Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) is scaring the liberal media by demanding a hearing into the journalistic tilt at PBS and NPR before the House Oversight Committee’s subcommittee on government efficiency. Politico’s panicked headline was “NPR and PBS first target in MTG’s DOGE crosshairs.”
“As an organization that receives federal funds, both directly and indirectly through its member stations, NPR’s reporting should serve the entire public, not just a narrow slice of likeminded individuals and ideological interest groups,” Greene declared in a Monday letter sent to NPR CEO Katherine Maher, with nearly identical language sent to PBS.
“Public” broadcasting should labor intensely to be the most balanced branch of the media, since all taxpaying Americans fund it. They don’t see it that way, even though they preposterously claim…
