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Originally Posted by tater
I agree, but do you really think none of them make any political contributions, even though we know from numerous studies that over 80% of reporters self-describe themselves as democrat" or other "left" affiliation?
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I'm sure they do, but as the article says:
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The contributions may have violated an NBC policy that requires employers of the news organization to obtain permission ahead of any political donations or activities that could be deemed as a conflict of interest. CNN institutes a similar policy.
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Olbermann donated without obtaining the permission of his employer. The policy, evidently, is not new so NBC is in the right here.