During last night's presidential debate, GOP candidate Mitt Romney said he would move to end subsidies to PBS, and now the television network is responding.

During the debate with President Barack Obama, Romney said to moderator Jim Lehrer (a PBS newsman) that: “I’m going to stop the subsidy to PBS. I’m going to stop other things. I like PBS. I love Big Bird. I actually like you too. But I’m not going to keep on spending money on things to borrow money from China to pay for things we don’t need.”

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