repost 2009 02 09

Another example of that damn left-leaning media making life inaccurate.

Quoted entirely from: http://www.dailykos.com/ ("Fighting the Spin")

As debate on the economic recovery bill continues in the Senate, a reminder of how the spin war has been fought:
Last week, ThinkProgress released a report showing that, in the debate over the House economic recovery bill on the five cable news networks, Republican members of Congress outnumbered their Democratic counterparts by a ratio of 2 to 1. [...]
In a new analysis, ThinkProgress has found that Republican lawmakers outnumbered Democratic lawmakers 75 to 41 on cable news interviews by members of Congress (from 6am on Monday 2/2 through 11pm on Thursday 2/5):



And adding insult to injury, a number of the Democrats who appeared are opposed to the stimulus bill.

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