Even if NPR loses its federal funding, conservatives will still attack it for bias.
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0 Left 0 Centered 0 Right"We can't afford it and they don't need it," said Sen. Jim DeMint Wednesday, referring to the $422 million the Corporation for Public Broadcasting gets from the federal government. "We're facing a $1.5 trillion deficit and spending hundreds of millions on public broadcasting makes no sense today when they are raising millions from private donors and Americans already have thousands of media choices."This is the good argument for slashing the CPB's funding. The lousy argument is that cutting the ...