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Matthew Sheffield

Former editor

Matthew Sheffield brought the idea of creating NewsBusters to the MRC in 2005, and provided editorial and technical leadership until 2013.


Latest Blogs

Gwen Ifill Stands Up for Fired David Chalian: ‘God’s Gift to Polit

Matthew Sheffield
August 29th, 2012 3:25 PM

Yahoo Fires David Chalian for Claiming Romneys Want to 'Party With Bla

Matthew Sheffield
August 29th, 2012 1:44 PM

Yahoo Bureau Chief David Chalian: Romneys ‘Happy to Have a Party Wit

Matthew Sheffield
August 29th, 2012 10:22 AM

Since the Media Want to Talk Abortion

Matthew Sheffield
August 24th, 2012 7:12 AM

No Surprise: Media Execs' Donations Overwhelmingly Favor Obama, Democr

Matthew Sheffield
August 23rd, 2012 7:54 PM

Networks to Ignore Ann Romney RNC Speech

Matthew Sheffield
August 23rd, 2012 12:56 PM

Open Thread: No Hope and Pocket Change for Young Americans

Matthew Sheffield
August 23rd, 2012 10:52 AM

Open Thread: Affirmatively Stupid

Matthew Sheffield
August 22nd, 2012 10:03 AM

Obama Now Telling Reporters What Topics to Ask About

Matthew Sheffield
August 21st, 2012 1:59 PM

Open Thread: 40 Years of Doom and Gloom

Matthew Sheffield
August 20th, 2012 10:09 AM

Gaffe Alert Level Three: Joe Biden Press Shop Literally Trying to Edit

Matthew Sheffield
August 16th, 2012 9:03 PM

Battered Republican Syndrome, Brought to You By the Liberal Press

Matthew Sheffield
August 16th, 2012 12:01 PM

WaPo Prints 700-Word Article Attacking Paul Ryan's Suit

Matthew Sheffield
August 15th, 2012 1:43 PM

Poll: Just 18 Percent of Americans Think Media Favor Romney Over Obama

Matthew Sheffield
August 15th, 2012 12:24 PM

Embarrassed HuffPo Retracts Claim Fox News ‘Doctored’ Romney Gaffe

Matthew Sheffield
August 15th, 2012 5:02 AM

Will Media Report Obama Taking Pride in Cutting Medicare and Social Se

Matthew Sheffield
August 14th, 2012 5:23 AM

Some Additional Comment Experimenting

Matthew Sheffield
August 13th, 2012 11:02 PM

Open Thread: What Ryan Actually Says About Medicare

Matthew Sheffield
August 13th, 2012 10:03 AM

Open Thread: Happy Birthday, NewsBusters

Matthew Sheffield
August 9th, 2012 11:05 AM

Open Thread: ‘You Didn’t Build That’ Harming Other Democrats

Matthew Sheffield
August 7th, 2012 10:42 AM