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September, 2008

The latest from TheMediaReport.com ...

This is only a partial list of posts by this writer.
For some more, go to Newsbusters.

 

Not the Catholic Church? (Part II): L.A. School Sex Abuse Scandal Continues To Grow; Where's the MSM?

Not 'Cardinal' or 'bishop' or priest'? Never mind.

- September 2008 -

 

LAT, NYT Near Silent On Palin E-Mail Hack

Different.

- September 2008 -

 

LAT Headline: 'Before Palin, Republicans Had Quayle'

Yawn.

- September 2008 -

 

Compare the Pictures (II): Day Two DNC vs. Day Two RNC at the LAT

Bias.

- September 2008 -

 

Compare the Coverage: Day One DNC vs. Day One RNC at the LAT

Bias.

- September 2008 -

 

60 Minutes's Kroft Lobs Them Nice and Easy to Obama and Biden

Soft ... pitch.

- September 2008 -

 

O'Reilly on MSNBC Graphic: 'One of the Most Outrageous Things I've Seen in My 35 Years of Journalism'

Outrageous indeed.

- August 2008 -

 

LAT Blames Obama Poll Erosion On 'Attacks' By McCain

C'mon, now.

- August 2008 -

 

Obama Supporter On FNC: Jesus Would Be O.K. With Abortion

Sorry ... man.

- August 2008 -

 

VP Cheney's Own Words Debunk LAT's Rutten, Suskind Book

Just wrong.

- August 2008 -

 

LA Times Staffer: Rush Limbaugh Show Is 'Mean-Spirited,' 'Invective'

Johanna Neuman: Ignoramus.

- August 2008 -

 

LAT Front-Page Headline: 'War On Terror Loses Ground'

Geesh.

- July 2008 -

 

LAT Muzzles Staff On Edwards Story, Trumpets Obama (Again) with Huge Photo

Quiet!

- July 2008 -

 

LAT Trumpets Disputed Maliki Report As Fact, Props Up Obama Again

Yuck.

- July 2008 -

 

Clueless on Catholicism V: LAT Wrong on Papal Infallibility - Again

More buffoonery.

- June 2008 -

 

Clueless on Catholicism IV: More Dishonest, Error-Laden Articles From LAT

Yes ... again.

- June 2008 -

 

Readers Cite LAT For Anti-Catholicism - Again

So why does it still happen?.

- March 2008 -

 

Obama Fact Check: Illinois 'Only State That Still Requires Phys Ed For Schools'

File under: Oops.

- February 2008 -

 

Cartoonist Belittles Bush Africa Commitment

C'mon now.

- February 2008 -

 

AP Hints Pro-Lifers Bigger Terrorists Than Foreign Radicals

Wha-?

- February 2008 -

 

LAT Reports Abortion Clinic Atrocities; Will They Follow Up?

Kudos to the Times; but will they dig deeper?

- February 2008 -

 

LAT Fails To Identify Public Activism of Letter Writers

In case you missed it the first and second time..

- December 2007 -

 

Newspapers Continue Not to Label Democrats Caught In Scandal 

In case you missed it the first and second time..

- December 2007 -

 

LAT Scores Trifecta With Obama-Oprah Parade

In case you missed it the first and second time..

- December 2007 -

 

*SPECIAL* 'Deliver Us From Evil' Does Not Deliver Truth *SPECIAL*

Trailer for the Academy Award-nominated film has glaring falsehood.

- 2007 -

 

Pleasant Surprise: LAT Article On Life/Abortion Issue Actually Decent

How about that?

- November 2007 -

 

St. Patrick's, Catholics Getting Raw Deal In 'Sweatshop' Claim?

And the proof is?

- November 2007 -

 

LAT Does Not Identify 'The Man'; Can You?

Give it up for the guy!

- November 2007 -

 

Following NB Post, LAT Staffer Admits To Faulty Mexico Abortion Figure

Chalk one up for the little guy.

- November 2007 -

 

Critic Medved on 'Redacted': 'It Could Be the Worst Movie I've Ever Seen'

Wow.

- November 2007 -

 

Reader Writes About Clergy Abuse Story In Way That LAT Staff Won't

Thanks, Larry.

- November 2007 -

 

PBS Slammed For Error-Laden 'Nova' Episode

Whoa.

- November 2007 -

 

LAT to Pope Benedict: Don't Listen to Conservative Catholics

No ... respect.

- November 2007 -

 

LAT Spreads Church Abuse Falsehoods But Ignores Teacher Abuse Study

Desperately trying to keep the scandal alive.

- November 2007 -

 

LAT Continues to Propagate Abortion Falsehoods

And ... again.

- November 2007 -

 

LAT Inflates Numbers, Propagates Mexico Abortion Falsehoods

And ... again.

- November 2007 -

 

Missing Information From LAT in Coverage of Church Abuse Suits

Same ol' - Same ol'.

- October 2007 -

 

LAT Columnist, Lib Author Smear Catholic Church With Abortion Falsehood

Awful.

- October 2007 -

 

CNN Highlights E-Mail Calling Bush a 'Born-Again Idiot'

Yuck.

- October 2007 -

 

Facts, Fairness Out the Window In LAT Op-Ed Attack On Calif. Bishop

Surprise! More bogus reporting by LA Times on a bishop.

- October 2007 -

 

Jesse Jackson Fact Check: 'More Blacks in Jail Than College'

Oops.

- September 2007 -

 

LAT Also Omits Griffin's 'Suck It' Remark In Reporting Story

Same ... old.

- September 2007 -

 

LAT Buries News of LA Mayor's Fines, Campaign Violations

Bury the bad news for Dems.

- September 2007 -

 

LAT Omits Dangers of Deadly Abortion Pill and Abortion

Los Angeles Times and Abortion: TLA.

- September 2007 -

 

No Letup In LAT's Steamy Love Affair With Obama

Los Angeles Times and Barack: TLA.

- September 2007 -

 

Vile, Vicious, and Anti-Catholic: Comedian's YouTube Video Sets New Standard For Bigotry

*WARNING*OBSCENE LANGUAGE CONTENT WARNING*

- July 2007 -

 

Frantic for Revenue, LA Times Plans to Break Tradition, Place Ads On Front Page

Low ... cash.

- July 2007 -

 

LAT Writer: Joining Military Not 'A Well-Informed Choice,' But A 'Product of Manipulation'  

Yuck.

- July 2007 -

 

'Wait Wait!': NPR Quiz Show - and the AP - Miss the Fact Benchmark

Oops.

- July 2007 -

 

Good Grief. Time Magazine Calls Democrats 'The New Moral  Majority'

They're not kidding.

- July 2007 -

 

LA Times Columnist Exposes Paper's Double Standard

Double trouble.

- July 2007 -

 

Any Way To Make Catholics Look Bad: LA Times Claims Latin Mass 'Leaving Some Polarized'

Bogus.

- July 2007 -

 

Hot Air: NBC's 'Emotional Terrorism' Following 'Bogus' Armor Report

Hot Air.

- July 2007 -

 

Villaraigosa vs. Gingrich at the LA Times (Plus a Must-Read From The LA Daily News)

What a difference 8 years makes.

- July 2007 -

 

God, Prayer (and More) Absent From '60 Minutes' Rwanda Story

Left ... a few things out.

- July 2007 -

 

Where Is Reporting On Michael Moore's Investments in Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare?

Just asking, folks.

- June 2007 -

 

Only in the LA Times: Infamous Anti-Catholic Touted As a 'Devout Catholic'

Just awful.

- June 2007 -

 

Oops. Left-Wing Think Progress Misquotes Laura Bush

Oops.

- June 2007 -

 

Michael Moore Espouses Jesus, Yet He Mocked the Crucifixion, Supports Pro-Choice, And ...

Not cool.

- June 2007 -

 

Alan Colmes Asserts, 'Most Americans Are Pro-Choice'

It depends where you look.

- June 2007 -

 

Harvard Professor Smears Catholic Priests With False Claim

Surprise! Harvard.

- June 2007 -

 

LA Times Admits To False Reporting On Cardinal Mahony

Check this out. The Times didn't.

- June 2007 -

 

O'Reilly Guest Implied '10 Percent of the Population' Is Gay

Fact ... check ...

- June 2007 -

 

Following Our Post, LA Times Acknowledges Lack Of Disclosure

Disclosure!

- May 2007 -

 

'ˇAsking For Honesty!' About LA Times Book Review

No disclosure.

- May 2007 -

 

Ugly Stereotypes, Bias Rampant With LA Times and Abortion Issue 

Bias 101

- May 2007 -

 

Laugh of the Day: Michael Moore Says, 'Every Fact In My Films Is True'

LOL

- May 2007 -

 

LA Times Silent On Planned Parenthood Scandal In Own Backyard

Hello?

- May 2007 -

 

Outrage? Obama Campaigned In Church, Congregation "Prayed For Him to Become President"

Double standard, anyone?

- May 2007 -

 

New Yorker Tagged For 'Falsehoods,' 'Mis-readings,' and 'Errors' In Article On Pope

Lack of Research

- April 2007 -

 

LA Times Swoons For Producer of Anti-Catholic Films

Anti-Catholicism, anyone?

- April 2007 -

 

Retaliation? After Diocese Criticizes Its Coverage, LA Times Slams Cardinal Mahony

Cheap ... shot.

- April 2007 -

 

LA Times Staffer Wrong In Negating Abortion-Breast Cancer Link - Again

Science - out the window.

- April 2007 -

 

LA Times Silent On Feinstein Resignation, Charges Of Ethical Problems

Good grief.

- April 2007 -

 

LA Times Slammed For Two Faulty Articles, 'Insulting To All Catholics'

Business as usual.

- April 2007 -

 

LA Times' Pat Tillman Coverage Exceeds Sandy Berger Theft Case By Nearly Five Times

Lunacy on the left, Brooks-style.

- March 2007 -

 

Following NewsBusters Post, LA Times Admits It 'Oversimplified' Views of Planned Parenthood Founder

Yup.

- March 2007 -

 

LA Times Writer Eludes Truth On Planned Parenthood Founder

Truth, Simon-style.

- March 2007 -

 

Why? Yet Another Profile Of Obama From The LA Times!

Repeat.

- March 2007 -

 

Labeling Imbalance, Biased Sources As LA Times Trumpets 'Evangelical Agenda Fight'

Sorry, Stephanie.

- March 2007 -

 

Today's LA Times On Libby Case: 8 Articles, 20 Photos, and 8,406 Words (Plus 1 Half-Truth)

Excited, anybody?

- March 2007 -

 

LA Times Trumpets Hillary, Barack On The Front Page ... And Then Some

Wowee, zowee.

- March 2007 -

 

LA Times' Brooks Attacks 'Lunatic Right,' Vietnam Vets Group, Michelle Malkin

Lunacy on the left, Brooks-style.

- March 2007 -

 

Time Magazine's 'Pilfering Priests' is a Make-Believe 'Crisis'

Simply awful.

- February 2007 -

 

After Bogus Attack, Catholic Charities Debunks LA Times Columnist

That's Dee-bunkt.

- February 2007 -

 

LA Times Still Has The Love For Obama

Again!

- February 2007 -

 

LA Times Weaves Around Abortion Risks, Waxman 'Study,' and Planned Parenthood

Limbo.

- February 2007 -

 

LA Times Promotes Film On Church Abuse On Its Front Page

Why buy an ad?

- February 2007 -

 

Little Love for Romney from LA Times; Lots o' Love for Obama

Yup.

- February 2007 -

 

LA Times and Barack Obama: Still Hot and Heavy

Good grief.

- February 2007 -

 

'Lib-pedia'? Anti-Conservative Bias Rampant At Wikipedia

Nothing neutral about the online encyclopedia.

- February 2007 -

 

Yet Another Fawning Portrait of Obama From LA Times!

Los Angeles Times and Obama, TLA.

- January 2007 -

 

LA Times' Glowing Coverage Of Obama In Full Throttle

Los Angeles Times runs front-page ad - oops, I mean - article on Obama.

- January 2007 -

 

Update: No Sign That LA Times Will Clarify Or Correct Negligent Passage

Let's sweep this under the rug ...

- January 2007 -

 

Words: 'Abortion Opponents' and 'Emily's List' at the Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times keeps its practice going.

- January 2007 -

 

For 2008 Race, LA Times Giving Way Better Coverage to Democrats Than Republicans

Los Angeles Times runs front-page ad - oops, I mean - article on Hillary.

- January 2007 -

 

Update: Columbia Journalism Review Sees "Galling Negligence" In NY Times Piece

Don't you love it?

- January 2007 -

 

Disparate Treatment As LA Times Toasts Obama's Announcement

Los Angeles Times runs front-page ad - oops, I mean - article on Obama.

- January 2007 -

 

NY Times Study On "Women Without Spouse" Included 15-Year-Olds

Totally misleading.

- January 2007 -

 

LA Times Columnist Says American Culture Is Being "Undermined" By Social Conservatives

Los Angeles Times keeps its practice going.

- January 2007 -

 

LA Times Continues To Ignore Or Downplay Unflattering Actions By Democrats

Los Angeles Times keeps its practice going.

- January 2007 -

 

CNN, Others Tout Bad History For Christmastime Viewing

Misleading, unfair, unwarranted

- December 2006 -

 

In This Case, Headline In LA Times Unfair To Cardinal Mahony

Misleading, unfair, unwarranted.

- December 2006 -

 

LA Times Columnist Debunked In Same Day By Her Own Paper

Same newspaper. Same day. Two different stories

- December 2006 -

 

Mel Gibson vs. Michael Richards at the Los Angeles Times

The Times found they could use Gibson's episode for anti-Catholicism, but not for Richards.

- November 2006 -

 

LA Times Editor: Times' Op-ed Page Is 'Reliably Liberal' On Social Issues

LA Times continues its pattern of downplaying unflattering news for Dems.

- November 2006 -

 

Why Is the MSM Ignoring This Priest Scandal? Could It Be ...?

Could it be ...?

- November 2006 -

 

Clueless on Catholicism (III): Errors, Poor Information Mar LA Times Op-Ed 

LA Times continues pattern of misinformation.

- November 2006 -

 

LA Times Muffles Kerry Remarks

LA Times continues its pattern of downplaying unflattering news for Dems.

- November 2006 -

 

Juan Williams Agrees CNN 'Is In The Tank' For the Dems

Yuck

- October 2006 -

 

Will MSM Highlight Bob Casey's Possible Abortion Waffle?

Hello?

- October 2006 -

 

More Disparate Coverage at LA Times: Barack Obama vs. Bill Cosby

Yessiree.

- October 2006 -

 

LA Times Columnist Joel Stein: Christianity Is A "Death Cult"

Yuck

- October 2006 -

 

A Lot Missing In LA Times' Coverage Of Abramoff-Stayman Saga

Half of the story left out ...

- October 2006 -

 

David Kuo: Contract Said My Book Was To Be Released In 2007

Things that make you go, "Hmmm ..."

- October 2006 -

 

Couric: Conservative "freeSpeech" Segment Could Be Viewed As "Repugnant"

Did someone say "repugnant"?

- October 2006 -

 

Shocker: Veteran WaPo Reporter Admits MSM's Bias Is "Overwhelmingly To The Left"

Wow.

- September 2006 -

 

Tim Russert Plays Dirty Pool With VP Cheney's Old "Pretty Well Confirmed" Remark

Here's the truth.

- September 2006 -

 

Los Angeles Times Goes To Texas And Alaska For Church Abuse Scandals

How far is too far?

- September 2006 -

 

Los Angeles Times Downplays Arrest of Iraq's Al-Qaeda No. 2

Times yields to the Crocodile Hunter.

- September 2006 -

 

Los Angeles Times Writer Wrong On Sen. Santorum's 2003 "Man on Dog" Sex Comment

Here's the truth.

- September 2006 -

 

Why Isn't the Los Angeles Times Sharing Bill Maher's Op-Eds?

Los Angeles Times can't stand the heat?

- September 2006 -

 

Los Angeles Times Downplays Release of Fox News Journalists?

Yup.

- August 2006 -

 

Los Angeles Times' Front Page Reports on a Murder -- In Tennessee?

Beam ... meet speck.

- August 2006 -

 

Clueless on Catholicism (Again): LA Times Touts Women 'Ordination'

No clue.

- August 2006 -

 

Reader Nails LA Times Columnist for "Ignorance," "Naiveté," and "Anti-Catholicism"

Responding to Tim Rutten.

- August 2006 -

 

Anti-Defamation League Tags Keith Olbermann For Nazi Salutes

Busted.

- August 2006 -

 

Exposing Bigotry and Buffoonery at the Los Angeles Times

More from clueless Tim Rutten.

- August 2006 -

 

LA Times Columnist Slams Intelligent Design as a "Ruse" and a "Ploy"

The dishonesty of Darwin proponents.

- July 2006 -

 

After Comparing Bush and Bin Laden, LA Times Columnist Shredded by Radio's Hugh Hewitt

Smacked.

- July 2006 -

 

Clueless on Catholicism (and More) at the Los Angeles Times

Someone get the Los Angeles Times a catechism.

- July 2006 -

 

4th of July at the LA Times: Founding Fathers "A Bunch of Racist, Slave-Owning White Men"

How the Los Angeles Times celebrates our country's freedom.

- July 2006 -

 

LA Times Bureau Chief Admits That Its Reporting Could Help Terrorists

Unbelievable.

- June 2006 -

 

Another Cheap Slap at Catholics by the Los Angeles Times

More bias from Tim Rutten.

- June 2006 -

 

Los Angeles Times, Others Ignore Discovery of WMD in Iraq

A pattern continues.

- June 2006 -

 

Kos Blogger: "I Served During the First Gulf War"

A little clarification.

- June 2006 -

 

More Unequal Labeling, Misinformation at the Los Angeles Times

Are you sensing a pattern here?

- June 2006 -

 

Los Angeles Times Columnist: Ann Coulter Is A "Pornographer"

More bias from Tim Rutten.

- June 2006 -

 

How Quickly Can You Hear A Falsehood On The Al Franken Show?

Did I set a world record?

- June 2006 -

 

ABC's Stephanopoulos Failed to Correct Al Gore on Gen. Shinseki Myth

ABC ... D-.

- June 2006 -

 

Los Angeles Times Gives Forum to Anti-Catholic Zealot

Bigotry, anyone?

- May 2006 -

 

Los Angeles Times: Haditha Is "The Iraqi My Lai"... In One Version

Ugh.

- May 2006 -

 

Bob Schieffer's Loaded "Question"

Good grief.

- May 2006 -

 

ABC News Radio Failed To Identify Rep. Jefferson as Democrat

"Culture of corruption"

- May 2006 -

 

LA Times' Rutten: 'Da Vinci' Is "Only a Movie," But Gibson's 'Passion' Was "Combustible"

Earth to Tim.

- May 2006 -

 

O'Reilly Nabs Howard Dean For Lie On Jon Stewart Show

Busted.

- May 2006 -

 

The O'Reilly Guest Who Once Called America "A Brutal Occupier, Humiliating Iraqis"

He has a book out now.

- May 2006 -

 

Is Glamour Magazine's Bias Putting Women At Risk For Breast Cancer?

Claim no link between abortion and breast cancer when studies suggest otherwise.

- May 2006 -

 

AP Claims "Critic" Gen. Powell "Sideswiped," "Knocked Off Message" Sec. Rice

Swiper - no Swiping!

- April 2006 -

 

Los Angeles Times Silent on Damaging News for Democrats - Again

Times ignores unflattering portrait of a Democrat - again.

- April 2006 -

 

On O'Reilly, Code Pink's Benjamin Claimed "North Korea Does Not Have A Nuclear Weapon"

Wrong.

- March 2006 -

 

Los Angeles Times Moves Its Op-ed Page to the Front Page?

Objective? Not even close.

- March 2006 -

 

Ben Stein to Hollywood: "Stop Spitting in the Face of Americans"

Finally.

- March 2006 -

 

NY Times, LA Times Silent on Charges for Illegal Dem Shenanigans

Double standard.

- March 2006 -

 

LA Times' Kaplan Equates Former Bush Staffer to "House Negroes" 

When dissent turns into a cheap personal attack.

- March 2006 -

 

Really Bad Math From the Associated Press, ABC News

2006 - 2003 = 4?

- March 2006 -

 

Los Angeles Times Plays Theme of "Conservative Crackup"

We'll have just as much about liberals. Right?

- March 2006 -

 

Reuters Disses Vice President Cheney With "Retire" Gag

Unbiased? No way.

- March 2006 -

 

KABC's Doug McIntyre: L.A.'s Cardinal Mahony a "Scumbag", "Molester"

When dissent turns into a cheap personal attack.

- March 2006 -

 

"Iraq Analyst" on NBC News Once Said America "Is a Brutal Occupier, Humiliating Iraqis" 

Balance? No.

- February 2006 -

 

Los Angeles Times Continues Slam of Intelligent Design

There's two sides to this!

- February 2006 -

 

U.S. Skater Johnny Weir Wears CCCP Jacket, Knocks "Republican-style People" 

"Good grief"

- February 2006 -

 

Actor Alec Baldwin: "Cheney Is A Terrorist"

Oh, really ...

- February 2006 -

 

Limbaugh Error Worthy of an AP Story?

This is news?

- February 2006 -

 

Alan Colmes Repeated False Suggestion That Iraq's WMD Were Destroyed By Clinton 

Error repeat ...

- February 2006 -

 

HBO's Bryant Gumbel: "A Paucity of Blacks" "Makes The Winter Games Look Like a GOP Convention"

Politicizing the Olympics?.

- February 2006 -

 

LA Times Silent On Al Gore's "Terrible Abuses" Remarks

But if Bush had said anything ...

- February 2006 -

 

Objectivity? Reporter Dana Milbank Wears a Hunter's Outfit For MSNBC Interview

Ugh.

- February 2006 -

 

U.S. Soldier From 184 Infantry Reports: "We Were Smeared" By the Media

What we already knew.

- February 2006 -

 

Another Mislead From Media Matters

Not surprising.

- February 2006 -

 

LA Times Columnist Rosa Brooks: "I Saw Nothing Uncivil About the Remarks" At King Funeral

But if Bush had said anything ...

- February 2006 -

 

O'Reilly Guest Falsely Claimed President Clinton Prevented Millennium Attacks On U.S.

Simply wrong.

- February 2006 -

 

U.S. Soldier to America: "Don't Let a Bunch of Whiny, Marxist Sycophants Lose This Thing"

A pathetic display.

- February 2006 -

 

ABC News Radio Silent on Bush-Bash at King Service

Bias by omission

- February 2006 -

 

Cartoonist Ted Rall: "We Do Not Owe Our Liberties To The Military"

A pathetic display.

- February 2006 -

 

CNN, NBC Say They Won't Show Mohammed Cartoons

Double standard, anyone?

- February 2006 -

 

LA Times' Joel "I Don't Support Our Troops" Stein Defends His Column

Grab a shovel, Joel.

- January 2006 -

 

LA Times' Joel "I Don't Support Our Troops" Stein Grilled By Hugh Hewitt

Ouch.

- January 2006 -

 

Los Angeles Times' Joel Stein: "I Don't Support Our Troops"

Here we go again.

- January 2006 -

 

What the LA Times REALLY Wants You To Know About the Cisneros Probe

Did you get that?

- January 2006 -

 

Finally! LA Times Reports Hillary's "Plantation" Remark

And the "breaking news" award goes to ...

- January 2006 -

 

Los Angeles Times Silent on Hillary's "Plantation" Remark

Here we go again

- January 2006 -

 

NY Times Caught In Staged Photo Gaffe

Doh!

- January 2006 -

 

Air America's Randi Rhodes Compares Judge Alito To Murderers of Hookers and Children

Things that make you go, hmmm.

- January 2006 -

 

LA Times Has No Room For Fine of Hillary Group

Things that make you go, hmmm.

- January 2006 -

 

ABC's Bogus "Pope Joan" Story Also Hocked Feminist "Rule of Thumb" Myth

Bad journalism at ABC.

- December 2005 -

 

ABC Pushes Anti-Catholic "Pope Joan" Tale

Anti-Catholic bigotry alive and well at ABC?

- December 2005 -

 

A Cheap Shot at Catholics by Reuters?

Things that make you go, hmmm.

- December 2005 -

 

A Correction From the Los Angeles Times

Fact checking? Hello?

- December 2005 -

 

Los Angeles Times Commentary: "Hollywood Loves God"

No. The writer's not kidding.

- December 2005 -

 

Alan Colmes Suggested Iraq's WMD "Destroyed" By Clinton

Sorry, Alan.

- December 2005 -

 

Media Matters, Others in "Revisionism" Pitch of Michael Steele Oreo Episode

Just nasty.

- November 2005 -

 

Johnny Depp About-Face?: France Situation Is Now "Insane"

Is this a flip-flop?

- November 2005 -

 

Tipping Off Our Enemies?! Where's the Media Outrage?

Bill Bennett finds his own WMD

- November 2005 -

 

Video: Al Franken Skit Violence Against A "Right-Wing Jerk"

Would a Hannity or O'Reilly ever do anything like this?

- October 2005 -

 

LA Times Plays Up Sacramento "War-Protest Home"

Who's side is the LA Times on?

- October 2005 -

 

LA Times: Number of Abortions Has "Fallen Dramatically"?

Dahlia Lithwick piece doesn't mesh with real numbers

- October 2005 -

 

LA Times Did Not Identify Critic Of Miers Response As "Progressive"

Lack of disclosure ...

- October 2005 -

 

AP Reporter: Bush White House Uses "Slash-and-Burn Assaults On Its Critics"

Just in time for Halloween.

- October 2005 -

 

Media Matters Failed Connect Rice "Heckler" To Cindy Sheehan

Former colonel was a different colonel of sorts for Cindy Sheehan's Camp Casey.

- October 2005 -

 

Sandy Berger Joins Staff of ABC's "Commander in Chief"??

Hillary presidency not an agenda at ABC? Naaah.

- October 2005 -

 

Anti-Defamation League Tags AAR's Rhodes For Holocaust Remarks

In wake of TheMediaReport.com/Newsbusters.org story ...

- October 2005 -

 

Internet Ad Invites Viewers To "Punch Out George W"

Is this legal?

- October 2005 -

 

AOL: "A Rough Week For Republicans" Despite Roberts' Confirmation

President Bush's nominee easily passes, but it's downplayed by AOL

- September 2005 -

 

Sen. McCain: Cindy Sheehan Misled Me To Get A Meeting With Me

None of the moms were from Arizona, as a letter had stated

- September 2005 -

 

HBO's Bill Maher: Laura Bush is Like "Hitler's Dog"

I guess, according to Maher, that would make President Bush like Hitler himself.

- September 2005 -

 

New York Times Silent on FBI Probe of Democratic Staffers

Staffers allegedly illegally obtained credit report of a potential Republican opponent.

- September 2005 -

 

"All Things Considered"? NPR Promotes Cindy Sheehan but Ignores Pro-Mission Event

Corey Flintoff gives Sheehan a free plug.

- September 2005 -

 

Air America's Randi Rhodes Compares Katrina Evacuation to the Holocaust!

"This is so much like the Holocaust," claims Rhodes.

- September 2005 -

 

*Exclusive Report!!* See the Proof! Los Angeles Teachers Plan

"To Bring the Iraq War and the Anti-War Movement Into Our Classrooms"

See the actual flyer for an event in November.

- September 2005 -

 

60 Minutes' Bleak "Life In Baghdad" Segment Was Nearly One Year Old

Negative, negative, negative

- September 2005 -

 

LA Times Critic: Geraldo Rivera at Katrina Was Like A "Vulture on Crystal Meth"

Tim Rutten and criticism don't mix.

- September 2005 -

 

George Carlin: "Rich white men don't care about poor black people."

Does that include you, George?

- September 2005 -

 

Air America ugliness: Bush family, including Laura, are "killers" 

This is liberal talk radio?

- September 2005 -

 

MSNBC's Blogger on Kayne West's Anti-Bush Slam: "That Was Great."

Mike Miller takes glee in West's misinformed Bush bash.

- September 2005 -

 

Air America's Randi Rhodes: Bush "takes a lot of joy about losing people"

Anti-Bush vitriol hits new low.

- September 2005 -

 

! CNN's Blitzer on Katrina's victims: "They are so black" !

It's hard to imagine a host on Fox News getting away with this one.

- September 2005 -

 

NY Times failed to note NARAL connection to fetus pain study

Authors also failed to inform JAMA of conflict of interest

- August 2005 -

 

NY Times failed to note study's pro-choice connections

Authors also failed to inform JAMA of conflict of interest

- August 2005 -

 

Delusions at the Stephanie Miller Show

Wha-? Miller suggests that Pat Robertson remarks weren't well covered by the media!?

- August 2005 -

 

Media Matters claims "unusually high traffic" for board closure

Discussion board shutdown on a Tuesday afternoon in August?

- August 2005 -

 

No Apology From Media Matters

After a blatantly false implication, MMFA shows no class and refuses to retract its bogus item.

- August 2005 -

 

!! Media Matters' "False and Defamatory Charge" !!

Left-wing group smears Cliff Kincaid by implying he forged a letter. All signs say he didn't.

- August 2005 -

 

NY Times' editor: We failed on Air America scandal

Byron Calame: "The Times Showed Up Late to Air America Story"

- August 2005 -

 

Bill O'Reilly Fights Lies ... and Wins!

O'Reilly zaps three newspapers in the last several days.

- August 2005 -

 

New York Daily News: Clinton was "nearly impeached"

Doh!

- August 2005 -

 

Mainstream Media Silent on Violent Planned Parenthood Video

Hard to imagine this kind of silence if the tables were turned.

- August 2005 -

 

"Indecent" Facts at the Los Angeles Times

Scott Collins implies Novak's profanity is subject to FCC action.

- August 2005 -

 

Any "Liberal" Catholics at the Los Angeles Times?

Times likes to label "conservative" Catholics, but liberals often get no such label.

- August 2005 -

 

Really Bad Theology from Michael McGough

Columnist references a web site from a college student for understanding Scripture?

- July 2005 -

 

Need A Laugh?: Los Angeles Times Issues "Ethics Guidelines"

TheMediaReport.com has a few questions about those "ethics."

- July 2005 -

 

Shocker!! (not): Networks Run Very Negative on Bush

Study: Network coverage of President's 2nd "first 100 days" is 2-to-1 negative.

- July 2005 -

 

Sleeper Story! Los Angeles Times Goofs on Bill O'Reilly

Times admits it broke a promise and called Bill O'Reilly "ultraconservative."

- July 2005 -

 

BBC Won't Call Them "Terrorists"

Political correctness hits an all-time low.

- July 2005 -

 

Sleeper Story! Air America Outrage: One of the ugliest remarks you will ever hear

Host Sam Seder makes a remark about Fox's Brit Hume that you will not believe until you hear it.

- July 2005 -

 

For Laughs, Read Bruce Ackerman

Prof-writer in LA Times refers to Justice David Souter as a "moderate conservative."

- July 2005 -

 

For Robert Scheer, Facts Are Optional

Scheer's effort to smear Bush is hindered by a fictional timeline.

- June 2005 -

 

Exclusive! Liberal "Catholic" Smears the Church on Slavery

Los Angeles Times (surprise!) allows renegade "Catholic" to print falsehood about the Church.

- April 2005 -

 

Anti-Christian Bigotry at Rolling Stone Magazine?!

Pop culture mag/rag bans an ad for The Bible!

- January 2005 -