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O'Reilly attacked media interest in New Yorker Iran report while ignoring primary reason for that attention -- the Bush administration's reported consideration of tactical nuclear weapons

April 14, 2006 12:11 pm ET

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SUMMARY: In a series of broadcasts, Bill O'Reilly condemned the media "hysteria" over Seymour Hersh's article in the April 17 issue of The New Yorker -- on one show calling it a "phony and political" attempt to "denigrate the Bush administration." But O'Reilly largely ignored a primary reason Hersh's story has received such attention: the disclosure that the administration is considering "the use of a bunker-buster tactical nuclear weapon" against Iran.

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