http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/1406/all en http://archive2.mrc.org/bias-alerts/npr-carries-water-president-obamas-energy-policy <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/matthew-balan">Matthew Balan</a> </div> </div> </div> <div style="float: right;"><img height="162" width="240" src="http://www.mrc.org/biasalert/uploads/NPR-HQ-BA.jpg" /></div><p>On Wednesday's All Things Considered, NPR's Ari Shapiro acted as a stenographer for the Obama administration's energy proposals. Shapiro played four clips from the President's recent speech on the issue, and another from a sympathetic environmentalist. Even the lone clip from an oil industry representative came from someone who "<strong>supports the move to invest in biofuels and clean energy</strong>."<br /> </p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/bias-alerts/npr-carries-water-president-obamas-energy-policy" target="_blank">read more</a></p> BiasAlerts News Analysis Division AllThingsConsidered AriShapiro BarackObama BiasAlert DaleBryk energy ErikMilito liberalmediabias NPR Thu, 31 Mar 2011 23:23:00 +0000 37525 at http://archive2.mrc.org