Fair And Imbalanced? Murdoch Admits Media Manipulation

A revelation from Davos that is, frankly, news to no one [Hollywood Reporter via Raw Story]:

Asked if his News Corp. managed to shape the agenda on the war in Iraq, Murdoch said: “No, I don’t think so. We tried.” Asked by Rose for further comment, he said: “We basically supported the Bush policy in the Middle East … but we have been very critical of his execution.”

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