Public Trusts President More than Journalists

Greg Sheffield
 

ABC Sniffs Out Raul Castro's Favored Free Enterprise: Cocaine Running

The following is cross-posted at MRC's BusinessandMedia.org:Nearly two week ago, NBC’s Andrea Mitchell suggested hard-line Communist Raul Castro really did have a soft spot for capitalism."Raul has been in charge of the military and the economy,” Mitchell explained to the August 2 “Today” show audience, calling Fidel’s younger brother “politically hard-line but more open than his brother to free…
Ken Shepherd
 

V is for Victory

The caption for the left picture reads: An Israeli soldier flashes a V for victory sign after receiving orders to stop firing into south Lebanon, along the Israel-Lebanon border, in the early hours. Faced with another Middle East crisis, American Jews have rallied to collect donations for Israel, although some in the community argue that funds should also be sent to war-ravaged Lebanon for…
Brian C. Ledbetter
 

Western Reporter Says He Saw Hezbollah Unearth Bodies for the Camera

Tom Blumer
 

NBC's Today Still Can't Get Over Willie Horton

Geoffrey Dickens
 

Raul Castro's Idea of 'Free Enterprise': Drug Smuggling

ABC sniffs out lead on Cuban military chief's hand in cocaine running operations.
Ken Shepherd
 

AP's Woman-in-the-Street: 'Long Live Fidel And The Revolution

Mark Finkelstein
 

CBS Co-anchor Pounds Desk, Implies Democrats Will Make Terrorism Their

Michael Rule
 

Why Time Magazine Can't Explain British Muslim Radicalism

Al Brown
 

Trying Too Hard for Balance, FNC Equates Israeli Security Measures Wit

Last week, I documented here the way CNN leaned over backwards for balance in a story. In the wake of the Seattle Jewish Center shooting, it equated the fear of Jewish-Americans of similar incidents . . . with the fear of Hezbollah supporters of being unfairly accused.Although it wasn't nearly so egregious, Fox News Channel's Anita Vogel [seen here in a file photo] just engaged in some over-…
Mark Finkelstein
 

Body Shop Bombed

Bob Owens
 

NBC Reporter Predicts $3.50 Price Tag for Gas Following BP Pipeline Tr

But other oil experts, noting gas has gone up only one penny in three weeks, see prices going up less dramatically.
Ken Shepherd
 

Someone Jiggle the TV: GMA Reports Gas Prices Could Go Down

Mark Finkelstein
 

'Three Texas Men': Today Doesn't Disclose Mackinac Suspects Are Arab-A

Maruan Awad Muhareb. Adham Abdelhamid Othman. Louai Abdelhamied Othman.  Now you know the names of the three men arrested over the weekend, suspected in a plot to blow up the Mackinac Bridge, which connects Michigan's Upper and Lower peninsulas. You wouldn't have known either their names or backgrounds had you relied on the Today show this morning for the information.  According to the wife of…
Mark Finkelstein