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Robert J. Samuelson Newsweek Editor Calls Global Warming Cover Story ‘Fundamentally Misleading’ By Noel Sheppard \| August 12, 2007 - 01:25 It appears hell hath frozen over, for a Newsweek contributing editor published an article Saturday extraordinarily critical of his magazine's cover story last week about "global-warming deniers" being funded by oil companies in an organized scam to thwart science. In fact, Robert J. Samuelson accurately noted how "self-righteous indignation can undermine good journalism," and that this disgraceful article was "an object lesson of how viewing the world as ‘good guys vs. bad guys' can lead to a vast oversimplification of a messy story." Fortunately, Samuelson was just getting warmed up (emphasis added throughout, h/t Marc Morano): Noel Sheppard's blog 39 comments Read more	Most Popular Today: Instead of Fainting, Now They're Falling Asleep November Election: Overconfident HuffPo Blogger Changes Tune Will Media's Obama Love Harm Him at All? Newsweek: Preppy Look is Racist, Classist CNN's Dobbs Chides CNN's Cafferty Recent Comments Obama ... more than unfit 20 sec ago The political silly season has begun 54 sec ago Time: Obama = Lincoln? 3 min 9 sec ago Mommy, mommy! There's a man 4 min 8 sec ago Era of passenger trains has passed 6 min 16 sec ago Support 16 min 17 sec ago These comments from Newsweak 17 min ago You know as soon as the VF 18 min 38 sec ago Holy mole! You know this is 18 min 57 sec ago The economy has to be a 21 min 37 sec ago <a href="http://harvest.AdGardener.com/noscript.aspx?s=16&c=a055725b-e081-2c1c-3bbf-f7f786307fb4" target="_blank"><img src="http://harvest.AdGardener.com/noscript.aspx?s=16&w=160&h=600&c=a055725b-e081-2c1c-3bbf-f7f786307fb4" width="160" height="600" border="0" /></a> Other Sites Blogs Ace of Spades American Thinker Anchoress Online Betsy Newmark Biased BBC Bill Roggio Black Five Bluey Blog Classical Values Conservative Grapevine Deceiver.com Ed Driscoll FreeRepublic Gateway Pundit Hot Air Inhofe EPW Blog Instapundit Jewish World Review Jim Romenesko Junkscience.com La Shawn Barber Little Green Footballs Lucianne.com Media Bloggers Association Media Shift Mickey Kaus Michael Yon Michelle Malkin Next Right NRO Corner Olbermann Watch Outside the Beltway Patterico Power Line Protein Wisdom Radio Equalizer Reason Hit & Run Red State RightBias Right Wing News Sister Toldjah Small Dead Animals Townhall.com TVNewser Villainous Company Organizations Accuracy In Media America Supports You American Conservative Union Capital Research Center Cato Institute Heritage Foundation Minding the Campus Pew Research Center Young America's Foundation Talk Radio Neal Boortz Tammy Bruce Sean Hannity Laura Ingraham Rush Limbaugh Steve Malzberg Michael Reagan User Account RSS Feed About NB Contact Us Archive Jobs Advertise on NB Editors’ Picks Why 2 Dartmouth students joined the Marines (Dartblog) Tony Rezko fact sheet (Hot Air) Terrorists don't fit a simple profile (Schuler/OTB) Jobless claims fall for 2nd straight week (AP) Chicago mayor Richard Daley on the Ayers-Obama connection (Ace) John McCain goes to Hollywood (Wilshire & Washington) Kerry & Swift Boat Vets: A reassessment (New Criterion blog) School teachers support education tax credits (CATO) Obama arriving in Denver on a donkey? (David Horsey) Barack Obama on Native Americans: 'The border crossed them' (Wizbang) <br /> <a href="http://harvest.AdGardener.com/noscript.aspx?s=16&c=68da4158-09e2-4562-be9f-9fa1da92138d" target="_blank"><img src="http://harvest.AdGardener.com/noscript.aspx?s=16&w=160&h=600&c=68da4158-09e2-4562-be9f-9fa1da92138d" width="160" height="600" border="0" /></a><br /> Poll Will Media's Obama Love Harm Him at All?: Yes, the public will get sick of the adulation Yes, it's too much of a good thing for him No, good publicity can never be bad No, most people can't see bias Other <br /> <a href="http://harvest.AdGardener.com/noscript.aspx?s=16&c=94cd871e-30b8-4a4e-a7a3-eb3d7376a2a0" target="_blank"><img src="http://harvest.AdGardener.com/noscript.aspx?s=16&w=160&h=600&c=94cd871e-30b8-4a4e-a7a3-eb3d7376a2a0" width="160" height="600" border="0" /></a><br /> Masthead Editor Matthew Sheffield Editor at Large Brent Baker Senior Editors Tim Graham Rich Noyes Managing Editor Ken Shepherd Associate Editor Noel Sheppard Contributing Editors Tom Blumer Geoffrey Dickens Mark Finkelstein Dan Gainor David Limbaugh April Mickelson Seton Motley Mithridate Ombud Clay Waters Contributing Writers Matthew Balan Michael M. Bates Lynn Davidson Paul Detrick Kyle Drennen P. J. Gladnick Greyhawk D. S. Hube Sharon Hughes Michelle Humphrey Warner Todd Huston Stuart James Tom Johnson Kristine Lawrence Vivian Lee Justin McCarthy Kathleen McKinley Richard Newcomb Jeff Poor Dave Pierre Amy Ridenour Dan Riehl Julia A. Seymour Jason Smith John Stephenson Terry Trippany Scott Whitlock Brad Wilmouth Editorial Associate Jacob S. Lybbert Publisher Brent Bozell
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