Former WP Reporter: Mainstream Media Biases 'Are Overwhelmingly To The
September 25th, 2006 10:00 AM
Democrats Have Chutzpah To Accuse Michael Steele of Identity Theft
September 22nd, 2006 5:39 PM
From the Baltimore Sun (HT Taranto at Best of the Web):Democrats accuse Steele of 'political identity theft'No, Maryland voters, the printer did not make an error. Lt. Gov. Michael S. Steele's new campaign signs seem to identify him as a Democrat.A "Steele Democrat," they read...... The group and accompanying signs appear to be the latest Steele effort to distance himself from an unpopular White…
Fear: Why the Media Won't Tell You What Ahmadinejad Said
September 20th, 2006 5:53 PM
A striking bit of journalistic malpractice seems to have affected
the mainstream media web sites this morning, as news site after news
site failed to provide their readers with the transcript of Iranian
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad speech last night to the United Nations.
As of noon at ABC News, it is as if Ahmadinejad never spoke, as
their was no reference to his address in front of the…
Jon Stewart Pitches Softballs to Bill Clinton: Is Private Life ‘Fun
September 19th, 2006 4:19 PM
Comedy Central host Jon Stewart, well known for slamming conservatives, talked last night with former President Clinton and proceeded to offer him non-stop softball questions. The ex-President plugged his new Clinton Global Initiative program to fight poverty, global warming and support racial reconciliation. (Stewart did not press as to what specifically the project will do.) The tenor of the…
Studio 60: Shooting at Soft Targets
September 18th, 2006 11:25 PM
"Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip" premiered on NBC tonight, and it looks like more of the same old, same old. Judd Hirsch's character, in charge of the Saturday Night Live-like show flew into a snit when the network standards and practices exec forced him to pull a skit called "Crazy Christians".
Borger: Armitage a 'Big Yawn' Since Media Looking for 'Huge Story' of
September 17th, 2006 12:03 PM
On CNN's Reliable Sources on Sunday morning, Gloria Borger, CBS News Capitol Hill correspondent and U.S. News columnist, conceded that the revelation that then-Deputy Secretary of State Richard Armitage was who leaked the fact that Joe Wilson's wife worked for the CIA, “was sort of a big yawn” to the news media “and why we didn't cover it that much, is because, first of all, everybody was…
School for Scoundrels: NYT Teaches Reporters How to Destroy Records
September 16th, 2006 5:13 PM
The Fitzpatrick Plame investigation has spurred the New York Times into examining how their reporters conduct themselves. Apparently, the Gray Lady wants her staff to act more like terrorists and drug dealers. Reporters are being told to delete emails, destroy notes, and use disposable cell phones in order to stymie future investigations.
