House Republicans have declared an “emergency” today. Is it about unemployment? The situation in Libya? The disaster in Japan? Nope, it’s about defunding NPR.<\/p>\n
They’re taking up an emergency bill that would ban any federal money from going to NPR or its affiliates.<\/p>\n
A right-wing blogger’s hidden-camera video has NPR on the defensive, even though it was so misleadingly doctored that even Glenn Beck’s website questioned its credibility.1 But Republicans want to use this moment to take away NPR’s funding for good.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
Unfortuately Moveon appears insufficently savvy to give me a link to give to you where you can do and do something. But you can call your house representative, whoever that is<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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