Weekend Captionfest: Journalists Protest Israel
July 28th, 2006 5:13 PM
Original Reuters caption: "Pakistani members of the Journalist Association chant slogans during a
protest in Multan July 26, 2006 against Israel's air strikes on Lebanon
and Gaza."
Thursday Night Fights: Chris Matthews and Audience Take on Ann Coulter
July 28th, 2006 11:11 AM
For your viewing pleasure, MSNBC decided to add to the Friday Night Fights series with a special Thursday edition. However, as "Hardball's" producers must have believed the challenger in the left corner, host Chris Matthews, was going to be outmatched by the challenger in the right corner, they decided to film the segment with an audience conveniently stocked with Ann Coulter haters. As a result…
NY Times Forwards United Nations Smear of Israel
July 27th, 2006 4:33 PM
U.N.-beat reporter Warren Hoge forwards without question a U.N. smear against Israel in “U.N. Says It Protested to Israel for 6 Hours During Attack That Killed 4 Observers in Lebanon.”“The United Nations said Wednesday that its top officials in New York and its officers on the ground in Lebanon made numerous calls on Tuesday to the Israeli mission and the Israeli military to protest repeated…
Who Is Raeed Tayeh? Rocky Mountain News Readers Wouldn't Know
July 27th, 2006 4:11 AM
Last Friday, the Colorado Muslim Society held a prayer service cum press conference to attack Israel for defending itself, and to defend terrorists and jihadists for attacking Israel. Among the participants was one Raeed (also Raed) Tayeh, apparently representing the Muslim American Society. Here's how the Rocky described Mr. Tayeh:
Raeed Tayeh, who will lead today’s event, is former head of…
Matthews Goes on Tirade Against Empty-Headed Bush, Yearns for 'Smarter
July 25th, 2006 9:29 PM
Declaring that "I think the next President's got to be stronger and smarter than this one," on Tuesday's Imus in the Morning, MSNBC's Chris Matthews went on a tirade for over two minutes against President Bush and those around him who filled his intellectual vacuum. Don Imus pleaded: "Did you plan on taking a breath at any point?""It's all ideology with this crowd. All they care about is…
CNN's Anderson Cooper Exposes Hezbollah's Media Manipulations
July 25th, 2006 5:54 PM
On Monday’s "Anderson Cooper 360," CNN’s Anderson Cooper related his visit to a Hezbollah-controlled section of Beirut where he was supposed to photograph certain damaged buildings, part of the terrorist group’s strategy of generating news stories about Lebanese civilian casualities caused by Israeli bombs.But instead of merely transmitting Hezbollah’s unverified and unverifiable claims to the…
Intro to 'Conservative' Carlson's Show Casts Israel as Bully
July 24th, 2006 6:40 PM
Wasn't Tucker Carlson supposed to be MSNBC's conservative counterweight to Olbermann, Matthews, & Co? I might have to rethink that one, judging by the opening roll of his 'Tucker' show this afternoon, which clearly cast Israel as the heavy in the current conflict. Here's how it went:Open to video of an Israeli tank firing rounds, as an off-screen voice breathlessly announces "Lebanon,…
