Liberal bias

Template:Stub The following persons, television programs or media outlets have frequently been said to express a well known liberal bias.

• The New York Times
• ABC, CBS
• Dan Rather
• CNN^{[Citation Needed]}
• LA Times^{[Citation Needed]}
• Michael Moore
• The Daily Show
• Real Time with Bill Maher
• The United Nations^{[Citation Needed]}
• Washington Post^{[Citation Needed]}
• Hollywood^{[Citation Needed]}
• MSNBC
• Communism for Dummies
• Liberals

There are many examples of liberal views in the Liberals article. When a journalist uses these liberal views in a one-sided manner, the journalist is exhibiting liberal bias.

CBS insider Bernard Goldberg wrote the definitive book on liberal bias in the media, simply entitled Bias.

• He asserts that an "inability to see liberal views as liberal views ... is at the heart of the entire problem."
• He wrote: "Pauline Kael, for years the brilliant film critic at the New Yorker, was completely baffled about how Richard Nixon could have beaten George McGovern in 1972: 'Nobody I know voted for Nixon.' Never mind that Nixon carried 49 states. She wasn't kidding."

He also suggested that liberals don't even see their liberal values as "liberal":

• "Their views on all the big social issues ... aren't liberal views at all. They're simply reasonable views, shared by all the reasonable people the media elites mingle with ..."