Katherine Maher, the embattled CEO and President of National Public Radio, bailed on testifying before Congress today in a hearing to examine the bias of the network.
Surprise, surprise. She had a “scheduling conflict” but promised to testify at some unspecified date. Perhaps in 2027, or maybe 2132.
Maher has been at the center of a controversy over how insanely biased NPR has become. It has always been biased, of course, but in recent years, it has moved to the Left of Karl Marx—a particularly smooth-talking Karl Marx, I would have to admit.
NPR head a no-show at House hearing on left-wing bias at taxpayer-funded news outlet https://t.co/PDgREnVadd
— The Washington Times (@WashTimes) May 8, 2024
Controversy exploded after Uri Berliner wrote in The Free Press that the organization became obsessed with destroying Donald Trump and with identity politics, to the point that NPR…