Wednesday, May 20, 2009

CBS Warns Our Kids Will Be the 'Lost Generation'

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Katie Couric sees America through a very dark prism. On Monday, she launched a new “Children of the Recession” series, in collaboration with USA Today, with an op-ed in “the nation's newspaper” in which she speculated today's kids may become the “Recession Generation” since “in some ways, I think they already are,” or the “innocent victims could become the Lost Generation.”

In the May 18 USA today op-ed, “The recession's tiniest victims need help, too,” Couric denigrated the kind of news she's presented as dealing with “things and places that are cold, vague, incomprehensible” (quite an endorsement for her newscast), before pivoting to how the real news is an anecdote-based recounting of the plight of a very, very few kids: ...

[Amazing. But this same bleeding heart sees no problem with saddling our children with truly crippling debt levels.]

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