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CBS Now Farming Out the Bias to College Kids
Looks like "Couric & Co." are looking for summer interns for CBS's "Springboard" program. And college journalism students are in luck, they can write up an original story on global warming to get the job:Here is how it works. First, create an original story based on one of three topics: climate change; the American Spirit; or Iraq war veterans. These are issues that have all received…
CNN's Blitzer, Cafferty Regret Minimum Wage Hike Not Retroactive
On Monday's The Situation Room, CNN's Wolf Blitzer and Jack Cafferty expressed frustration that the Democratic Congress has not yet passed a minimum wage increase, even lamenting that the increase could not be made retroactive. After Blitzer seemed to seriously ask if the minimum wage increase could be made retroactive to November, Cafferty rhetorically exclaimed that it should be "retroactive to…
Jan LaRue Joins CMI's Board of Advisors
Lawyer and commentator will advise, write for MRC's Culture and Media Institute
NBC's Today Show Labels Purity Movement 'Controversial
Children abstaining from sex until adulthood appears to be an alien concept in certain media circles.
On War Anniversary, Nets Stress Dire Views of Iraqis, Skip How Iraqis
ABC anchor Charles Gibson led on Monday night, the fourth anniversary of the start of the Iraq war, with the results of a door-to-door survey of more than 2,000 Iraqis conducted for ABC News (and USA Today). Gibson started the “sobering report” with how “fewer than half the Iraqis, just 42 percent, said life was better now than it was under Saddam Hussein.” Gibson, however, failed to explain…
The Uncontrolled Demolition of Rosie O'Donnell
Has Rosie O'Donnell gone from being just another vociferous media liberal to a full-blown 9-11 conspiracy theorist? It would appear so. Have a look at Rosie's recent blog entry, wherein she serves up an array of controlled-demolition eccentricity. Turns out, according to O'Donnell, 9-11 was all a big plot to do away with FBI and other investigative files on Smith Barney, WorldCom and . . .…
CNN Portrays Foreign Investment in America as Sign of Economic Decline
Kitty Pilgrim gives her opinion that the administration's trade policies are a 'failure.'
Walters Gushes Over ‘Dignified,’ ‘Warm,’ and ‘Friendly’ Hu
On the Friday edition of "Nightline," "20/20" anchor Barbara Walters appeared again to plug her sycophantic interview with Hugo Chavez, the virulently anti-American leader of Venezuela. According to the ABC host, Chavez, who has called President Bush a murderer and a killer, simply likes to "poke fun at American leaders." During a discussion with "Nightline" host Martin Bashir, she also described…
ABC Parrots Cuomo's Attack on Loan Industry
'World News' doesn't explain why loans are bad, glosses over lenders' perspective.
While Grilling Rice, GMA’s Sawyer Cites Ultra Left-Wing Guardian
On the fourth anniversary of the U.S. invasion, "Good Morning America" anchor Diane Sawyer interviewed Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice about Iraq's progress. Sawyer chose to cite the liberal, America-bashing British paper The Guardian as a source for a question and also indicated that it was the United States, not insurgents, that was responsible for Iraq’s declining electricity supply.…