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Wesley Hunt: “The Economist... tends to lean left.”

Featuring: Wesley Hunt, Republican | U.S. House, Texas, District 38

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Published | Video Starts at 25:12

My opinion that again, it does lean left, but I do think they tend to be more accurate and more fair. There's the Economist, that's actually not based out of The Economist... tends to lean left. But we aren't talking. We are talking, you know, crazy. And then to kind of give a good juxtaposition of those two, I'll sometimes take a glance at the, at the New York Times, actually. (25:12–25:19)

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Asserts that The Economist has a left-leaning perspective.

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