Reporter Laura Barron-Lopez set the scene for Night Three of the Democratic National Convention on the preceding episode of the PBS News Hour Wednesday evening, looking back with joy at Barack and Michelle Obama’s speeches from Night Two.
Barron-Lopez boasted that the couple “delivered a political one-two punch” and that “The former president and first lady captivated Democrats with a message of hope.” PBS’s White House reporter did her own biased fact-checking while approving of Michelle Obama’s attack on Trump, portraying the former first lady as “firing back at Trump’s remarks falsely claiming that undocumented immigrants are taking, quote ‘black jobs.’”
News Hour co-anchor Amna Nawaz opened PBS’s official Night Three convention coverage by also finding “a message of hope” in Barack Obama’s speech, crowing over a soundbite from the former president:…
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