CBS Praises Obama for Hurricane Sandy Visit, Attacked Bush for Katrina Visit Posted By: Warner Todd Huston 11/19/2012 12:05:50 PM Referenced Article written by Typical bias. Publius Forum, by Warner Todd Huston Original Article
On November 16, CBS News aired a segment full of praise for President Obama´s visit to Staten Island in the wake of Hurricane Sandy. But this positive spin is in stark contrast to the scolding the network gave President Bush when he visited the Gulf Coast after Hurricane Katrina hit in 2005. In the report on CBS This Morning, correspondent Elaine Quijano favorably included Obama in her report on Sandy storm damage showing the President shaking hands with big smiles all around, pledging government support for the victims, and hugging and meeting with individual storm survivors. Mr. Obama was shown
