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January 16th, 2008 8:06 AM | Mark Finkelstein
You don't suppose NewsBusters has become Matt Lauer's guilty pleasure; one having a salubrious effect on his thinking? The Today co-anchor this morning suggested an MSM double-standard on the Dem and…
January 15th, 2008 11:34 PM | Tim Graham
The ink was barely dry on the Michigan primary results when the Associated Press circulated an "On Deadline" column from political reporter Ron Fournier headlined "Mitt Won, Authenticity Lost."…
January 15th, 2008 8:56 PM | Brent Baker
Asked by Katie Couric Tuesday night why having Republicans dominate the Michigan GOP primary, as opposed to independents and Democrats, is bad for John McCain, CBS's Bob Schieffer didn't cite any of…
January 15th, 2008 4:33 PM | Jeff Poor
“The economy sucks.”
That sounds like a statement you would hear from someone who was just laid off or lost his home, but not something you would see in a reputable weekly news…
January 15th, 2008 11:38 AM | Rich Noyes
CNN senior political analyst (and U.S. News & World Report editor-at-large) David Gergen scolded GOP candidate Mitt Romney on Monday’s Anderson Cooper 360 for daring to suggest that the health of…
January 14th, 2008 8:03 PM | Brent Baker
Catching up with an article in last week's Weekly Standard (but with Mitt Romney making his last stand in Tuesday's Michigan primary it remains topical), veteran Washington journalist Fred Barnes, a…
January 14th, 2008 5:38 PM | Geoffrey Dickens
Is the "Today" show obsessed with the Democratic race? Judging from Monday's show it appears so. On the day before an important primary for Republicans in Michigan, NBC's "Today" devoted almost…
January 12th, 2008 11:35 AM | Tom Blumer
Rush Limbaugh called out Old Media for playing favorites in the GOP presidential race. He was, as usual, dead-on correct.
Audio is at Hot Air.
The transcript, which will remain…
January 11th, 2008 12:10 PM | Scott Whitlock
ABC anchor George Stephanopoulos derided GOP presidential candidate Fred Thompson as a "hit man" on Friday's "Good Morning America." Appearing on the program to discuss the previous night's…
January 11th, 2008 7:26 AM | Mark Finkelstein
See updates for Huckabee, Thompson responses to this story at bottom.
Scratch Joe Scarborough from the list of those praising the performance of Fred Thompson at last night's South…
January 4th, 2008 3:03 PM | Rich Noyes
In science, it’s called the “observer effect” — the very act of observing a phenomenon changes the phenomenon. And if journalists are simply supposed to “observe” and report on our presidential…
January 3rd, 2008 1:04 PM | Scott Whitlock
On Thursday's "Good Morning America," reporter Chris Cuomo saw dark motives in Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney's attacks on Democrat John Edwards and his "Two Americas" rhetoric. The…
January 1st, 2008 5:34 PM | Noel Sheppard
The liberal blogosphere has given conservatives a late Christmas present in the form of some truly delicious squabbling over whether or not Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) is being too harsh in his…
December 31st, 2007 10:52 AM | Warner Todd Huston
This is the time of year for lighthearted fluff for most news agencies and it is usually a welcome respite from hard news as we all get ready to celebrate the arrival of "Baby New Year." The year-…
December 22nd, 2007 6:32 PM | Noel Sheppard
Despite what former President Bill Clinton and most Democrats think, Fox News's Chris Wallace really is the epitome of fair and balanced.
In case you had any doubt, his interview…
December 19th, 2007 4:49 PM | Kyle Drennen
On Wednesday’s CBS "Early Show," co-host Harry Smith played a clip of a recent Hillary Clinton campaign ad featuring her mother and asked Political Correspondent Jeff Greenfield: "Is Hillary's mom…
December 15th, 2007 11:30 PM | Noel Sheppard
It certainly won't come as a surprise to NewsBusters readers that MSNBC's Keith Olbermann is more separated from reality than virtually any member of the media.
Still, the idea this former…
December 13th, 2007 3:08 PM | Justin McCarthy
ABC’s Chris Cuomo, who previously tried to push John McCain to give a preference between Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama, asked Mike Huckabee, after citing Hillary Clinton, "can a woman be…
November 29th, 2007 1:30 PM | Tom Blumer
The quarterly report on home prices issued by the government's Office for Housing Enterprise Oversight (OFHEO) is the most comprehensive and most reliable measure available of what is happening in…
November 28th, 2007 3:40 AM | Warner Todd Huston
According to the Associated Press, folks who are "foreign-born" are "newcomers" who "feel anything but welcome" in the Chicago suburb of Waukegan, Illinois. The AP piece leads the reader to…
November 12th, 2007 6:08 PM | Jeff Poor
CBS Correspondent Anthony Mason would probably call it the not-so-almighty dollar, and he’d be correct if U.S. economic health was viewed only through the narrow lens of currency…
November 12th, 2007 5:20 PM | Jeff Poor
Another day, another weak dollar story.
CBS Business Correspondent Anthony Mason gave viewers a one-sided report about what the weak dollar means to the U.S. economy on…
November 7th, 2007 11:34 AM | Gary Wolfram, Ph.D.
The media have been concerned about the falling value of the dollar and what may be causing it. One example that hits close to home here in Michigan is that the U.S. dollar is now worth less…
November 7th, 2007 10:37 AM | Jack Yoest
The national economy continues its strong performance, but “Your $$$$$” co-hosts Ali Velshi and Christine Romans were looking hard for bad news.
In October, 166,000…
November 6th, 2007 10:35 AM | Noel Sheppard
NewsBusters has been reporting for the last several years that in the midst of the media's fascination with global warming alarmism, the financial ramifications of proposed solutions to…