So a moderator doesn’t call out lies in a debate?
“Fox News anchor Chris Wallace is getting some attention from media observers for his take on whether he has an obligation to call out candidates when they lie.
“Wallace previewed the big task ahead of him with colleague Howard Kurtz on MediaBuzz yesterday. Kurtz asked him, “What do you do if they make assertions you know to be untrue?”
“Wallace replied thusly:
““That’s not my job. I do not believe that it’s my job to be a truth squad. It’s up to the other person to catch them on that…”
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