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Boise TV: Snide Remarks During Soldier's Upbeat Report
What is it about some news outlets that they can't report a story without trying to flavor it with their own biases? That they can't give "just the facts m'am" but have to throw in their snide asides and negative phraseology? And, it's bad enough when they do it in their normal attempts at "reporting" the news, but when they do it in between an upbeat report by one of our soldiers who's opinion…
New York Times Showcases Fashionable Cocaine Use
Irresponsible story devotes more space to cocaine advocates than warning about the dangers of the illegal drug.
Networks Dance Around Political, Ideological Motives for Blocking Pace
Liberals got Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman booted for 'homophobia' and backing Libby, not just differences about the Iraq war.
Washington Post Ignores Qualifications to Paint Picture of Judicial Cr
Immigration judge has extensive legal background, but you wouldn't know it.
ABC and CBS Lead with 'Strong Rebuke' of Bush on Terror Suspect; Ignor
ABC and CBS on Monday night led by celebrating a 2-to-1 federal appeals court ruling against the Bush administration's policy of holding a sleeper cell suspect at a military brig without redress in civilian courts, but in eagerly quoting from the ruling neither bothered to mention that the two judges in the majority were Clinton appointees. “Tonight,” Charles Gibson teased at the top of World…
Chicago Tribune Ombud: Using Hillary's First Name In Headlines Is Sexi
Chicago Tribune “public editor” Timothy McNulty claimed on Friday that he has been sensitized to a gross indignity: stories referring to Hillary Rodham Clinton as merely “Hillary.” Prodded by feminists, he claimed that this indignity deserves exploring, even as he acknowledges that Hillary uses “Hillary!” as a first-person promotional tool in her own campaign. As Howard Kurtz of the Washington…
NY Times: Poverty's a Huge Issue, Though We're Better Off Than Ever; W
NY Times Magazine devotes 21,000 words to warped economic perspective.
CNN About-Face on CEOs: Higher Pay OK If Stock Is Doing Well
'American Morning' contradicts previous story on CEO compensation.
TV Anchorman Lobbies Connecticut Legislature For Bill Benefiting Broad
This really is delicious: a television anchorman in Connecticut has been exposed as having lobbied members of that state’s legislature in order to get a bill that benefited broadcasters passed.As reported Friday by the Hartford Courant (h/t Dan Gainor): Al Terzi, anchor of WFSB, Channel 3's "Eyewitness News," personally called a key legislator to urge the bill's passage. Terzi's WFSB colleagues…