Open Thread
September 18th, 2006 11:19 AM
Today's starter: Did the AP earn Pulitzers for collaborating with terrorists? Probably, argues Power Line.
Associated Press Changes Headline to Distort Results of its Own Poll
September 17th, 2006 2:03 PM
The Real Clear Politics blog reported Sunday an interesting headline switcheroo apparently purported by the Associated Press (hat tip to our friend at GOP Video). RCP linked to an AP article on Friday which originally had the headline “GOP Gains Ground in Battle for Congress.” However, according to an RCP reader, when he or she clicked on the hyperlink for the article, the headline read “Poll…
Md. Senate Campaign Staffer Fired for Racist, Anti-semitic Blog, Will
September 17th, 2006 6:15 AM
I wonder how much we'll be hearing of this news in the political press and how much Marylanders will from their MSM:Rep. Benjamin Cardin has fired a campaign staffer who wrote racially
charged comments on an Internet blog against his opponent, Republican
Lt. Gov. Michael Steele, who is black, Cardin's campaign confirmed
Saturday.
The blog includes a reference to "Devouring the Competition" by…
Journos Blame Israel for Faulty Mideast Coverage
August 31st, 2006 9:11 PM
At a recent journalists convention in Israel, the assembled representatives of the world's elite media realized that press's coverage of the recent war in Lebanon has been flawed. And that it was Israel's fault. See NRO's Media blog for details, then read the rest of this article (h/t LGF):In short, much of the most incendiary
media coverage of this war seems to have been either staged or…