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Cal Thomas on the liberal media's questioning of certain politicians during prime time interviews.
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Oh you lost so much cooler than the -- and always have -- angry -- you're very welcome.
I'm I guess you that you probably don't quite a lot to -- -- rail against today -- I imagine that you have some.
I imagine you have some views on the sixty minutes interview with the President Obama and second of state Clinton and the like news.
I do indeed underneath Jonathan how did you know he be it this this was the biggest.
Way I can -- -- -- -- -- complete part of the biggest suck up.
I have ever seen since.
Bill Clinton and you can finish this sentence the I mean this was absolutely journalistic malpractice.
Here you have the secretary of state who just testified before two committees of congress.
I've got a lot of softball questions only if you direct questions a perfect opportunity.
To ask her about Ben -- and here's the -- Steve croft asked her I have this quote right here.
In my -- hot little hands.
Steve -- offset instead of -- hurt.
Do you blame yourselves that you didn't know or that you should have known.
That's the kind of question for Oprah Winfrey Dr.
Phil and -- Couric it is not.
The kind of questioned for a legitimate news organization I was shocked and appalled and the amazing thing is bright hard dot com has aren't quite -- Cheryl Atkinson a CBS news committed.
I'm real journalism which he -- a whole series of tough questions for secretary of state Clinton didn't get asked us.
House or senate hearings all -- had to do is to -- got her list and ask a few of those he didn't I'm embarrassed for it.
-- I didn't sixty minutes is glad to be fed has a stellar reputation.
As as a long form journalism.
Qaeda program it is even more shocking due because it was sixty minutes.
Skepticality it is yes you're absolutely right it does have a stellar reputation in CDS itself once had a stellar.
Reputation -- Tiffany network well I think it's knowledge Kmart network has been it's been reduced in value a considerable amount.
But look John and then there's this is being here's the -- the game is played in Washington Indian all the media.
The big time politicians the president secretary of state.
Senators only go along those programs for the most part -- they know they're going to get treated well and this is mostly the Democrats going on the big media shows this is why they won't come on Fox News for example.
They -- -- Bill O'Reilly or Sean Hannity or jobs -- or or Shepard Smith or any of our other host Greta Van Susteren.
Asking them confrontational and tough questions holding them accountable so -- -- on the Asia is now and and they don't ask them the tough questions because they want them on the shows the dirty little secret here the deal is.
Will have you -- we -- ask you the tough questions it will improve our ratings and -- standing on our media colleagues it's really an embarrassment it is not journalism is I have no.
ABC.
Have Bob Menendez on senator Bob Menendez what do you make about one.
Well here's another case here's Martha Raddatz and while flying correspondent -- -- -- very fine job over a long career.
Had an opportunity to ask.
Seven senator the democratic senator New Jersey.
About reports from the daily caller.
That to Menendez has made frequent trips to the Dominican Republic to have sex with under age prostitutes.
And flew off and on me a private plane paid for by a major campaign donor hollow if that is in the majors story what is she -- for six minutes and didn't ask him as single question.
On that story yeah I I find that to be incredible I think a lot of asked to do with the source daily caller is viewed by some is not legitimate in the mainstream media.
But the fact is the daily caller had the had the information on this and it should have been asked.
All right Cal Thomas please go a little late and -- -- -- -- Cal Thomas -- -- believer I always -- you.
