Accuracy in Media

Karen Weaver, the Democratic city mayor of Flint, Michigan, allegedly fired a whistleblower for diverting funds to improve water safety in Flint to her own political action committee. CNN omitted her party affiliation in their original post about the emerging scandal, per Washington Examiner’s T. Becket Adams. Photo by Michigan Municipal League (MML)

From the Washington Examiner: Government had already let down Flint, Mich. badly enough. But a new lawsuit alleges that Mayor Karen Weaver, hailed as a champion for her city during its water crisis, siphoned money out of a pool intended to fix the city’s tainted water problem into her political action committee. This accusation will […]

At least he didn’t pivot and blast Republicans, when the EPA was at fault for the current water crisis.

At least Obama tried to calm the people of Flint with the self-described “stunt.”

Honestly, they should get money from the EPA after the EPA ignored dangerous lead levels in the city’s water supply. Photo by Michigan Emergency Management & Homeland Security

Karen Weaver, the Flint mayor, said it was keeping her options open. Um, okay. Photo by Michigan Municipal League (MML)

They originally said that the water could be clean and safe to drink by August, but when it became widely reported, they backtracked. Photo by Mike Licht, NotionsCapital.com

Bureaucrats were not happy with another bureaucrat, who was persistent in showing that Flint’s water supply was not healthy to drink. Photo by b24chicago

The EPA certainly isn’t innocent in all this, but the Democrats conveniently ignore that and blame the Republicans for the disaster. Everyone shares the blame, but the EPA knew and still ignored it: Four months after being notified about high lead levels in a Flint home, the Environmental Protection Agency was prepared to let the […]

Yes, this is why you don’t put a lot of faith into an executive agency, or any government agency for that matter. Photo by Flickmor