NY Times' Jehl mischaracterized Democratic objections to Bush surveillance program Article 12/23/05 3:15 PM EST
Fox's Angle distorted Rep. Harman's statements on warrantless spy program Article 12/22/05 6:51 PM EST
Toensing “called in” to CNN, falsely equated Clinton's searches in Ames case with Bush wiretapping Article 12/22/05 5:49 PM EST
Ex-Clinton official Schmidt's defense of warrantless wiretaps, cited by York and Angle, rife with inaccuracy, empty arguments, and unwarranted credulity Article 12/22/05 3:09 PM EST
Coulter: "[T]he government should be spying on all Arabs, engaging in torture as a televised spectator sport, dropping daisy cutters wantonly throughout the Middle East and sending liberals to Guantanamo" Video & Audio 12/22/05 1:09 PM EST
In defense of secret wiretapping, Lowry falsely claimed that Gorelick testimony proved Clinton asserted “the same authority” as Bush Article 12/21/05 6:16 PM EST
Media conservatives wrongly claimed provisions in FISA authorized Bush's domestic spying Article 12/21/05 6:11 PM EST
Kessler dismissed “paranoid conspiracy theories” that military recently spied on anti-war groups; missed NBC report on leaked Pentagon database Article 12/21/05 5:56 PM EST
NBC's Mitchell framed domestic spying as a choice between civil liberties and safety Video & Audio 12/21/05 1:12 PM EST
Media mischaracterize as partisan issues that don't fall neatly along party lines Article 12/20/05 6:54 PM EST
CNN anchor Pilgrim: Democratic opposition to Bush's domestic spying “a fairly risky move given that any day there could be another attack” Article 12/20/05 6:02 PM EST
LA Times, AP, Fox News failed to challenge Bush claim that timeliness necessitated secret wiretapping program Article 12/20/05 4:27 PM EST
Playing softball: White House press corps repeatedly failed to challenge Bush at press conference Article 12/20/05 3:45 PM EST
Special Report pundits created false justification for Bush administration's domestic spying operation Article 12/19/05 6:27 PM EST
Couric pitted constitutional scholars versus “Americans” who “don't want another September 11” Article 12/19/05 1:25 PM EST