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‘60 Minutes’ Has Long History of Partisan Double Standards

On Sunday, the “60 Minutes” squad put out a statement dismissing Donald Trump’s accusations of manipulative editing in their Kamala Harris interview as “false.” But they offered no evidence in support of their claims. 

Everyone can see the divergence between the Harris word salad that appeared in a promo on CBS’ “Face the Nation” and the shorter, more coherent answer on its election special. But it refuses to release a transcript to explain themselves. It’s always maddening when the arrogant journalists who claim they hold government accountable refuse to be accountable. 

Nobody in TV news has been more overpraised than “60 Minutes.” This horde of urbane leftist snobs has concocted syrupy minutes for Democrats (especially Barack Obama) and salty minutes for Republicans (especially Trump). 

Four years ago at this time, Lesley Stahl’s interview…

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