“Brokaw’s Objectivity Compromised In Global Warming Special”

> Update: 1:23pm: “If I were Tom, I’d think this is the best publicity I could possibly get. For the Republicans to attack his documentary before it airs! This will boost its ratings for sure,” an e-mailer says…

The majority (GOP) staff of the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works has issued a press release criticizing Tom Brokaw‘s upcoming Discovery Channel special on global warming.

“Former NBC News anchor Tom Brokaw’s lack of objectivity and balance on the issue of global warming appears to have tainted his upcoming Discovery Channel documentary called: ‘Global Warming: What You Need To Know’ airing on July 16,” the press release says. “Brokaw’s partisan past and his reliance on scientists who openly endorsed Democrat Presidential candidate John Kerry in 2004 and who are financially affiliated with left wing environmental groups, has resulted in a documentary that is devoid of balance and objectivity.” Here’s the rest…

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