Liberal Cartoonist Jokes About Scalia Enslaving Thomas
August 15th, 2006 2:52 PM
Most of the major American media had serious qualms about printing the Mohammed cartoons a while back. No major newspaper did as far as I can remember.None of them seemed particularly outraged over a particularly vile cartoon by Wiley Miller, the creator of the syndicated strip Non Sequitur, which implied that Supreme Court justice Antonin Scalia wants to enslave black Americans, and more…
NY Times Shields Readers from Spike Lee's Katrina Conspiracy Allegatio
August 3rd, 2006 12:21 PM
“From the beginning Spike Lee knew that Hurricane Katrina was a story he had to tell.”That’s how The New York Times begins Agony of New Orleans, Through Spike Lee’s Eyes, on the director’s upcoming Katrina documentary. Times reporter Felicia R. Lee doesn’t tell readers of one of the reasons Lee was drawn to the story: he thinks the government may have deliberately flooded New Orleans.That’s right…
The Decline of Western Newspapers - Part I
July 14th, 2006 10:21 AM
The numbers are starting to come out for newspaper earnings. Take a wild guess. The Tribune Company lost 62 percent of their earnings. McClatchy kept earnings about the same though they lost almost 5 percent of their circulation. Media General lost 47 percent from a year ago. Gannett lost 8.3 percent. Of course, none of the papers will admit that their bias and reportage are to blame for their…
They Have It All Figured Out
June 21st, 2006 1:12 AM
The Vice President of the Washington Post, Ben Bradlee, has the solution to the problem of MASSIVE declining newspaper circulation all figured out: LEHRER: Do you think that the newspapers, faced with this decline in circulation, should reexamine what they're doing?BRADLEE: They're examining, reexamining it. Boy, that's topic A. Every, every paper you go to, they've just had a meeting and they're…
