Columnist Says Charges of Media Left Wing Bias Unfounded

Update: There's an unfortunate typo. My original headline substituted "Conservative" for "Left Wing". Sorry for the confusion.

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Globe and Mail columnist Jeffrey Simpson refutes the long-standing assertion that Canada's media leans heavily to the left.

See Bill Doskoch's item from last week. What is most interesting about this is that it's so unusual. The constant repetition of the accusation that all Canadian journalists are lefties generally goes unchallenged.