The NewsBusters Weekly Recap: August 19th to 25th

August 25th, 2006 4:16 PM
NBC reporter Andrea Mitchell continued the skewed media reporting of the Middle East by noting the important social work  that Hezbollah does and how the rest of the world has a very supportive take on the terrorist organization. Liberal TV critic Bob Laurence hypothesized that the scant coverage of the kidnaping of two Fox News journalists was due to the frequency of abductions and the network’s…

Tapper: 'Cold Cash' Jefferson Is Leading Dems on Katrina Anniversary T

August 22nd, 2006 3:54 PM

Down With Jefferson! Opponents of Big Government Unfit to Govern

August 22nd, 2006 6:52 AM

MSM's Selective Outrage: ABC Claims Macaca to 'Haunt 'Allen for Years

August 16th, 2006 8:02 AM
We all remember how the MSM climbed all over Hillary Clinton when a few years ago she thought it was funny to claim that Mahatma Gandhi "ran a gas station down in St. Louis." Or more recently when she made her "plantation" remark.And of course we recall the liberal media saying it was a career-ender for Joe Biden to have said "you cannot go to a 7-Eleven or a Dunkin' Donuts unless you have a…

Hartford Headline Spins Blackface Photo for Lamont

August 3rd, 2006 8:33 AM

Olbermann Denies Liberal Bias, Insists in Politics He's 'Neutral' and

July 29th, 2006 3:22 AM
During an appearance on Friday's Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson on CBS, MSNBC's Keith Olbermann acknowledged accusations of liberal bias, but denied they were true, preferring to describe himself politically as "correct" and "neutral," without a "rooting interest" in who wins elections. Ignoring criticism from the MRC that, among other instances of bias during the 1998 Monica Lewinsky scandal…

Whoops! Larry King Forgets to Ask Landis 'Did You Cheat

July 28th, 2006 9:34 PM

George W. Said a Naughty Word

July 18th, 2006 5:56 AM
Remember the Adam Clymer incident? Back when George W. Bush was running for president, he called a New York Times reporter an obscenity in what he thought was an unmiked remark to Dick Cheney. For weeks, the liberal elite press corps, notorious for its own love of profanity, was up in arms about how dastardly Bush was for using such horrible, filthy language. Now it seems Bush will soon be…

Wilson: Val and I Threatened, And Not Just by Rush and Sean Fans

July 17th, 2006 9:58 PM
Joe Wilson wants the world to know that in the wake of the disclosure of his wife's identity, he and Valerie have been threatened, and not just by "Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannity listeners."But as documented by MRC, after the Oklahoma City bombing liberals like Bryant Gumbel pointed the finger at conservative talk radio: "Right-wing talk show hosts like Rush Limbaugh . . . and others take to the air…

Meet the Press – The Questions We Will Not See Russert Ask of Joe Wi

July 16th, 2006 11:11 PM

Boston Globe Cartoon: Only Court Decision Prevents W From Ordering Tor

July 14th, 2006 11:28 AM
Somebody please tell me what is funny or - more importantly - true about this cartoon. Is this really the view of Dan Wasserman and by extension the paper that employs him - the Boston Globe? Do Wasserman and the Globe really believe that, in his heart, President George W. Bush is a torture-master of medieval proportions? Do they truly think that only international agreements and court…

Val, Joe: Time to Fold 'Em When Even O'Donnell Says Your Case 'Very We

July 13th, 2006 10:45 PM
Valerie? Joe? Are you listening? Let me offer some well-intentioned advice. When liberal Larry O'Donnell - he of the infamous anti-Swifty meltdown - goes on Keith Olbermann's Countdown and calls your lawsuit 'very weak' and even the Olber-meister himself won't ride to your defense, it's time to fold your tent, toss in your hand, throw in the towel and quietly slink away. This has to go down as…

Wilson/Plame Conspiracy Buffs Zapped

July 12th, 2006 8:09 PM

MSNBC Lurches (Further) Into Liberal Fantasy Land

July 12th, 2006 2:29 PM
So now even the Left’s most bizarre fantasies are regarded as "news" by the producers at MSNBC?