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AP's Conn. Priorities: 6,500 Union-Driven State Layoffs Not a National Story; But Look At What Is

By Tom Blumer | July 8, 2011, 4:08 PM EDT

nationally syndicated report from this afternoon by the AP's Susan Haigh gives away a likely reason why ... Susan Haigh Dannel Malloy ...

As Connecticut Nears 7,500 Layoffs, AP Nearly Ignores Over 75 Tax Hikes Effective July 1

By Tom Blumer | June 27, 2011, 3:24 PM EDT

Susan Haigh's report Friday evening on the current status of budget negotiations between Connecticut Governor Dannel Malloy and the state's public-sector unions contains two glaring errors which ... Bias Debate Taxes Budget Economy Susan Haigh Dannel Malloy Chris Christie ...

AP Miscasts NY State Same-Sex Marriage Bill Status, Calls Common Cause Official a 'Good Government Advocate'

By Tom Blumer | June 21, 2011, 10:31 PM EDT

Rhode Island. Advocates hope a "yes" vote in New York will jumpstart the effort.   Susan ...

As He Issues Layoff Notices, AP Gives Conn. Governor Malloy Kid-Glove Treatment

By Tom Blumer | May 11, 2011, 1:41 AM EDT

unlike the Associated Press's militant reporters in Wisconsin, the AP's Susan Haigh in Hartford ... a Republican instead of a Democrat trying to force concessions, I dare say that Susan Haigh would not have ... Liberals & Democrats Unions Wire Services/Media Companies Associated Press Susan Haigh ...

Name That Party, Confuse-the-Reader Division: AP Refers to 'Also a Democrat,' Never Having ID'd One

By Tom Blumer | December 9, 2010, 1:59 PM EST

"Acting state Supreme Court Justice Susan Capeci" (Paragraph 9) or Neal Comer, Fumiko Bradley's ...

AP, in Playing Defense for Blumenthal, Disses the New York Times (But It All Looks Very Convenient)

By Tom Blumer | May 23, 2010, 1:10 PM EDT

a news report the wire service's Susan Haigh put forth yesterday? Or is there more going on? As to ...

WSJ Editorial Calls Out Bunning Episode As Example of PayGo Hypocrisy

By Tom Blumer | March 4, 2010, 3:22 PM EST

making most Republicans as uncomfortable as he is Democrats.... Susan Collins of Maine asked him Tuesday ...

GM Indefinitely Lays Off More Workers Barely a Week After It Said It Wouldn't

By Tom Blumer | December 23, 2009, 3:34 PM EST

On December 8, Susan Gustafson at MLive.com proclaimed that "GM's announcement of no more layoffs is good news after years of hemorrhaging jobs": General Motors' announcement this morning that it plans no further layoffs in the immediate future is huge news for both the ...

One Inflames, the Other Informs: Comparing AP and Reuters Reports on CDC's Chicago H1N1 Study

By Tom Blumer | August 29, 2009, 9:56 AM EDT

typical seasonal flu in Chicago, causing fever, cough and sore throats for most people, said Dr. Susan ...

Media Obits Whitewash Eunice Kennedy Shriver's Uncompromising Pro-Life Stance

By Tom Blumer | August 17, 2009, 5:10 PM EDT

Catholic," recounting that she was "an early supporter of the pro-life Susan B. Anthony List. She and ...

Stimulus Bill Attempts to Impose Once-Moribund 'Net Neutrality': CNet

By Tom Blumer | February 17, 2009, 7:32 AM EST

them in presenting those arguments. Olympia Snowe, Susan Collins, and Arlen Specter must be so proud. ... Online Media Susan Collins Arlen Specter Olympia Snowe ...

Cincinnati Enquirer Botches Coverage of 'Ecumenical' Gaza Press Conference and Demo

By Tom Blumer | January 2, 2009, 1:05 PM EST

Rabbi Susan Einbinder, professor of Hebrew at Hebrew Union College. She called on both sides to adopt ...

Pardon Me, AP; Story on Bush Glosses Over Clinton Pardon Legacy

By Tom Blumer | December 2, 2008, 2:38 PM EST

following pardon recipients: Henry Cisneros, Roger Clinton, Susan McDougal, Rich, Stephen A. Smith, John ...

'The Hill' Notes Obama-Biden Wiki Wackiness; Dems 'Not Returning Calls'

By Tom Blumer | August 28, 2008, 2:49 PM EDT

In a "Leading the News" story primarily about Democratic Vice Presidential nominee Joe Biden's prior praise of John McCain, Susan Crabtree at The Hill noted previous posts made by yours truly about the alterations made to Biden's Wikipedia entries shortly before and after he was named by ...

Obama Campaign Revives the Vast Right-Wing Conspiracy at 'Fight the Smears' Page

By Tom Blumer | July 9, 2008, 12:37 AM EDT

director Susan Estrich said that:..... it didn't matter whether Gore used Horton's name because ... Judge Susan Webber Wright's April 1999 contempt of court ruling "for giving ... Associated Press John Kerry Michael Dukakis Susan Estrich ...