As depicted in a recent posting by NewsBusters own David Pierre, cable outlets like CNN have started to depict race as a "hindrance of choice" to the rescue efforts that are taking place on a…
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September 2nd, 2005 1:58 PM | Vinny Fiore
September 1st, 2005 5:58 PM | Brent Baker
Two days after CNN's Jack Cafferty demanded to know, as detailed in a Tuesday NewsBusters item, “Where's President Bush? Is he still on vacation?”and snidely suggested that “based on his approval…
August 31st, 2005 1:16 AM | Amy Ridenour
CNN's Jack Cafferty isn't the only one taking cheap shots at President Bush for taking a vacation in August, before Hurricane Katrina hit Mississippi and Louisiana. The New York Times and Washington…
August 30th, 2005 8:26 PM | Sharon Hughes
Elisabeth Bumiller's at it again...
As Brit Hume pointed out in his FOX News broadcast today, the NY Times reported that the President said protesters like Cindy Sheehan were weakening the…
August 30th, 2005 7:20 PM | Brent Baker
In the 5pm EDT half hour of CNN's The Situation Room today, Jack Cafferty used the hurricane as an excuse to trash President Bush for being on vacation, as if the location of Bush, who already…
August 27th, 2005 12:28 PM | Tom Segel
Harlingen, Texas, August 24, 2005: It really doesn’t matter what news service or publication you pick up. The drone of defeatism moans on and on. In this case it was CNN.com on August 18, 2005…
August 27th, 2005 7:21 AM | Tim Graham
Tired of whiny CNN boss Jonathan Klein complaining about Fox News wins the ratings race with "meaningless nonsense"? MediaBistro's blog Fishbowl NY revealed how Jon Stewart showed Klein "you live…
August 26th, 2005 8:59 AM | Lawrence Henry
Lucianne.com’s home page subhead probably caught the attitude of most conservatives best when Pat Robertson said the U.S. ought to assassinate Venezualan President Hugo Chavez: "Rev. Pat’s off his…
August 25th, 2005 10:45 PM | Vinny Fiore
By now, Americans with even the most modest of attention spans know of the United Kingdom's liberal version of CNN, the BBC. An article written by the BBC's Washington reporter Matthew Davis…
August 25th, 2005 9:53 PM | Tim Graham
Brent Bozell decries the Saturday night fireworks celebration of the pathetic suicidal end of gonzo writer Hunter Thompson's life, which was a big story in the Sunday papers. (As L.B.B. notes,…
August 25th, 2005 5:28 PM | Tim Graham
I've meant to point out that in the middle of Tuesday afternoon's incessant Pat Robertson's Death Wishes coverage, CNN anchor Kyra Phillips was so excited to rifle through the jolly-atheist hit…
August 25th, 2005 10:32 AM | Noel Sheppard
New York Times reporter Elisabeth Bumiller today tried her best to write an article without mentioning anti-war heroine Cindy Sheehan, as well as without impugning the president. Unfortunately,…
August 25th, 2005 3:40 AM | Dustin Hawkins
That's the title you will see on the mainpage of AOL News section if you are one of AOL's 21+ million subscribers. AOL, a Time Warner Company (which notably also runs CNN), suggests that Bush is…
August 24th, 2005 10:32 PM | Dave Pierre
It was almost too easy. Up until this morning (August 24, 2005), I had never heard the Stephanie Miller Show on Air America's outlet, KTLK, in Los Angeles. Within 45 seconds (I swear), in…
August 24th, 2005 9:31 PM | Brent Baker
On his MSNBC Countdown show on Wednesday night, Keith Olbermann, who described the Fox News Channel as “just a brand name, not a description,” named FNC's Brit Hume his “runner-up” in his daily “…
August 24th, 2005 5:20 PM | Dan Gainor
Call him a protectionist or just call him “the Dan Rather of financial journalism,” as one conservative critic referred to CNN’s Lou Dobbs. No matter what you call him…
August 24th, 2005 4:52 PM | Dustin Hawkins
CNN's American Morning was all about "Troubling News for President Bush." On the top of the list, a new poll showing a 40% approval rating and, of course, Cindy Sheehan. President Bush is in Idaho…
August 24th, 2005 11:18 AM | Brent Baker
NBC on Tuesday night devoted a story to comparing Iraq to Vietnam. Reporter Jim Miklaszewski concluded that “while there are marked differences between the wars in Iraq and Vietnam, the rhetoric, at…
August 24th, 2005 9:27 AM | Mithridate Ombud
President of CNN, Jonathan Klein told the New York Times: "It's easy and it's brainless," Mr. Klein said in a telephone interview, explaining why cable news outlets have gravitated to [Natalee…
August 24th, 2005 7:53 AM | Tim Graham
The contretemps, brouhaha, and (ten dollars please) rodomontades over Pat Robertson are only the latest proof that the very secular media see Robertson as a Born-Again Freak Show. And the latest…
August 23rd, 2005 10:40 PM | Rick Moore
Drudge is reporting that Jonathan Klein, head honcho at CNN, is taking some verbal shots at the folks at Fox News: "CNN President Jonathan Klein implies ratings news leader FOXNEWS is mired in…
August 23rd, 2005 10:36 PM | Brent Baker
Despite Pat Robertson's waning role in national politics, the broadcast and cable networks on Tuesday evening jumped on his Monday suggestion that Venezuela's leftist President Hugo Chavez should be…
August 23rd, 2005 1:24 PM | Greg Sheffield
A Washington Times editorial today wonders if the media will "lavish Cindy Sheehan-type coverage on Deborah Johns?"
Never heard of Deborah Johns? No surprise.
She is the leader of Marine…
August 20th, 2005 2:16 PM | Rick Moore
Bob Costas made news today for not hosting a show and immediately became my hero: While some cable TV hosts are making their living off the Natalee Holloway case this summer, Bob Costas is having…
August 19th, 2005 9:57 PM | Tim Graham
Charles Jaco (whom older people might remember as "C.D. Jaco" from his days as a reporter for NBC and CNN) goes a little berserk in attacking bloggers on the Romenesko Letters page. It's one thing…