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Hannity apologizes for confusing Dem Sen. Baucus with GOP Rep. Bachus, but not for false Social Security claim

Written by Media Matters Staff

Published 08/24/09 9:29 PM EDT

From the August 24 edition of Fox News' Hannity:

Video file

Previously:

Hannity still confusing GOP Rep. Bachus with Dem Sen. Baucus to mislead on Social Security

Memo to Hannity: Spencer Bachus is not Max Baucus; Social Security will not “default” in two years

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