Something rather fishy occurred within the past few hours at CNN.com.
Some time Friday, the cable network's website posted a piece entiitled "Treasury chief: Tax rebate checks to go out in…
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February 7th, 2008 12:19 PM | Tim Graham
Here's a belated item for your media-bias talking points: after rummaging through the media coverage of the typically large March for Life on Tuesday, January 22, I have the following scorecard:…
February 7th, 2008 12:07 PM | Jeff Poor
In all the media’s economic fearmongering, exaggerated predictions are rarely corrected. And when it comes to gas prices, exaggerated predictions have become the norm.
Media…
February 6th, 2008 5:36 PM | Ken Shepherd
Something from what I like to call the forgive but never forget file. From the MRC.org CyberAlert archives, March 7, 2001:
Ted Turner insulted attendees at Bernard Shaw’s retirement…
February 6th, 2008 1:38 PM | Nathan Burchfiel
There’s nothing like a compelling sob story to put a human face on economic reporting. Unfortunately, the tragic stories highlighted by the media to slam business and naysay the economy are…
February 6th, 2008 12:55 PM | Matthew Balan
CNN contributor Roland Martin, commenting on the results of Super Tuesday on Wednesday’s "American Morning," advised Barack Obama to indirectly play-up his liberal credentials in order to do…
February 6th, 2008 10:10 AM | NB Staff
For general discussion and debate. Possible talking point: Pre-primary polls dead-wrong again!
As NewsBusters reported yesterday, polls released Tuesday morning showed Romney with a 7 point…
February 6th, 2008 3:37 AM | Brad Wilmouth
During CNN's Super Tuesday election coverage, both liberal and conservative commentators took shots at conservatives as liberal Paul Begala declared that Mike Huckabee "don't believe in evolution…
February 5th, 2008 11:07 PM | Tim Graham
If you don't have immediate primary results, there is always resorting to cheap shots. On Time's Swampland blog, Ana Marie Cox dipped back into the Limbaugh-druggie jokes:
Conventional…
February 5th, 2008 12:46 PM | Jeff Poor
It’s this type of hard-hitting questioning that can send people out to the polls and vote their conscience – but only if they’re a judge at a first-grade ballet recital.
As a part…
February 5th, 2008 12:00 AM | Jan LaRue, Esq.
It's simple. The most competent candidate who comes closest to sharing my core values and political philosophy will get my vote as president. Nobody gets a free ante in the biggest card game of…
February 4th, 2008 9:21 AM | Seton Motley
Remember when the media was concerned about the tone of the Presidential discourse?
About how it had fallen to new lows when an audience member, in querying Republican Senator and aspirant…
February 2nd, 2008 10:10 AM | Tom Blumer
Yesterday, NewsBusters' Kyle Drennan noted how CBS used the news of two coordinated and related suicide bombings in Baghdad to declare that "the new Baghdad feels a lot like the old Baghdad," and…
February 1st, 2008 10:35 PM | Brent Baker
ABC on Friday night decided to devote an entire story to speculating about what is supposedly “the talk of the town” -- a potential Democratic “Dream Ticket” of Clinton and Obama or Obama and Clinton…
February 1st, 2008 4:18 PM | Matthew Balan
CNN’s "American Morning" co-host John Roberts and CNN senior political correspondent Candy Crowley gushed over the "historic" nature of the Obama and Clinton race for the Democratic presidential…
February 1st, 2008 2:37 PM | Clay Waters
On the New York Times's political blog this morning, Ariel Alexovich reported in a very mild tone on a very shocking speech by National Council of La Raza President Janet Murguia -- "A Call to End…
February 1st, 2008 7:41 AM | Brad Wilmouth
On Thursday's Countdown show shortly before 9:00 p.m., just an hour before hosting a special Countdown to discuss CNN's Democratic debate from that night, MSNBC host Keith Olbermann delivered his…
January 31st, 2008 11:58 PM | Matthew Balan
Doyle McManus, Washington Bureau Chief for the Los Angeles Times, and one of the three members of the mainstream media who asked questions at Thursday night’s Democratic presidential debate on CNN…
January 31st, 2008 7:10 PM | NB Staff
Following the dropout of John Edwards, the remaining two Democratic presidential candidates are squaring off tonight at 8 on CNN (live video link).
Watch the fur fly and post your comments…
January 31st, 2008 6:21 PM | Jeff Poor
Leave it to a former Clintonista to go on CNN in the middle of a presidential campaign with a Republican president in office to tell viewers how bad the economy is.
David Gergen…
January 31st, 2008 2:16 AM | Brad Wilmouth
On Wednesday's The Situation Room, CNN's Jeffrey Toobin bizarrely objected to Rudy Giuliani's choice of words in his speech endorsing John McCain when the former mayor argued that McCain should be…
January 30th, 2008 7:19 PM | D. S. Hube
It's quite interesting how CNN.com words the bios of the various presidential candidates. Interesting in that the Republican candidates have negative comments included, whereas the Democrats do…
January 30th, 2008 7:01 PM | NB Staff
The Republican presidential candidates, minus Rudy Giuliani, are having their last face-off tonight at the Reagan library at 8pm ET. The event will be broadcast on CNN and is hosted in cooperation…
January 30th, 2008 5:52 PM | Ken Shepherd
NPR Senior News Analyst Daniel Schorr is torn over the two Democratic front runners Sens. Clinton and Obama. This according to a weekly newsletter from Politics and Prose, an independent bookstore…
January 30th, 2008 4:43 PM | Jeff Poor
It’s apparently okay to buy unnecessary and expensive electronics at a discount – even if you’ve lost your job and money is “tight.”
After all, the…