US EPA recently issued two memoranda announcing a more flexible timeline for its review of state and tribal water quality standards WQS, replacing a Trump-Era policy that set defined deadlines for these reviews. US EPA Assistant Administrator Radhika Fox issued a memorandum.
at politico were oner their go-to reporters. someone they would leak things to, someone they felt was a useful pawn for them. we asked ben about this and in the course of that it turned out he obtained a copy of a 90 page memo about a year ago and never printed a vast majority of its contents. that s a betrayal of the core idea of journalism, which is find news that s newsworthy and bring it to your readers. for whatever reason he did not report that information. we think that s one of several examples of mainstream, so-called mainstream reporters doing the bidding of media matters. i want to be fair to all of our viewers to explain that what media matters reports is their business. that s fine. i mean, in a country where we value free speech, they are free to say things even if they are untrue and reckless, all of which they have done. but here s the rub and this is what i think is the heart of the
mine right now. boy, will they be bored. but a caller exposed the media matters operation. fox news contributor tucker carlson joins me now from washington. tucker. this is a fascinating, if not explosive series that the daily caller has been doing. and interestingly let s talk about, first, this idea that they are digging up dirt on fox employees. that s the stuff of a political campaign, not a watch dog organization. and not even a legitimate political campaign. i don t know a single presidential campaign, i know your campaign didn t do that and i don t know anyone who would do that because it s risky and unethical and it would potentially backfire. but we obtained an internal memo from media matters that laid out a plan to undermine fox. hiring private investigators to, quote, look into the personal lives of fox employees, targeting them online, going to their homes, placing billboards
biblical world view. if that tax-exempt status is threatened, help me understand why we wouldn t have some outrage going on, and why haven t other media organizations, the new york times and the washington post and abc and nbc and cbs, why have they not touched this story? because they are in deep sympathy with the aims of media matters in many cases and also because they are implicated in what media matters does. reporters from every institution you just named receive regularly and have received over the years information from media matters. they are part of the way, they are the main way, in fact, media matters disseminates its information. it s it s attacks on fox, it s attempt to help politicians, they are all part of that. they are hesitant to report ton and also media matters gets every benefit of every doubt. i can tell you what, if a fox memo were uncovered and fox executives were ais ing we are hiring detectives to look into
biblical world view. if that tax-exempt status is threatened, help me understand why we wouldn t have some outrage going on, and why haven t other media organizations, the new york times and the washington post and abc and nbc and cbs, why have they not touched this story? because they are in deep sympathy with the aims of media matters in many cases and also because they are implicated in what media matters does. reporters from every institution you just named receive regularly and have received over the years information from media matters. they are part of the way, they are the main way, in fact, media matters disseminates its information. it s it s attacks on fox, it s attempt to help politicians, they are all part of that. they are hesitant to report ton and also media matters gets every benefit of every doubt. i can tell you what, if a fox memo were uncovered and fox executives were ais ing we are hiring detectives to look into