AP Headline Falsely Asserts 'Rebuttal' of Those Questioning Cal. 'Runa

Tom Blumer
March 15th, 2010 1:36 AM
The Associated Press's 10:33 p.m. rendition of its coverage of the ongoing James Sikes "Runaway Prius" saga begins with the following headline and opening pair of paragraphs: The problem is that the AP report's complete content, in combination with properly understood English and the relevant definitions at the always-handy dictionary.com, make it clear that Sikes's lawyer hasn't "rebutted"…
 

Numerically-Challenged, Mind-Reading, Culturally Tone-Deaf Detroit New

Tom Blumer
February 21st, 2010 10:56 PM
UPDATES: (New NB posts) The Politico gets its own slightly different set of Toyota documents; The False Toyota ‘Brag’ and ‘Win’ Memes Turn Into a SwarmHow coincidental. A Detroit News item by David Shepardson supposedly indicating that Toyota is more concerned about saving money than driver safety surfaces less than 48 hours before congressional hearings are to begin. His story's basis is a…