PBS Surprise: CBS News' Ed O'Keefe Slaps Down Mara Liasson's Hysteria On Alito Flag Issue

During a segment entitled “Alito Under Fire,” the latest episode of PBS’s Friday political roundtable Washington Week with The Atlantic aired some less-collegial-than-usual exchanges between CBS News’ Ed O’Keefe and Mara Liasson of National Public Radio, concerning the flag controversies the media is wrapping around conservative Justice Samuel Alito, with Democrats pouncing to demand Alito recuse himself from upcoming January 6 related cases. Liasson, public radio’s representative on the panel, was the most vituperative and historically ignorant regarding the second shoe to drop (or flag unfurled) in this so-called scandal, so lame the Washington Post passed on the scoop when it was offered in 2021 -- the “Appeal to Heaven” flag that flies outside Alito’s beach house in New Jersey. (…)

NewsBusters: WashPost Reveals It Passed On Alito-Upside Down Flag Story In 2021
https://newsbusters.org/blogs/nb/alex-christy/2024/05/25/washpost-reveals-it-passed-alito-upside-down-flag-story-2021