Dave Pierre is one of the country's leading observers of the media's coverage of the Catholic Church abuse narrative. Dave is the author of two critically acclaimed books, Double Standard: Abuse Scandals and the Attack on the Catholic Church and Catholic Priests Falsely Accused: The Facts, The Fraud, The Stories.
Readers have cited Dave's work as "essential reading" and "a must-read."
Dave is the creator and author of TheMediaReport.com (www.TheMediaReport.com) and is a longtime contributing writer to NewsBusters.org (www.NewsBusters.org), the popular media-bias blog of the Media Research Center.
Dave has been interviewed on National Public Radio (NPR) as well as by other radio outlets and newspapers for his work. He has also contributed to print publications.
Dave is a graduate of Boston College and lives with his wife and family in Massachusetts.
Latest Blogs
Facts, Fairness Out the Window In LAT Op-Ed Attack On Calif. Bishop
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Jesse Jackson Fact Check: 'More Blacks in Jail Than College' (w/UPDATE
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Yet Another Slanted Abortion Story From the LAT
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LAT Also Omits Griffin's 'Suck It' Remark In Reporting Story
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LAT Buries News of L.A. Mayor's Fines, Campaign Violations
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LAT Omits Dangers of Deadly Abortion Pill and Abortion
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No Letup in LAT's Love Affair With Obama, 'Liberal' Tag Avoided
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When 'Anti-abortion' Isn't Anti-abortion: LAT Claims 'Striking Shift
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LAT Misstates Bush Speech, Hides Critic's Democratic Affiliation
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Vile, Vicious, and Anti-Catholic: Comedian's YouTube Video Sets New St
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Claims of Innocence By Accused Priests Missing In Coverage of LA Abuse
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Frantic for Revenue, LA Times Plans to Place Ads On Front Page
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LAT Writer: Joining Military Not 'A Well-Informed Choice,' But A 'Prod
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'Wait Wait!': NPR Quiz Show - and the AP - Miss the Fact Benchmark
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Good Grief. Time Magazine Calls Democrats 'The New Moral Majority
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LAT Columnist Exposes Paper's Double Standard
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Any Way To Make Catholics Look Bad: LA Times Claims Latin Mass 'Leavin
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Facts, Reasoning Out The Window In Dumb LA Times Editorial
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Hot Air: NBC's 'Emotional Terrorism' Following 'Bogus' Armor Report
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Villaraigosa vs. Gingrich at the LA Times (Plus a Must-Read From The L
