CBS’S LESLIE STAHL HEDGES WHILE DENYING LIBERAL PRO-CLINTON MEDIA BIAS.

Flashback: Cal Thomas Stumps Stahl Who Can’t Name a Conservative at CBS.

Related: David Rhodes, president of CBS, is the brother of failed novelist turned Obama Middle East guru Ben Rhodes, whom, as the New York Times noted last week, “is still, chiefly, a writer, who is using a new set of tools — along with the traditional arts of narrative and spin — to create stories of great consequence on the biggest page imaginable. The narratives he frames, the voices of senior officials, the columnists and reporters whose work he skillfully shapes and ventriloquizes, and even the president’s own speeches and talking points, are the only dots of color in a much larger vision about who Americans are and where we are going that Rhodes and the president have been formulating together over the past seven years.”

More: “Ben Rhodes’s brother, the day after Benghazi: The government thinks this could be a coordinated attack, not a video protest…Two days later, Sexton reminds us, Ben Rhodes sent out an e-mail ahead of Susan Rice’s Sunday show appearances urging her ‘to underscore that these protests are rooted in an Internet video, and not a broader failure of policy.'”