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In purported examination of whether Bush or Clinton would “do his party any good” on campaign trail, MSNBC's Carlson ignored approval ratings, called Clinton a “sanctimonious jerk”

10/24/06 6:34 PM EDT
ABC's Roberts and Stephanopoulos juxtaposed Michael J. Fox's stem cell ad in MO Senate race with RNC's fearmongering bin Laden ad

10/24/06 4:16 PM EDT
Matthews claimed “Republicans know from the polls” that “terrorism” and “taxes” are their “strengths,” “whether the current polls back that up or not”

10/20/06 8:08 PM EDT
CNN's Crowley dredges up anti-Democrat clichés, asserts: “If Democrats do sweep into power this year ... it will be through no fault their own”

10/20/06 7:54 PM EDT
Sadly, Slacker Friday

10/20/06 2:10 PM EDT
In campaign season, Fox News has repeatedly aired GOP smear ads with practically no Democratic or progressive responses

10/19/06 2:41 PM EDT
Blitzer did not challenge J.C. Watts's claim that there's a “perception” “Feingold and people like him are always on the side of the terrorists”

10/19/06 1:33 PM EDT
NY Times, CNN's Malveaux repeated claim that terrorism is a “winning” and “strong” issue for GOP, despite polls showing otherwise

10/18/06 5:52 PM EDT
Halperin asserted, despite polling to the contrary, that Republicans have “an advantage” over Democrats on “national security and taxes”

10/18/06 11:46 AM EDT
Matthews again cited “terror and taxes” as “Republican strong points,” despite polling to the contrary

10/16/06 3:47 PM EDT
Olbermann awarded Dobson “Worst Person in the World” “first for saying the Foley scandal was a joke and again for lying about having said that”

10/16/06 1:40 PM EDT
Barnes falsely claimed Pelosi “is the most unpopular national politician in America”

10/16/06 1:36 PM EDT
Suggesting that both Clinton and Bush buckled on NK nuke program, Russert ignored halt of plutonium production under Clinton

10/15/06 3:10 PM EDT
Hannity falsely claimed recent polls showing advantages for the Democrats “outpolled Democrats by 16 percentage points more than the Republicans”

10/13/06 7:12 PM EDT
Fox's Gibson falsely claimed Berger “admitted” Clinton North Korea policy was “wrong”

10/13/06 5:41 PM EDT
O'Reilly: "[S]ecular-progressive judges" on the Supreme Court more likely if Pelosi becomes speaker of the House

10/13/06 4:41 PM EDT
Network newscasts comply with White House declaration that "[n]othing more will come from" resignation of Susan Ralston, a Bush aide with ties to Abramoff

10/11/06 12:41 PM EDT
Chieftain misstated facts regarding Ritter plea bargains with immigrants

10/10/06 7:41 PM EDT

In purported examination of whether Bush or Clinton would “do his party any good” on campaign trail, MSNBC's Carlson ignored approval ratings, called Clinton a “sanctimonious jerk”

ABC's Roberts and Stephanopoulos juxtaposed Michael J. Fox's stem cell ad in MO Senate race with RNC's fearmongering bin Laden ad

Matthews claimed “Republicans know from the polls” that “terrorism” and “taxes” are their “strengths,” “whether the current polls back that up or not”

CNN's Crowley dredges up anti-Democrat clichés, asserts: “If Democrats do sweep into power this year ... it will be through no fault their own”

Sadly, Slacker Friday

In campaign season, Fox News has repeatedly aired GOP smear ads with practically no Democratic or progressive responses

Blitzer did not challenge J.C. Watts's claim that there's a “perception” “Feingold and people like him are always on the side of the terrorists”

NY Times, CNN's Malveaux repeated claim that terrorism is a “winning” and “strong” issue for GOP, despite polls showing otherwise

Halperin asserted, despite polling to the contrary, that Republicans have “an advantage” over Democrats on “national security and taxes”

Matthews again cited “terror and taxes” as “Republican strong points,” despite polling to the contrary

Olbermann awarded Dobson “Worst Person in the World” “first for saying the Foley scandal was a joke and again for lying about having said that”

Barnes falsely claimed Pelosi “is the most unpopular national politician in America”

Suggesting that both Clinton and Bush buckled on NK nuke program, Russert ignored halt of plutonium production under Clinton

Hannity falsely claimed recent polls showing advantages for the Democrats “outpolled Democrats by 16 percentage points more than the Republicans”

Fox's Gibson falsely claimed Berger “admitted” Clinton North Korea policy was “wrong”

O'Reilly: "[S]ecular-progressive judges" on the Supreme Court more likely if Pelosi becomes speaker of the House

Network newscasts comply with White House declaration that "[n]othing more will come from" resignation of Susan Ralston, a Bush aide with ties to Abramoff

Chieftain misstated facts regarding Ritter plea bargains with immigrants

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Right-wing media defend the Trump administration’s deportation of children with US citizenship

Sean Hannity: “There's going to be some pain” because of Trump's tariffs

Arguing against war with Iran, Charlie Kirk calls Mike Waltz's ouster as national security adviser a “positive development”