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Book Review: Web Site Founder Offers Media Criticism with an Attitude
Drew Curtis shows Fark has more than one meaning - it's a Web site and a book.
FARK Founder Lists Top Five Problems with the Media
In Q&A, Curtis tells about stupid journalism tricks. Oh, and, how the French 'still suck.'
Washington Post Columnist Blames High Gas Prices on Nancy Pelosi
Here’s something you don’t see every day: a member of the mainstream media blaming high gas prices on somebody other than President Bush or Vice President Cheney.Better strap yourselves in, for the culprit is truly shocking.Not only did Wednesday’s Washington Post deflect responsibility for the rise in prices paid at the pump away from the White House, much of the blame was actually shifted to –…
'Today' Blames McCain Implosion on War Support; Rollins Tells It Like
If I hear one more MSM outlet ascribe the implosion of John McCain's candidacy to his support for the war in Iraq, I'm going to scream . . Let's see. Why don't we check out this morning's "Today"?NBC REPORTER CHIP REID: He's been falling steadily in the NBC/Wall Street Journal poll from 29% in December to 24 in March and last month just 14%. His unwavering support of the Iraq war is unpopular…
L.A.Times: Democrats Need to be MORE Emotional Campaigners
This one is a hoot. The L.A.Times has posted a piece in their politics section about the supposed revelations of Drew Westen, a psychologist who is advising Democrats that they are too logical and rely on "facts" too much in their campaigns. Westen is warning Democrats that they need to be more "emotional" in their appeals to the voters because, according to his "research", Democrat and…
Beating around the Bush
New York Times, Associated Press use former Surgeon General's charges of censorship to bash Bush, fail to report that Clinton did it too.
Vitter's Prostitution Scandal: One Network Seeks the Lesson, Another S
ABC twists the knife in Vitter, while CNN explores changing public expectations of politicians and morality.
Nets Blame Iraq War Stance, Not Immigration Position, for McCain's Cam
Tuesday's CBS Evening News and NBC Nightly News blamed Republican presidential candidate John McCain's reduced fundraising and low rank in the polls, which led two top advisers to leave the campaign, on McCain's view that U.S. troops must stay in Iraq -- not on how out of step he is with conservatives on the immigration bill he crafted with Ted Kennedy. CBS anchor Katie Couric declared: “No…