Open Thread: Hugh Hewitt Takes on Politico Editor Over Liberal Bias

January 18th, 2011 9:06 AM

On Monday, conservative talk radio host Hugh Hewitt hosted Politico.com editor John Harris to discuss Politico's coverage of the aftermath of the Gabrielle Giffords shooting. Hewitt charged that Politico's reporting - both on the Tucson massacre and in general - has been driven hard to the left in recent years. Here's full audio of the exchange, via Breitbart.tv:

Who got the better of this exchange? Did Hewitt make the case adequately? Was Harris convincing in his defense of the paper?