Stewart v. O’Reilly
Feb 6th, 2010 | By Ara Rubyan | Category: MediaFox chopped the interview into flavorless mush. But you can watch the unedited version here.
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My Two Dollar Newspaper Sucks
Aug 23rd, 2009 | By Mark | Category: MediaI touched base with an old and dear friend recently, one who works in one of those editorial board rooms we all talk about but only really know from the movies. We joked a bit about his dying industry — he noted what a prick I was for getting all my news online for the [...]
Friends Like These
Aug 18th, 2009 | By shep | Category: MediaWow, this does sounds promising:
By far the most controversial detail is who would participate in these exchanges. Both the House and Senate plans would restrict access to small businesses and individuals not eligible for employer-sponsored plans that meet a set of minimum standards for coverage. Plus, while the House plan would at least start with [...]
Beltway Journalism; Just Making Up Shit
Jul 31st, 2009 | By shep | Category: MediaTime’s Michael Scherer wants you to know what he knows, that Barack Obama described the Gates arrest “…as a possible case of “racial profiling.”
But, in point of fact, he didn’t:
“And No 2, the Cambridge Police acted stupidly in arresting somebody when there was proof they were already in their own home. And No. 3, what [...]
Media Gates Keepers
Jul 24th, 2009 | By shep | Category: MediaThings we learned today (if we didn’t already know them):
• It is the media – and a very pack-like media at that – which flat-out decides what “the news” is.
• They will never acknowledge fact #1) and will actually pretend that it is untrue.
• “Conservatives” can still successfully manipulate the media to make their meme [...]
A Journalist’s Lament
Jul 20th, 2009 | By shep | Category: MediaWalter Cronkite on his greatest regret.
Roeder-Muhammad: The Difference
Jun 5th, 2009 | By Mark | Category: MediaThe SOURCE of Roeder and Muhammad’s radicalization are as far removed as possible.
Scarborough Loses Argument With Himself
May 20th, 2009 | By Mark | Category: MediaAstonishing what it must be like to live inside Joe’s head.
Left-Wing Authoritarians
Apr 22nd, 2009 | By shep | Category: Media, TortureLet’s drive a stake through the heart of the right-wing meme that says releasing the CIA torture memos was Obama’s choice.
AIGgravation
Mar 20th, 2009 | By Mark | Category: MediaI’m weary of hearing even some of my favorite libs perpetuate a fundamentally flawed talking point.
