The Politics of Skating at the New York Times, Continued

Clay Waters

White House Reporter to Public: Please Don't Watch Me At Work

Ken Shepherd

Willing Williams Lets Bitter Brown Run Rampant

Mark Finkelstein

WashPost Says CNN's Cafferty A "Hero" to Lefties, Mentions MRC

Tim Graham

Newsweek's Abortion Debate: "Hard Right" vs. "Pro-Abortion Rights" Gro

Tim Graham

Is the Air America Radio Bailout a Violation of Campaign Finance Laws

Tom Blumer

NBC Cites Iraq Analyst Who Denounced U.S. as 'Brutal Occupier, Humilia

A particularly dour report on the situation in Iraq aired on this evening's NBC Nightly News (Sunday, February 26, 2006) (link with video). This is nothing new, but the last 20 seconds of the report featured remarks from a man named Nir Rosen, whom NBC innocently identified as an "Iraq analyst." Not surprisingly, Rosen is far from an impartial observer.The Weekly Standard investigated Rosen's…
Dave Pierre

Salon’s Walter Shapiro Attributes Port Media Frenzy to the Associate

On CNN’s “Reliable Sources” Sunday (hat tip to Expose the Left), Salon’s Washington bureau chief Walter Shapiro attributed the current media frenzy surrounding the transfer of management of a number of American ports to DP World of the United Arab Emirates to an Associated Press article first published on February 11. Speaking with host Howard Kurtz, Shapiro stated:“Well, I think to some extent…
Noel Sheppard

Another Lost Poll: 69 Percent of Americans Support Terrorist Surveilla

On Thursday, Harris Interactive released results from a poll conducted in the second week of February that will likely not receive much press attention. The headline of this survey read “Majority of U.S. Adults Feel President is Justified in Authorizing Wiretaps Without Court Approval to Monitor Suspected Terrorists.” The summary of Harris’s findings: “Although almost half (47%) of U.S. adults…
Noel Sheppard

O'Reilly, Olbermann Take TV Feuds to Another Level

Matthew Sheffield

Joe Klein Breaks With Antique Media and the Left Over Ports Issue

TIME’s Joe Klein has become the second prominent member of the antique media in the past two days to come out in favor of the “sale” of American ports to Dubai Ports World of the United Arab Emirates. On Saturday, it was The New York Times’ Thomas Friedman. On Sunday, in an article highly critical of the Bush administration for a variety of issues, Klein dismissed concerns by most of his…
Noel Sheppard

Rough on Romney: Wallace Forces Mitt to Admit Abortion Position "Evolv

Mark Finkelstein

Tommy Franks Told Alan Colmes He's "Ludicrous" On Ports Issue

Tim Graham

Thomas Friedman Goes Against The New York Times…Again

For the second time in two days, Mideast expert and New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman has taken a position in agreement with the Bush administration, and contrary to his bosses. You have to wonder how long Friedman can get away with this and continue to keep his job.As reported by NewsBuster Mark Finkelstein, Friedman was on ABC’s “Good Morning America” on Friday suggesting that the…
Noel Sheppard