Media Bias

More nonsense from the west coast’s leading newspaper, the LA Times. This time, they are going after Michael Yon. Reader DR Tucker alerted us to this profile of Yon, Lone Gun in War Reporting Michael Yon’s blog made him a hero among backers of the effort in Iraq. As his profile grew, so did debate […]

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Kevin on February 9th, 2006

Media bias isn’t just about how the MSM covers the news. It is often found in what they choose to cover. If a story doesn’t fit their agenda, they blow right past it or relegate it to the back pages. The Dick ‘The Turbin’ Durbin Analaogy kerfuffle comes to mind. That was almost exclusively a […]

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Kevin on February 7th, 2006

Welcome to the big leagues. Barak Obama has just received his first official beat down as a United States Senator, and the beauty of it, it was delivered at the hands, or pen, of John McCain. We all know how beloved McCain is when he is bashing Republicans. The MSM trips over themselves to use […]

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Kevin on January 24th, 2006

The left is beyond parody at this point. Warriors and wusses Column by Joel Stein I DON’T SUPPORT our troops. This is a particularly difficult opinion to have, especially if you are the kind of person who likes to put bumper stickers on his car. Supporting the troops is a position that even Calvin is […]

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Blackfive points us to this amazing story in the London Telegraph, Gazing through the telescopic sight of his M24 rifle, Staff Sgt Jim Gilliland, leader of Shadow sniper team, fixed his eye on the Iraqi insurgent who had just killed an American soldier. His quarry stood nonchalantly in the fourth-floor bay window of a hospital […]

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Kevin on January 3rd, 2006

On Christmas evening, Bill Roggio, an independent civilian military blogger at ThreatsWatch.org joined us on Pundit Review Radio for our Christmas Salute to the Troops. Bill was also kind enough to join us for an hour the next day as well as we filled in for John DePetro from 9-noon. It was great to be […]

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Kevin on December 20th, 2005

Patterico has a fantastic post that demonstrates one of the most subtle yet effective tactics in the arsenal of agenda driven journalists. Some call it spatial bias. Patterico calls it â??The Power of the Jumpâ?â?¢ a semi-regular feature documenting examples of the Los Angeles Timesâ??s use of its back pages to hide information that its […]

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