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Talking Points: 11/12

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Talking Points: 11/12

Published: Thu, 12 Nov 2009

Description: Why the media has not covered the Fort Hood story accurately

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" I'm bill O Reilly thank you for watching us tonight why the media has not cover the Fort Hood massacre accurately that is subject of this evening's talking points memo and new study. By the culture and media institute a conservative group says the following. 85%. Of network evening news stories on Fort Hood did not mention the word terror. In fact in 48 reports. ABC CBS and NBC reference terrorism just seven time. Only 29% of the evening news reports even mention major tests on was a Moslem. Unbelievable. Of those mentioned 50%. Defended is wrong. And before the president's speech at Fort Hood 93% of the network evening news stories ignored any discussion about a terror connection. But after the president said that extremist views were involved. All three networks began to report possible connection -- terrorism so you can see that apparently the American Media is still under the sway of the White House. And not accurately portraying things that really. In time magazine this -- editor at large Nancy get lesion coverage within article entitled the Fort Hood killer terrifies or terrorists. This gives will be here momentarily. And with all due respect. I don't care whose son was terrified. I know he's a terrorist. The time article discusses the pressure of Iraq and Afghanistan but you can't be blamed the American foreign policy for the actions of terrorists -- like it's simply doesn't that. And -- are usually liberal outlet has been -- same voice about winning this on was charged in military court today with thirteen counts of premeditated murder. National public greater reports that it's on supervisors at the Walter Reed hospital in Washington have reprimanded him for telling a patient quote is long conceive of salt. Also the Dallas morning news is reporting that -- on May have wired money to Pakistan. But that's -- lot confirm. What is good for is that Islam was involved with the Islamic terror elements but the media still still. Does not want to acknowledge -- That's down right dangerous because people are dying all of the world the victims of terrorism generated. By fanatical -- It's time the American Media wise not not honest and told the follows exactly the danger we all face."

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