Media Matters - Luke Burbank http://mediamatters.org/tools/syndication/tag_rss/luke_burbank This link is for use by RSS-enabled software to retrieve Media Matters items matching the term: Luke Burbank en-US Copyright 2008, Media Matters for America NPR did not challenge Reynolds claim in ad -- refuted by Hastert -- taking credit for Foley resignation http://mediamatters.org/items/200610110008 NPR uncritically aired portions of an ad in which Rep. Thomas Reynolds took credit for "forc[ing]" former Rep. Mark Foley to resign after learning of alleged explicit Internet communications between Foley and a former congressional page. In fact, Foley resigned after ABC News informed Foley that it was going to make the explicit messages public, and House Speaker Dennis Hastert has previously denied that the House leadership was responsible for Foley's resignation. http://mediamatters.org/items/200610110008 Wed, 11 Oct 2006 15:11:36 EST