NPR is fighting hard to keep it’s sliver of federal funding. On the Hill, Anthony Weiner aims his arrows at the Republicans.

And at least one Republican, Ron Paul, understands that our Nation’s (destructive) money pit is Afghanistan, not NPR.  Every week we spend four times more on our military adventure in Afghanistan than we spend for one year on funding domestic public media (we spend a lot more on propaganda devoted for international audiences than we spend on domestic programming).