Matthews again mischaracterized warrantless-wiretapping debate, this time in discussion with Liddy, his “go-to guy for wiretapping” Article 08/18/06 7:59 PM EDT
CNN's Blitzer, Dobbs, Arena baselessly characterized federal judge's ruling against warrantless wiretapping as “damaging blow” to “key” program Article 08/18/06 7:20 PM EDT
NY Times, CNN, Fox News uncritically reported GOP suggestion that unwarranted surveillance helped foil U.K. terror plot Article 08/18/06 5:43 PM EDT
Media uncritically aired false and misleading ads attacking Sen. Clinton Article 08/17/06 9:10 PM EDT
Media outlets uncritically reported Chertoff, Gonzales's push for greater detention authority; ignored administration's previous claims that it already has such power Article 08/17/06 8:51 PM EDT
Will the media acknowledge there was no “Bush bounce” after U.K. terror arrests? Article 08/17/06 6:39 PM EDT
Matthews claimed Islamic terrorists “may be politically on the left,” presented false choice between “tap[ping] ... phones” and “honoring civil rights” Article 08/17/06 6:35 PM EDT
Media touted foiled UK terror plot as political win for Bush, ignoring ample evidence of White House, GOP failure to protect against on-board explosives Article 08/16/06 7:44 PM EDT
Grand Junction's Daily Sentinel misled on Democratic criticism of war in Iraq and warrantless wiretaps Article 08/16/06 6:50 PM EDT
On CNN, J.C. Watts baselessly claimed public believes “Democrats don't care about national security” Article 08/16/06 3:06 PM EDT
Reporting on terror arrests in Britain, numerous media outlets ask: Will the news help Bush? Article 08/15/06 5:23 PM EDT
A question for conservatives: Is George Will endangering our national security? Article 08/15/06 4:28 PM EDT
9News failed to offer counter-opinion of unnamed experts' endorsement of ethnic profiling Article 08/15/06 2:40 PM EDT
On Meet the Press, Gregory allowed Mehlman to peddle falsehoods, attacks on Democrats Article 08/14/06 8:33 PM EDT
WSJ editorial falsely claimed British would have no problem with using controversial interrogation methods Article 08/14/06 5:31 PM EDT
AP, Wash. Post reported that Bush's “controversial” programs include his “secret monitoring of phone calls” -- no mention of “warrantless” Article 08/14/06 1:59 PM EDT
NBC's Today, New York Times repeated GOP claim that arrests benefit Republicans in elections, when polling shows Democrats have erased GOP advantage on the issue Article 08/11/06 5:40 PM EDT