NBC Briefly Covers Oil Price Plummet

But anchor Brian Williams skeptical about further price drops.
Ken Shepherd
 

Fear: Why the Media Won't Tell You What Ahmadinejad Said

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…
Bob Owens
 

Unions: Good Ol' Days or Part of Ford's Demise

Network reporters yearn for the days of steady jobs, overlooking hefty pay and benefits demanded by unionized workers.
Amy Menefee
 

WSJ, Washington Post Make Open Borders "Elitist" List

Craig Bannister
 

Movie Review: 'Iraq for Sale: The War Profiteers

Election-season release from Wal-Mart film's director is latest documentary that attacks businesses.
 

Reporting for the Enemy: Reuters, Time Employed Vietcong Agent for

This story about a Vietnamese man who was a spy for the communists during the war as well as a reporter for Reuters and Time magazine is nothing short of an outrage. It also makes you wonder how many agents for totalitarianism are working in the press today. An's assertions of impartiality are all too familar as well. (An old MRC MediaWatch item on him is here.)HANOI, Vietnam - Pham Xuan An, who…
Matthew Sheffield
 

Bilal or BS

Dan Riehl
 

N.Y. Times Still Lecturing Pope

Tim Graham
 

Tracking Media Spin: How the Pope's Words Were Morphed into Muslim-Bas

Greg Sheffield
 

Unions: Good Ol' Days or Part of Ford's Demise

BMI Staff
 

Newsweek Editor Tops Book Blurbs For Danforth's Attack On Religious Ri

Tim Graham
 

Fear Factor: A Times Critic on Judge Richard Posner's "Chilling Book

Two law professor/bloggers are not impressed with Kakutani's "arguments" against libertarian Judge Posner's provacative take on liberty in an age of terrorism.
Clay Waters
 

CNN’s John Roberts: 'Some' Fault Bush For 'Increasingly Islamophobic

On Monday night, CNN’s John Roberts previewed the United Nations appearances of President Bush and Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in a manner that seemed to offer moral equivalence between Bush and the avowed Holocaust denier. Roberts, who filed the September 18 report for "Anderson Cooper 360," was introduced by an announcer tease that set a tone of comparative moral ambiguity:ANNOUNCER…
Scott Whitlock
 

New Term for Muslim/Media Manipulation: 'CBS Ambush

Austin Bay has a new term to describe the technique used by the media and Muslim activists to manipulate fake events in order to inflame Muslim outrage: "CBS ambush." The ambush technique coordinates blood-spilling violence with sensational imagery and rhetoric using a dispersed network of media operatives, guerrillas and terrorists. Networked, Coordinated Blood-spilling plus Sensationalism…
Greg Sheffield