BROADCAST BIAS: Major media ignored Swalwell scandal until Democrats wanted him gone

BROADCAST BIAS: Major media ignored Swalwell scandal until Democrats wanted him gone

Swalwell's swift fall from leading California governor candidate to resigned congressman exposes how media drove him from the race, then dropped story like a hot potato.

How Did Swalwell Evade Scrutiny for So Long? An Apathetic Media

Of a sudden, the media has swarmed now-former Democrat and California Congressman Eric Swalwell.  Over there at The Hill, the headline was as follows:  DOJ investigating Swalwell over sexual misconduct allegations

Maher on Swalwell: Media 'Protect Politicians', Liberals Protect Each Other

On Friday's broadcast of HBO's "Real Time," host Bill Maher said that the Eric Swalwell saga is a case where the media "protect politicians" and "It seems