Media Bias

Kevin on March 20th, 2006

The fact is that the MSM is fully invested in our defeat in Iraq. Always have been. They work against the US at every turn, on issues big and small. They are pouring gasoline on the insurgency in Iraq and the domestic insurgency here at home. This is also available as a downloadable Podcast at […]

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Kevin on March 20th, 2006

On the 3rd anniversary of the start of the Iraq War, we welcomed back independent citizen journalist Michael Yon. As most of you know by now, Michael is a former Green Beret who embedded himself on the front lines with the troops for most of 2005. His reporting from the front has been compared to […]

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Kevin on March 6th, 2006

Hard to keep up with the media lies… First the AP issues a misleading story, written by a former 60 Minutes 2 producer, alleging that Bush was warned the levees would fail. At 10pm on Friday evening, when nobody was looking, the AP issued this correction, WASHINGTON (AP) _ In a March 1 story, The […]

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Kevin on February 23rd, 2006

Politics make strange bedfellows. Conservative Bill Bennett and liberal Alan M. Dershowitz, the law professor at Harvard, have a joint editorial today in the Washingtin Post which is a must read for all media watchers, A Failure of the Press Since the war on terrorism began, the mainstream press has had no problem printing stories […]

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Kevin on February 16th, 2006

Is the MSM going overboard on its coverage of the Cheney shooting? Here is the lead of an Associated Press story that ran today, If the man wounded by Dick Cheney dies, the vice president could in theory at least face criminal charges, even though the shooting was an accident. No, of course not. Meanwhile, […]

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Kevin on February 14th, 2006

Google search, “Cheney shooting – all 3,761 related” Google search, “Gore Saudi Arabia – all 121 related” It’s not that the Cheney shooting isn’t big news. It is. Made bigger by his stubborn refusal to disclose this earlier. Made even worse by this, White House Finds Humor in Hunting Mishap The White House has decided […]

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Kevin on February 14th, 2006

Tim Graham over at The Corner makes an interesting observation, The Washington Post did their original front-page Monday news story on Quailgate? Check. Today, another front-page story questioning the slow alerting of the media? Check. Outraged unsigned Post editorial? Check. Outraged column by liberal Eugene Robinson? Check. Two Style section pieces to lead off the […]

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