PeterGreenberg http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/12014/all en CBS's Greenberg Blames America for Mexican Drug Cartels, Claims All Guns Come from U.S. http://archive2.mrc.org/bias-alerts/cbss-greenberg-blames-america-mexican-drug-cartels-claims-all-guns-come-us <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/brad-wilmouth">Brad Wilmouth</a> </div> </div> </div> <div style="float: right;"><img height="180" width="240" src="http://www.mrc.org/biasalert/uploads/2010-11-12-CBS-EN-Greenberg.jpg" /></div><p>On Friday's CBS Evening News, travel editor Peter Greenberg filed a report in which, without challenge, he passed on Mexican President Felipe Calderon's charge that America is "the key part of the problem" of drug cartels in his country. And, even though the overwhelming majority of guns seized from Mexican drug cartels are known to originate from countries outside the U.S., Greenberg seemed to claim that all were bought in the U.S. Greenberg:</p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/bias-alerts/cbss-greenberg-blames-america-mexican-drug-cartels-claims-all-guns-come-us" target="_blank">read more</a></p> BiasAlerts News Analysis Division BiasAlert cbs Drugs EveningNews FelipeCalderon Guns liberalmediabias mexico PeterGreenberg Sun, 14 Nov 2010 21:57:00 +0000 36951 at http://archive2.mrc.org