http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/23367/all en http://archive2.mrc.org/biasalerts/nbc-hypes-state-fair-mocking-obama-klan-rally-not-news-cbs-and-abc <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/kyle-drennen">Kyle Drennen</a> </div> </div> </div> <p> On Monday morning, only NBC's <em>Today</em> deemed President Obama being mocked during a rodeo at the Missouri State Fair to be national news, going so far as to wonder if it was <strong>"Rodeo Racism"</strong> and playing a sound bite of one spectator declaring the incident to be <strong>"Like an effigy at a Klan rally."</strong> Neither ABC's <em>Good Morning America </em>nor <em>CBS This Morning</em> mentioned the local controversy.</p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/biasalerts/nbc-hypes-state-fair-mocking-obama-klan-rally-not-news-cbs-and-abc" target="_blank">read more</a></p> BiasAlerts News Analysis Division Barack Obama Mara Schiavocampo Missouri State Fair NBC rodeo Today Mon, 12 Aug 2013 16:43:38 +0000 kyle.drennen 44253 at http://archive2.mrc.org