Stevens vs. the Fourth Estate
- By Mary Ann Akers
- Roll Call Staff
- May 17, 2006, Midnight
Feathers are obviously still ruffled on both sides of the spat between Sen. Ted Stevens (R-Alaska) and CNN correspondent Joe Johns. A day after the Radio-Television Correspondents Association essentially cleared Johns of wrongdoing in what Stevens called an unethical broadcast, the Senator referred to a television producer as a “smartass” after the producer taunted Stevens about his complaint against Johns.
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