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Lou Dobbs Claims Dubai Ports World is Trying to Shut Him Up
On Monday’s installment of “Lou Dobbs Tonight,” Dobbs claimed that officials from Dubai Ports World, the company in the middle of the current port controversy, are putting pressure on CNN to silence him and CNN’s coverage of this issue (video link to follow): “Dubai Ports World tonight is making what I consider to be a rather astonishing new attempt to silence me and our coverage of this ports…
CBS Hypes “All-Time Low” Bush Approval; Skips Rejection of Media's
Though President Bush's approval rating, in a new CBS News poll released Monday night at 6:30pm EST, was just one point lower than where it stood in October -- and thus well within the poll's three-point margin of error, Bob Schieffer teased the CBS Evening News by declaring: “There is little to celebrate at the White House where public dissatisfaction, that began with the handling of Hurricane…
NBC Stacks Deck Against Wal-Mart
Report lists left-wing grievances about retailers health benefits, with no free-market advocates to answer.
NBC Cites Iraq Analyst Who Denounced U.S. as 'Brutal Occupier, Humilia
A particularly dour report on the situation in Iraq aired on this evening's NBC Nightly News (Sunday, February 26, 2006) (link with video). This is nothing new, but the last 20 seconds of the report featured remarks from a man named Nir Rosen, whom NBC innocently identified as an "Iraq analyst." Not surprisingly, Rosen is far from an impartial observer.The Weekly Standard investigated Rosen's…
Salon’s Walter Shapiro Attributes Port Media Frenzy to the Associate
On CNN’s “Reliable Sources” Sunday (hat tip to Expose the Left), Salon’s Washington bureau chief Walter Shapiro attributed the current media frenzy surrounding the transfer of management of a number of American ports to DP World of the United Arab Emirates to an Associated Press article first published on February 11. Speaking with host Howard Kurtz, Shapiro stated:“Well, I think to some extent…
