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CNN's Kurtz: After successful rescue of captain from pirates, “Now some critics on the right had to get, uh, creative” to criticize Obama

Written by Media Matters Staff

Published 04/19/09 2:21 PM EDT

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Previously:

Goldberg tells Hannity, “I'm sorry, Sean ... but we have to stop going out of our way to find fault with every single thing he [Obama] does.”

Hannity distorts article to hit media for crediting Obama in rescue

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