Democrats invoke children’s shows in bizarre defense of PBS, NPR: ‘Fire Elon, Save Elmo’
Democrats had some bizarre defenses for NPR and PBS in Wednesday’s House DOGE Subcommittee, invoking characters from Sesame ...
Elmo and Elon Musk Are Cited as G.O.P. Lawmakers Grill PBS and NPR
Dark pronouncements by Republicans about a “communist agenda” espoused by public media were intercut with lighter references ...
Republicans accuse NPR, PBS of bias at House hearing; Democrats rebuke it as a partisan attack
Republicans accused public media outlets NPR and PBS of bias at a House subcommittee hearing on Wednesday, while Democrats ...
‘Fire Elon, save Elmo’: Democrats mock Republican hysteria over PBS and NPR in DOGE committee hearing
Democrats demand oversight of DOGE cuts, not public media, while GOP rages over drag queens and ‘communist’ content ...
PBS and NPR kind of, sort of stand their ground in hearing with Marjorie Taylor Greene
The heads of NPR and PBS were put through the parliamentary ringer today, in hearings that also produced the (tongue-in-cheek ...
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Greene calls for ‘complete and total’ defunding of NPR, PBS
In a DOGE panel hearing that hit on Sesame Street and Hunter Biden’s laptop, Republicans grilled public media heads, accusing ...
Democratic congressman defends Elmo, Cookie Monster during PBS hearing
During a hearing of the House Department of Government Efficiency Committee, Rep. Robert Garcia, D-Calif., began by asking ...
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Democrats invoke children’s shows in bizarre defense of PBS, NPR: ‘Fire Elon, Save Elmo’
Rep. Robert Garcia, D-Calif., also had a peculiar defense for NPR and PBS, asking PBS President Paula Kerger, "Is Elmo now or has he ever been a member of the Communist Party of the United States?" ...
Keller: After chaotic hearing, DOGE may find cutting PBS and NPR funding tough
For most of its 54 years of existence, public broadcasting has been a target of conservatives who saw it as a political ...
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‘Fire Elon, save Elmo’: Democrats mock Republican hysteria over PBS and NPR in DOGE committee hearing
“I’ve seen a lot but pointing the finger at Elmo to cover for Elon Musk might be a new low for Marjorie Taylor Greene’s committee.” open image in gallery NPR CEO Katherine Maher ...