FNC's Hume Chastises Media for Failing to Point Out How Clinton Fired
March 13th, 2007 9:01 PM
Brit Hume led his Tuesday night Grapevine segment by scolding his media colleagues for how “news stories reporting that the Bush administration had considered firing all 93 U.S. attorneys across the country failed to mention that that is exactly what Bill Clinton did soon after taking office back in 1993.” Hume explained how that was not noted, “even in passing, in front-page stories today in…
If the Business Reporters at AP Know What's 'Real,' They Don't Show It
March 9th, 2007 7:09 PM
The 2006 Real (after Inflation) Increase in Household Net Worth Was Greater Than 2005's -- But You Wouldn't Know That from Reading the Associated Press's Accounts. And this is not the first time AP has ignored what's "real."
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Here is how the Federal Reserve's report on household net worth was covered by AP reporter Jeannine Aversa (bold is mine):
Net Worth of U.S…
Bias Without Borders: AP and Taiwanese Elections
March 7th, 2007 12:10 AM
A reader with a Taiwanese IP address writes us with a tip about bias from the AP regarding a particular candidate in the presidential election on the island nation, Annette Lu:The opening paragraph of this news article uses the phrase "whom China has called 'insane' and the 'scum of the nation'". What does Lu have anything to do with PRC (mainland China) and deserve to be called insane and scum…