Hmmmm? The Shoe Looks Different on this Foot
/We know that when it comes to "Fair and Balanced", it's nothing more than a hot air slogan at Fox News.
But a look at jus two interviews done by the same anchor make that very apparent.
There is a story make it's way through the Internets about an interview Fox News Anchor Lauren Green did an interview with religious scholar Reza Aslan, a professor of religion, about his new book Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth. Aslan subsequently spent the entire interview defending his right as a religious scholar — a religious scholar who happens to be a Muslim — to write a historical book about Jesus.
Buzzfeed writes that while host Green spent the interview asking Aslan about his Muslim faith, Green never asked a professor from a university affiliated with Southern Baptists why he wrote a book about Islam in an interview two years earlier.
Green was interviewing Barry Vann, a professor at the Southern Baptist-affiliated University of Cumberlands about his book Puritan Islam: The Geoexpansion of the Muslim World. The interview largely focused on Vann’s book.
Here is the interview Green did on Friday:
And here is her interview with Barry Vann from 2011:
H/T BuzzFeed