Media Distorts Mood of Values Voters

Stacy L. Harp

In Latest Rant, Olbermann Demeans Wallace as 'Monkey,' Bush as Not 'Tr

Keith Olbermann ended Monday's Countdown with his latest “Special Comment” rant, complete with video from a man on a rack in the movie 1984 as Olbermann described President's Bush's supposedly awful deeds. In praising how, in his interview aired on Fox News Sunday, “Bill Clinton did what almost none of us have done in five years. He has spoken the truth about 9/11, and the current presidential…
Brent Baker

Howard Dean: Chris Wallace 'Tough But Fair

I happened to catch Chris Wallace on the Sean Hannity radio show, and heard something new: Two weeks ago DNC chief Howard Dean told Wallace he was "tough but fair." This is an entertaining contrast to Dean's current statement characterizing Fox News as part of the right-wing propaganda machine. I don't have a recording, but I took brief notes. Wallace said that two weeks ago, he got lots of…
Christopher Fotos

NBC Whitewashes Clinton Tantrum

On tonight's Nightly News, NBC anchor Brian Williams played excerpts from former President Bill Clinton's meltdown on Fox News, then turned to an "expert" for "perspective" - former Clinton staffer David Gergen. Gergen and Williams downplayed Clinton's display of anger, calling it a "four or five on a scale of ten" compared to previous private Clinton hissy fits.
Al Brown

NY Times Pitched Hugo Chavez As Latino Male Oprah, Chomsky As 'Luminar

Tim Graham

Air America Host: Coulter's Never Had Relationship Longer Than Fruit F

Mark Finkelstein

Incoming 'Newsweek' Editor Declares Gore Winner In 2000; Questions Bus

Michael Rule

CNN: Are Falling Gas Prices a Dark Conspiracy Between Big Oil and GOP

For the third time in less then a month, CNN has aired a report investigating the connection between falling gas prices and the GOP’s fortunes in the looming fall election. This time, "American Morning" reporter Ali Velshi looked into the conspiracy theory that oil companies are trying to help Republicans by dropping prices. Co-Anchor Soledad O’Brien teased the report this way: Soledad O'Brien: "…
Scott Whitlock

Flashback: When Clinton Wagged His Finger at Peter Jennings; 'Don't Go

Bill Clinton’s diatribe against FNC’s Chris Wallace, who dared to question the ex-President about his failed efforts to capture or kill Osama bin Laden, reminded some of the last time Clinton exhibited such vitriol. Back on November 18, 2004, in the midst of a quite positive ABC News prime-time special, "Bill Clinton: A Place in History," about the dedication of the Clinton presidential library…
Rich Noyes

Newsweek Editor Praises Clinton's 'Fox News Sunday' Performance

Michael Rule

Shocker: Veteran WaPo Reporter Admits MSM's Bias Is 'Overwhelmingly to

On the Thursday, September 21, 2006, episode of his radio show, host Hugh Hewitt interviewed Thomas B. Edsall, who up until recently was a senior political reporter for the Washington Post. He had been with the paper for 25 years. Through precise and direct questioning by Hewitt, Edsall admitted something that is rarely heard from a liberal these days. In a shocking admission, Edsall articulated…
Dave Pierre

U. of Georgia Conservative Paper Vandalized

Greg Sheffield

Matt Lauer to Pakistani President: Is Bush Making World More Dangerous

Geoffrey Dickens

No-Good-Deed-Goes-Unpunished Department: Low Gas Prices Bad for Enviro

Mark Finkelstein