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Top Ten most Left-Biased American Journalists - #7: Howard Fineman, Newsweek
Publius Forum ^ | 07/17/10 | Warner Todd Huston

Posted on 07/17/2010 10:17:40 AM PDT by Mobile Vulgus

As we continue our Summer series of the most left-biased journalists working in the Old Media today it’s time for number seven on the list. We’ve done Cable TV, we’ve done a wire service, and we’ve done a newspaper, so now it’s time to turn our attention to the wonderful world of magazines where we find a worthy candidate in Howard Fineman of Newsweek.

The venerable magazine has been around since 1933, but a bit of its long-time luster has faded of late. Not long ago the news mag tried a revamping under the guiding hand of wunderkind Editor Jon Meacham, but the new take didn’t… take, I mean. For some time Newsweek has been steadily losing readers and money (it lost about $29 million in 2009 alone). Perhaps it is because some of its writers are so hopelessly biased?

Enter Howard Fineman.

One of the first strikes against Fineman is that he’s a constant presence on the most left-wing entertainment/news cable networks in America. A day hardly passes when Fineman isn’t seen on MSNBC and that right there bodes ill for his status as a non-partisan journo...

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TOPICS: Government; Local News; Politics
KEYWORDS: howardfineman; mediabias; newsweek
The series of top ten most left-biased journalists continues.
1 posted on 07/17/2010 10:17:41 AM PDT by Mobile Vulgus
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To: Mobile Vulgus

Most of them probably used to appear on Don Imus’ radio show.


2 posted on 07/17/2010 10:22:12 AM PDT by Politics4US
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To: Mobile Vulgus

Howard who?


3 posted on 07/17/2010 11:03:12 AM PDT by Sunshine Sister
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To: Mobile Vulgus

Fineman needs to be fired just for having that awful geek 1950s haircut.


4 posted on 07/17/2010 11:45:42 AM PDT by Signalman
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To: Mobile Vulgus

I saw #10 who were #9 and #8?


5 posted on 07/17/2010 1:24:08 PM PDT by surrey
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