http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/11660/all en http://archive2.mrc.org/bias-alerts/aps-fram-charges-gop-defied-public-passing-non-existent-tax-cuts-wealthy <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/brent-baker">Brent Baker</a> </div> </div> </div> <div style="float: right;"><img src="http://www.mrc.org/biasalert/uploads/AlanFram-2003-240.jpg" width="240" height="162" /></div>Catching up with a distorted news report from Christmas Day, the AP decided to distribute a particularly<a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20101225/ap_on_re_us/us_congress_defying_the_majority_3" target="_blank"> tendentious piece of "reporting" by the news service's Washington, DC-based Alan Fram and Jennifer Agiesta</a>, who misleadingly charged House Republicans "defied" public will on "tax cuts for the wealthy," which were non-existent. They led:<br /><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/bias-alerts/aps-fram-charges-gop-defied-public-passing-non-existent-tax-cuts-wealthy" target="_blank">read more</a></p> BiasAlerts News Analysis Division AlanFram AssociatedPress BiasAlert JenniferAgiesta liberalmediabias taxes Wed, 29 Dec 2010 07:18:00 +0000 37123 at http://archive2.mrc.org