Debunked rumor gets far more play on MSNBC than on Fox
(NEWSER) - When CNN correspondent Candy Crowley mentioned birthers on Lou Dobbs’ show last week, the host panicked. “Don’t say ‘birthers,’ whatever you do,” he said. “Not on this broadcast.” Dobbs has become a much-ridiculed face of the birther movement, but he's discussed the issue only five times since July, Politico reports. Over the same period, 29 different primetime shows on left-leaning MSNBC have addressed the craze. More»