No one is surprised when the 60 Minutes crew at CBS congratulates itself for being “independent” of the Trump White House. That’s unsubtle code for “we hate his guts and want to ruin him.” But the I-word sounds ridiculous when you think of 60 Minutes and Democrats.
Let’s just focus on Scott Pelley’s work just since Trump lost the 2020 election:
CBS’s Pelley Butters Up Obama, Bemoans ‘Mistake’ Being Too Nice to Trump (November 2020)
State-Run TV: 60 Minutes Drools Over Biden in Syrupy Interview (September 2022)
Pelley Touts Merrick Garland’s Nonpartisan Moderation, Holocaust Stories (October 2023)
’60 Minutes’ Escorts Fumbling Biden, Slams Danger of ‘Hard-Right Republicans’ (October 2023)
Pelley touted his longtime boss Bill Owens, who quit in a fit of “independence” from the Paramount brass after 26 years at 60 Minutes. That means he was there for…
