{"id":1851397,"date":"2023-02-17T13:07:35","date_gmt":"2023-02-17T18:07:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1851397"},"modified":"2023-02-17T13:09:00","modified_gmt":"2023-02-17T18:09:00","slug":"after-propping-up-bidens-staged-border-visit-npr-frames-mccarthys-trip-as-a-photo-op","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/after-propping-up-bidens-staged-border-visit-npr-frames-mccarthys-trip-as-a-photo-op\/","title":{"rendered":"After Propping Up Biden\u2019s Staged Border Visit, NPR Frames McCarthy\u2019s Trip As A \u2018Photo Op\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fafter-propping-up-bidens-staged-border-visit-npr-frames-mccarthys-trip-as-a-photo-op%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1851397&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<p>Coverage of Kevin McCarthy\u2019s first trip to the border this week since becoming House speaker provided just the latest example of how the corrupt corporate media provide vastly different treatment to Republicans and Democrats to advance the agendas of the latter.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, NPR \u2014 which has a <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2022\/09\/27\/regime-media-dont-want-you-to-hear-about-the-fbi-raid-on-a-pro-life-father\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Histories<\/a> This is <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2020\/10\/22\/npr-says-they-wont-cover-the-hunter-biden-story-because-russia-and-it-doesnt-amount-to-much\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Running PR campaigns<\/a> Yet, Democrats still receive <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/taxpayers-provide-more-than-25-percent-of-nprs-funding-analyst-says\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Contributors funding<\/a> \u2014 published a clip from its \u201cAll Things Considered\u201d podcast with a headline questioning whether McCarthy\u2019s visit to the U.S.-Mexico border was \u201cnothing more than a photo op.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHouse Speaker Kevin McCarthy led a congressional delegation to southern Arizona today to address concerns along the U.S.-Mexico border. But critics say this visit is nothing more than a photo op,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/templates\/story\/story.php?storyId=5002\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">podcast host<\/a> Ailsa Chang said.<\/p>\n<p>The headline for the coverage of McCarthy\u2019s border visit is noticeably different from the one NPR used last month to cover President Joe Biden\u2019s first <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2021\/09\/22\/white-house-does-not-know-if-joe-biden-has-ever-visited-southern-border\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Verifiable<\/a> In his 50-year tenure in public office, he visited the southern border. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cBiden visits U.S.-Mexico border for 1st time as president,\u201d The January \u201cAll Things Considered\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2023\/01\/08\/1147762027\/biden-visits-u-s-mexico-border-for-1st-time-as-president\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">headline<\/a> said.<\/p>\n<p>During the short clip, the podcast host asked NPR International Correspondent Eyder Peralta about Biden\u2019s visit to El Paso, Texas, to which Peralta began his response by utilizing legacy media\u2019s infamous \u201cRepublicans pounce!\u201d Frame it to make it seem as though the border crisis is a manufactured outrage by GOP.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRepublicans have been criticizing the president for not visiting the border, and in their eyes, he was ignoring the humanitarian crisis there. So today he went there to tour some facilities and talk to some border agents, and he even took a tour of the border wall,\u201d Peralta said. \u201cThe governor of Texas, Greg Abbott, didn\u2019t seem very happy about the visit.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>At no point in the clip did Peralta or the podcast host bother to mention that prior to Biden\u2019s arrival, immigration authorities cleared out many of the migrant encampments in the areas the president would be visiting. As The Federalist\u2019s Tristan Justice <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2023\/01\/09\/biden-comes-away-from-first-border-trip-having-seen-nothing-and-learned-nothing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">reported<\/a>Sources for Border Protection and Customs \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/biden-sanitized-border-crisis-migrant-encounters-plummet-encampments-cleared-sources\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">described<\/a>\u00a0a \u2018sanitized and orderly\u2019 situation presented to the president, clouding the severity of the crisis.\u201d<\/p>\n[<strong>READ: <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2023\/02\/17\/mccarthy-begins-to-build-case-for-mayorkas-impeachment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">McCarthy Begins To Build Case For Mayorkas Impeachment<\/a><\/strong>]\n<p>As a result of Biden\u2019s open-border policies, illegal immigration has skyrocketed along the U.S.-Mexico border over the past two years of his presidency. In fiscal 2022, there were 2.3 million illegal aliens <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2023\/02\/08\/21-attorneys-general-call-on-biden-to-treat-mexican-drug-cartels-like-the-terrorist-organizations-they-are\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">apprehended<\/a> Border Patrol officials: 1.7 million were captured in 2021. These figures don\u2019t even include the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/border-officials-count-599000-gotaway-migrants-fiscal-year-2022-source\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Many thousands<\/a> Of known \u201cgotaways,\u201d Due to a \u201clack of manpower.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Instead of focusing on the way Biden has exacerbated the disaster, we recommend you look at leftist perspectives. \u201cnews\u201d NPR and other organizations would prefer to play political games in order to gain bonus points with their ideological counterparts in Congress. The lives of overwhelmed Border Patrol agents, Americans who live along the border, and migrants who risk their lives trying to enter the U.S. are meaningless to them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After propping up Biden&#8217;s staged border visit, NPR is now framing Speaker Kevin McCarthy&#8217;s border trip as a &#8216;photo op.&#8217;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":539,"featured_media":1851400,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[546],"tags":[15400,3706,3811,18949,7563,16561,18948,5935,18950,5601,7241],"class_list":["post-1851397","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-federalist","tag-staged","tag-bidens","tag-border","tag-frames","tag-mccarthys","tag-npr","tag-op","tag-photo","tag-propping","tag-trip","tag-visit"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1851397","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/539"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1851397"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1851397\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1851400"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1851397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1851397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1851397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}