Weekly Example of Media Bias - April 1, 2015
1. It has been revealed that while Secretary of State, assumed presidential candidate Hillary Clinton did not use a State Department email address and refused to grant access to her email account and private server she maintained from her home. Instead, she gave the Congressional committee who requested access to her official correspondence only paper copies of her work-related emails.
Do you think Mr. Taranto's question: "When will Times reporters Barbaro and Willis start checking former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s statements against her email archives" is legitimate? Explain your answer.
2. a) What type of bias is Mr. Taranto implying the Times reporters exhibit?
b) Do you think this is a fair assertion? Explain your answer.