Thursday, June 28, 2012

Supreme Court Upholds Individual Mandate for Healthcare

... So why did CNN get it so wrong? That's a pretty big matzoh ball hanging out there!



The SCOTUS blog and MSNBC had it right. CNN did correct it about 10 minutes later, calling it "Obamacare" now:



Fox News still not updating as of now ....

EDIT: Both CNN and Fox News originally reported the bill as being defeated according to Poynter.
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2 comments:

  1. Mark Anderson11:21 AM

    I was reading the Scotus live blog at the same time I had CNN up and wish I'd gotten some screenshots like this. (Quick thinking, you!)

    It was amazing how long they had it completely wrong. Just.... wow.

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  2. Mark Anderson11:24 AM

    I think instead of "Correction" they should have written "D'oh!"

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