1. Mediaite
  2. Gossip Cop
  3. Geekosystem
  4. Styleite
  5. SportsGrid
  6. The Mary Sue
  7. The Jane Dough

Sharron Angle Claims Harry Reid Pressured The Las Vegas Sun To Change An Unfavorable Headline

Sharron Angle, Harry Reid

>I guess what happens in Vegas doesn’t always stay in Vegas. Nevada Republican Sharron Angle is accusing her opponent, Senator Harry Reid, of pushing the Las Vegas Sun to change a headline—one that originally lauded Angle as the winner of last Thursday’s Senatorial candidates debate. Alex Pappas of The Daily Caller writes that Angle made the accusation in an email sent to her allies.

Sharron Angle: Appearing On “Friendly Press Outlets” Like Fox News Helps Raise Cash

Sharron Angle audio

No wonder Sharron Angle has a history of running away from reporters who don’t work exclusively for conservative-leaning outlets. Nevada’s Republican Senate candidate—who said last month that she sticks with Fox News and its ideological ilk because they “ask the questions we want to answer,” then “report the news the way we want it to be reported”—recently told an acquaintance the real reason she favors right-wing media: They help her raise big bucks.

Sen. Harry Reid Almost Derails Health Care With Mistaken ‘No’ Vote

video

They convinced Sen. Ben Nelson. They secured Sen. Mary Landrieu. Wouldn’t it be ironic if the Democrats couldn’t get to 60 votes because of Majority Leader Harry Reid‘s ‘no’ vote?

Well it happened this morning, for a brief second.

© 2012 Mediaite, LLC | About Us | Advertise | Self-Serve Advertising | Newsletter | Jobs | Privacy | User Agreement | Disclaimer | Power Grid FAQ | Contact | Archives | RSS RSS
Dan Abrams, Founder | Power Grid by Sound Strategies | Hosting by Datagram