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Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Greta Van Susteren falsely spins Fast and Furious scandal


A report on Greta Van Susteren's Fox News program last evening depicts one of the major problems associated with the dissemination of the truth about the Fast and Furious scandal that engulfs the Obama Administration. The vast majority of the media that reports the story falsely spins it.
While Fox, along with CBS News, has been one of the two major mainstream sources of breaking developments concerning the scandal, it has incessantly skewed the story to give the Administration a break. Fast and Furious, as the spin goes, was a sting operation gone awry.
Susteren's guest on last night's show was a reporter from the Congressional Quarterly. The reporter recounted the story that hit the new wires yesterday concerning a major suspect with ties to key Mexican drug kingpins, who was arrested by the ATF but immediately released upon his promise that he would stay in touch with agents and give them information.
But the suspect disappeared into Mexico and never reported back to the ATF....

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