloggers differed Friday on that issue.

First, Paul Waldman wrote on The Washington Post’s Plum Line blog that reporters don’t like asking the presidential candidates “about the specifics of their faith and how it might influence their day-to-day decision making…because they’re worried that it will come off sounding like criticism of the candidates’ beliefs.” Waldman concluded, “With religious conservatives engaged in an aggressive campaign to secure special religious privileges in realms like commerce and politics, it matters greatly what the candidates think God wants them to do. But we won’t know unless we ask.”

 
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