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A special Media Matters for America report: debunking the Foley myth machine

10/11/06 4:59 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
National Review's Frum suggested Jefferson scandal proves Democrats “have the impulse to protect and shield their own when their own are guilty”

10/10/06 7:44 PM EDT
NBC, CBS uncritically aired Putnam's claim that GOP forced out Foley after learning of sexually explicit IMs

10/09/06 8:42 PM EDT
In reporting that Hastert took “responsibility” for Foley scandal, NY Times ' Nagourney and Hulse both omitted Hastert's denial that he did “anything wrong”

10/07/06 4:50 PM EDT
Colorado candidates speak out on Hastert -- but Denver TV news has yet to report on it

10/06/06 8:56 PM EDT
Media reported Hastert took “responsibility,” ignored his later denial that he had “done anything wrong”

10/06/06 4:58 PM EDT
In reporting ethics probe of Foley scandal, media largely ignore controversy surrounding ethics chair Hastings, hand-picked by GOP leadership

10/06/06 1:29 PM EDT
7News failed to identify arrested sex offender as former El Paso County Republican activist and GOP state official

10/05/06 9:08 PM EDT
CBS and Fox uncritically reported FBI's claims that CREW failed to provide enough info for Foley investigation

10/05/06 11:54 AM EDT
AP article on debate misrepresented Ritter's plea-bargain statements

10/04/06 7:54 PM EDT
In Foley scandal, conservatives find plenty of excuses and plenty of people to blame (other than the GOP)

10/04/06 3:47 PM EDT
Despite its reporting to contrary, Rocky uncritically repeated Beauprez campaign's false claim that Denver has “sanctuary” policies

10/03/06 8:13 PM EDT
Schieffer failed to correct Bartlett's false claim that Woodward asserts there are “900 attacks daily” by insurgents in Iraq

10/03/06 6:56 PM EDT
9News and Fox 31 coverage omitted fact that arrested sex offender formerly was a “well-known El Paso County Republican activist” and GOP state official

10/03/06 4:06 PM EDT
Here's how dishonest Beltway journalism has become

10/03/06 3:53 PM EDT
In response to Pennsylvania school shooting, CBS' “Free Speech” featured Columbine father attacking evolution, abortion

10/03/06 12:29 PM EDT
CBS, NBC largely ignored new report showing hundreds of Abramoff/White House connections

09/29/06 8:42 PM EDT

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A special Media Matters for America report: debunking the Foley myth machine

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

National Review's Frum suggested Jefferson scandal proves Democrats “have the impulse to protect and shield their own when their own are guilty”

NBC, CBS uncritically aired Putnam's claim that GOP forced out Foley after learning of sexually explicit IMs

In reporting that Hastert took “responsibility” for Foley scandal, NY Times ' Nagourney and Hulse both omitted Hastert's denial that he did “anything wrong”

Colorado candidates speak out on Hastert -- but Denver TV news has yet to report on it

Media reported Hastert took “responsibility,” ignored his later denial that he had “done anything wrong”

In reporting ethics probe of Foley scandal, media largely ignore controversy surrounding ethics chair Hastings, hand-picked by GOP leadership

7News failed to identify arrested sex offender as former El Paso County Republican activist and GOP state official

CBS and Fox uncritically reported FBI's claims that CREW failed to provide enough info for Foley investigation

AP article on debate misrepresented Ritter's plea-bargain statements

In Foley scandal, conservatives find plenty of excuses and plenty of people to blame (other than the GOP)

Despite its reporting to contrary, Rocky uncritically repeated Beauprez campaign's false claim that Denver has “sanctuary” policies

Schieffer failed to correct Bartlett's false claim that Woodward asserts there are “900 attacks daily” by insurgents in Iraq

9News and Fox 31 coverage omitted fact that arrested sex offender formerly was a “well-known El Paso County Republican activist” and GOP state official

Here's how dishonest Beltway journalism has become

In response to Pennsylvania school shooting, CBS' “Free Speech” featured Columbine father attacking evolution, abortion

CBS, NBC largely ignored new report showing hundreds of Abramoff/White House connections

Shawn Ryan: “What does it look like if MS-13 pushes back against the National Guard and happens to fire upon them? I mean, do they have ROEs?”

Fox contributor on a possible indictment of James Comey: “I'm very suspicious that there's nothing there, but obviously they want to please the boss”

Sinclair joins the Trump administration’s much-criticized attempt to link Tylenol use during pregnancy to autism

Ben Shapiro: “The FCC should not be pressuring, because of political content, various outlets to stop the dissemination of speech”

CNN reports on a mother whose deportation split up their family: “She had a legal U.S. work permit, no criminal record, paid taxes, never missed an ICE check-in”