The Red Scare Index for the Week of June 1-5: 219

Media promote claim that Bush administration's Guantánamo policies “kept us safe”

How epically dishonest has the Sotomayor “Latina woman” coverage been?

Behold our liberal media

The Red Scare Index for the Week of May 25-29: 235

MSNBC v. MSNBC: O'Donnell, Buchanan dismiss “apology tour” rhetoric while Matthews set to discuss

Media figures falsely claim anti-Obama hit piece produced by newspaper Pravda

Fox Nation: The seedy underbelly of Rupert Murdoch's evil empire?

Fox News again distorts Obama's Strasbourg remarks, promotes “another apology tour”

Beck: It is “intellectually dishonest” to blame Olbermann for murder of soldier

Sotomayor, Gingrich, and the demise of our press corps

How Larry Klayman undermines the right's central attack on Sotomayor

Media Matters: POTUS picks “bigot” “liberal” “radical” “racist” “reverse racist” “activist” “socialist” “Marxist” “anti-constitutionalist” “affirmative action” nominee for SCOTUS

Politico discovers political peril in successful fundraising

Media cite “policy” comment in falsely accusing Sotomayor of “judicial activism”

Media obsess over Obama's comments, ignore Bush's highlighting of Thomas' “great empathy”

Memo to Chris Wallace: Military officials say Gitmo has been a “recruiting tool” for terrorists

Will the NY Times issue correction to report on former Gitmo detainees?