NPR Ombudsman Absurdly Says: ‘Maybe We’re Too Conservative’

If you thought NPR was just a taxpayer-funded organization that provides inane commentary to Upper West Side liberals, you’re wrong — at least according to the organization’s ombudsman.

In a post on NPR’s website entitled “Political Bias Complaints Dominate Ombudsman Inbox,” ombudsman Elizabeth Jensen runs through a number of complaints from listeners about alleged bias in the radio station’s programming.

Jensen claims that complaints about bias “are roughly balanced between those who feel NPR favors liberals and those who say NPR is biased toward conservatives (with slightly more complaints about liberal bias).” I actually agree with the notion that NPR gets complaints about conservative bias considering the vast majority of its audience is leftist tankie Maoists who scream every time a program segment doesn’t call for mass executions of the financial class.

Nevertheless, the notion that NPR isn’t liberal enough should strike normal, sane people as preposterous. After all, you might remember the controversy surrounding a previous president of NPR, Vivian Schiller, who was forced to resign after the organization’s fundraising executive Ronald Schiller (no relation) was caught on tape calling the Tea Party movement a bunch of “gun toting” racists.  He also admitted that NPR could operate “in the long run” without government funding

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