See more in the cross-post on the NewsBusters blog.
The major broadcast networks were relatively calm, professional, and sober on Friday morning in their reporting of the deadly ambush of police officers in Dallas, Texas, but there were still a few moments in which the issue of gun control or criticism of police was prevalent with CBS This Morning offering a few examples.
Speaking to NAACP President Cornel Williams Brooks in the 8:00 a.m. Eastern hour, the fill-in co-hosts offered questions from the left about officer-involved shootings in America with the first one from Jamie Yuccas making clear that “[y]ou have two very separate issues happening here that are both tragedies,” but the country ha nonetheless “become so divisive in terms of how we’re talking about both of these issues.”