Lonely liberal seeks new allies for the cause

PADRAIC KILLEEN (‘The Last Word’, October 23) offers yet another example of the Irish Examiner’s biased coverage of US politics.

I understand he is merely writing a lighthearted column on media matters, but I cannot leave his slanted opinions and misleading statements go unchallenged.

His column on ‘The craziness of the American political media’ describes Keith Olbermann and Bill Maher, respectively, as ‘a prissy do-gooder’ and ‘an honest rogue’, while portraying Bill O’Reilly as ‘a loud, irrational, finger-jabbing conservative’.