Originally published at: THIS IS CNN: Network Admits it Failed to ‘Disclose’ DNC Connections During Bernie Town Hall | Sean Hannity
CNN publicly admitted it failed to disclose the connection between audience members and the Democratic Party during Bernie Sanders’ town hall event this week; saying they should have “fully identified any political affiliation.”
“Though we said at the beginning of the Town Hall that the audience was made up of Democrats and Independents, we should have more fully identified any political affiliations,” said the cable news network in a written statement.
CNN found themselves in hot-water after the identities of some questioners revealed deep ties to the Democratic Party and other “politically connected firms.”
“Among those who quizzed the socialist presidential hopeful was Baltimore County Democratic Party Chair Tara Ebersole, who was identified on the episode only as a ‘former biology professor,’ and Charles County Democratic Central Committee Chair Abena McAllister, who was described as ‘an active Democrat,’” reports the NY Post.
Read the full report at the NY Post.
