Why So Cynical? Steinhauer Nitpicks Reading of Country's Founding Docu
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Reporter Jennifer Steinhauer seems a little crabby about Republicans reading the Constitution on the House floor: "If you are a member of the House and you plan to read the text of the Constitution on the floor, it's probably a good idea to have already taken the oath to support and defend it first."
Three-Fifths Of A Newspaper
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While sniffing over the "theatrical production of unusual pomposity" put on by the incoming Republican Congress for daring to require "that every bill cite its basis in the Constitution," Times editors revealed their historical ignorance by getting the Constitution's "three-fifth's compromise" totally wrong.
Over-Blown Bias: the Most Over-Reported News Stories of
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Media ignores legitimate stories to report on witchcraft, Koran-burning and Russian spies.
NBC Promotes 'Princess Boy' Propaganda
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'Today' Show fawned over a cross-dressing five-year-old and his book-touting mother.
FNC Follows Up on Journalists' Group Push to Change 'Illegal' to 'Undo
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As CMI reported last month, Society of Professional Journalists Diversity Committee urges reporters to use pro-immigrant term; SPJ itself now backs off.
New Enrique Iglesias 'F' Word Song Accelerates Race to Bottom
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The Latin singer's latest song is sexually explicit and profane – will media dismiss?
CMI Commentary: Time to Focus on Real Star of Christmas
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Forget the secular holiday, Dec. 25 is about the greatest gift of all.
The Top 10 Worst Julian Assange Metaphors
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Besotted lefty media falls over itself conjuring comparisons to anti-American hacker.
Christmas Without Christ
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He's the reason for the season, but networks mum on Jesus in Christmas coverage.
SPJ Takes Up Crusade against Term 'Illegal Immigrant
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Professional journalism group goes all in for illegals with PC guidelines.
Gossip Blogs Claim Teens are Getting Pregnant to Get on MTV Show
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But the evidence doesn't seem to support this conclusion.
The Times Finally Slips in Some Unflattering Facts About 'Dream Act' A
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Wait: I thought this was just about high school students? Julia Preston belatedly reports some of the actual features of the "Dream Act" amnesty program: "The lead sponsor of the Senate bill, Richard J. Durbin, Democrat of Illinois, made changes to it in an effort to attract more votes, lowering the maximum age for eligibility to 29 from 35, and tightening the exclusion of immigrants with…
The Left-leaning Media's Myth-Making about Julian Assange
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WikiLeaks founder hailed by journalists as folk hero, renegade.
