NBC: Lack of “Government Affirmative Action Programs” Behind Rioti
November 8th, 2005 9:26 PM
ABC, CBS and NBC all ran stories Tuesday night explaining the “anger” behind the rioting in France by Muslim “youths,” but on the NBC Nightly News reporter Jim Maceda went so far as to specifically complain about how “immigrants are left to fend for themselves, with no government affirmative action programs.” Maceda did add how “even worse, the French economy is stagnant, with few new jobs being…
Newsweek Gives Chavez Quite a Stage to Voice Anti-Americanisms
September 25th, 2005 10:32 PM
In March 2003, in the midst of the lead-up to the war in Iraq, CBS’s Dan Rather sat down with Saddam Hussein to allow the Iraqi leader to present his side of the story to the American people. This week, Newsweek and Lally Weymouth gave one of the world’s foremost despots, Venezuela's president Hugo Chavez, a similar opportunity. The following is a sample of the exchange, with Weymouth's…
'Pallywood,' a Documentary of Staged Palestinian Violence and Media En
September 22nd, 2005 11:09 AM
Hugo Chavez: Strongman With A Heart of Gold
August 30th, 2005 11:49 AM
If you only got your news about Hugo Chavez from the Today show you could only assume that he's a sweetheart of a guy. To date Today show has yet to fully report on, shall we say, Chavez's bad side. On this morning's Today at 8:11 am, Natalie Morales offered no context in her anchor brief about Reverend Jesse Jackson's trip to Venezuela.
