Media criticize ABC moderators for “flat-out repulsive” debate performances, “specious and gossipy” subject matter Article 04/17/08 4:33 PM 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
Matthews: Jewish voters “have one key concern,” Israel; "[I]f you're African-American ... [y]ou care about certain programs of the federal government" Article 04/16/08 7:13 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
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
ABC's Gibson aired McCain's criticism of Obama, but did not mention Obama's response Article 04/16/08 1:17 PM EDT
Limbaugh asserted that “the Islamofascists are actually campaigning for the election of Democrats” Article 04/15/08 8:25 PM EDT
NY Post's Hurt falsely claimed “most people believe the federal government is the only thing that could actually make health care worse” Article 04/15/08 8:17 PM EDT
Hardball? Matthews asked McCain: "[W]e've had enough softball, Senator. ... Is Barack Obama an elitist?" Article 04/15/08 7:49 PM EDT
Scarborough falsely claimed that Obama said of religious Americans, “You only believe that because you're bitter, because you're poor” Article 04/15/08 7:25 PM EDT
On MSNBC, Brzezinski and Novotny falsely asserted McCain's gas tax plan would eliminate “20 percent of the cost” Article 04/15/08 1:33 PM EDT
Fox News' Smith on McCain's misstatements: “It's not as if he misspoke three times about the exact same thing” -- but he did Article 04/15/08 11:54 AM EDT
