This week, the Senate faced a crucial vote on health care. The Obama administration fended off criticism over Sept. 11 trials in New York, and Hamid Karzai was sworn in for another term as president of Afghanistan.
On host Liane Hansen's first show 20 years ago, she and now-Senior News Analyst Daniel Schorr chatted about the former presidents. At the time, the first President Bush was in the White House and four previous presidents were still living.
This week saw the largest mass shooting ever at a military base in the U.S. ; unemployment climbed into the double digits and the run-off election in Afghanistan was called off.
This week there was growth in the GDP but not in consumer confidence. The House version of a health care bill headed to a vote, and violence continued throughout the Middle East.
As hoaxes go, the balloon boy episode was amazingly successful. The police were less than enchanted at having been made party to the hoax. NPR Senior News Analyst Daniel Schorr says these days there's a fine line between hoax and just plain lying.
This week, the Senate faced a crucial vote on health care. The Obama administration fended off criticism over Sept. 11 trials in New York, and Hamid Karzai was sworn in for another term as president of Afghanistan. Full Article at NPR
I recognize that NPR news analyst Daniel Schorr is well into his tenth decade of life..... Right, so cut the guy some slack. Had he been in his 70's or even 80's, but c'mon Mike....jeezus. The fault can be traced back to the concept of language. Full Article at Techdirt
When someone discussed the regular commentaries of NPR Senior News Analyst Daniel Schorr, she claimed: Schorr. "Dan Schor [sic] is a liberal commentator. I will not deny that is true. So what do we do about that? Full Article at Newsbusters
This week saw charges for the man alleged to have gone on a shooting rampage at Ft. Hood. President Obama headed to Asia and the House passed health care legislation. Host Scott Simon reviews the week in the news with NPR Senior News Analyst Dan Schorr. Full Article at NPR
WashingtonPost.com A WP chatter tells NPR chief exec Vivian Schiller that the veteran newsman "really knocks down any credibility you have of being 'unbiased', especially since he is a part of the news wing, not entertainment." Full Article at Romenesko
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