Jon Stewart rips into CNN for lying about the Boston Marathon

I think it’s safe to say that we’re all anxious to hear updates about the Boston Marathon tragedy. CNN fills that demand with what might be described as “things that aren’t actually relevant on account of they didn’t happen.” On top of that, they’re too proud to admit any wrongdoing. How’s about a lil’ fact-checking…

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Rollie Williams

Apr 18, 2013

I think it’s safe to say that we’re all anxious to hear updates about the Boston Marathon tragedy.

CNN fills that demand with what might be described as “things that aren’t actually relevant on account of they didn’t happen.” On top of that, they’re too proud to admit any wrongdoing.

How’s about a lil’ fact-checking before you mislead a nation of people in the name of ratings?

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