Several media outlets advanced comparison between Cindy McCain's and Teresa Heinz Kerry's release of tax info, ignoring key distinction Article 04/18/08 6:12 PM EDT
If flag lapel pin issue “comes up again and again” with voters, why did ABC rely on the one voter quoted in NY Times criticizing Obama? Article 04/18/08 3:50 PM EDT
On Keith & Gail, Fox News' Goldberg claimed: “Jew haters used to come from the right. The anti-Semites these days are intellectuals on the left.” Article 04/18/08 2:15 PM EDT
Matthews: Obama “can't walk into a dinette with five or six guys there, white guys, in some cases ... He can't just shake hands and hang out” Article 04/18/08 1:02 PM EDT
Purporting to ask “tough” questions, Matthews repeatedly failed to challenge McCain Article 04/17/08 7:53 PM EDT
Right-wing radio hosts suggested “damn good” Ayers question to Stephanopoulos day before Dem debate Article 04/17/08 7:13 PM EDT
MSNBC's Shuster claimed "[c]ampaign financing ... could help McCain tarnish" Obama -- did not mention McCain may be breaking campaign finance laws Article 04/17/08 12:48 PM EDT
MSNBC's Brewer baselessly claimed Obama “seemed to take a shot at -- potentially -- his rival, Hillary Clinton” during discussion of basketball Article 04/17/08 11:32 AM EDT
NBC's O'Donnell uncritically aired McCain's misleading claim that Clinton and Obama are “going to raise your taxes by thousands of dollars a year” Article 04/16/08 7:59 PM EDT
Despite noting “flak” McCain got “for sort of flip-flopping and trying to court the right,” John Harwood asserted that “maverick brand is intact” Article 04/16/08 7:08 PM EDT
MSNBC “apologize[d]” for false claim that McCain's proposed gas tax holiday would mean a “20-percent cut” in prices Article 04/16/08 7:01 PM EDT
On MSNBC, A.B. Stoddard asserted that if McCain “did something even nakedly partisan now, we'd all have trouble seeing it that way” Article 04/16/08 3:51 PM EDT
McCain: “I'm very pleased with the relationship that I've had with the media over many years” Video & Audio 04/16/08 3:37 PM EDT
CNN allowed Romney to “plug[]” McCain's “credentials on fiscal issues” without noting Romney's own previous attacks Article 04/16/08 3:30 PM EDT
LA Times, NPR omitted FEC chair's assertion that McCain cannot withdraw from public funding without approval Article 04/16/08 1:54 PM EDT
