Blogger-bashing Editor Has First-hand Experience Staging News

Bob Owens
 

Wilbon, Easterbrook Debunk Gumbel's Tagliabue/Upshaw Comment

Tom Johnson
 

Global Warming Causes Glaciers to... Grow

Greg Sheffield
 

The Day of The Ice Truck Revisited

Tom Segel
 

NBC Uses Trial Attorney / John Edwards Donor to Slam Insurance Compani

Last night NBC gave its August 24 "Nightly News" audience a one-sided story on Katrina insurance claims. Correspondent Ron Mott stacked three critics (a plaintiff, his attorney, and another woman filing suit) of insurance companies against a one-sentence statement by State Farm insurance.What's more, NBC's Ron Mott left out some detail about one of his featured plaintiffs: Judy Guice of Biloxi.
Ken Shepherd
 

Self-Inflicted Wounds: E&P Editor Attempts to Defend MSM

First published as a weekly in 1884 as The Journalist, Editor & Publisher (E&P) is a monthly journal covering the North American newspaper industry. Since 2002, Greg Mitchell has been the Editor of E&P, and he writes both an online and print column. While I've never read the print version, I have occasionally read Mitchell's online Pressing Issues column, and have actually written…
Bob Owens
 

NBC Blows Past Insurance Company Viewpoint on Katrina Damages

Reporter Ron Mott leaves out the fact that featured homeowner is a career trial attorney who sues insurance companies.
Ken Shepherd
 

Allen Critic S. R. Sidarth Exposed

Dan Riehl
 

Open Thread Friday

News, comment, jokes, captionfest nominations and whatever else...
NB Staff
 

Katie Couric Comes in with Baggage

Greg Sheffield
 

News You Won't See: Anti-Semitic Boy Band Tops Palestinian Charts

Here's a story you're not likely to see covered by today's MSM TV: the story of a Palestinian boy band who made it big...by writing up a song praising Hezollah's leader Hassan Nasrallah. (Click here for an MP3 of it.)The song, "Hawk of Lebanon," is mostly a 10-minute repetition of the phrase "Yallah, Nasrallah" along with other delightful lyrics such as "I hope we can destroy your life and make…
Matthew Sheffield
 

This Attack Ad Brought to You by 'Hardball

Geoffrey Dickens
 

Gary Hart Falls Off The Deep End

P.J. Gladnick
 

Invidious Comparison at 'Today': Bush 41 'Diplomat' vs. Bush 43 'Cowbo

Remember George H.W. Bush? The one who was derided by the MSM for his lack of toughness? The man Newsweek put on its cover with the sneering headline "Fighting the Wimp Factor"?Scratch all that. As per this morning's “Today” show, it turns out H.W. wasn't a wimp at all. Not only was he a 'diplomat', above all he was someone who knew how to successfully fight a war in Iraq.What caused “Today” to…
Mark Finkelstein