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But don’t assume he’s unbiased — he’s paid by a right-wing consulting firm.
Sourcewatch has more info about him:
http://sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Steven_E._Moore
Interesting link. Clearly he does have a point of view he is trying to communicate, aren’t they all? I think it’s good to hear some counterpoint at least.