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Media declare McCain “tied for third” in Iowa, but by standard applied to Dems, he came in fourth

01/05/08 9:08 PM EST
“Media Matters”; by Jamison Foser

01/04/08 8:01 PM EST
NPR's Jaffe falsely claimed “Iowa never played a role in [Giuliani's] strategy”

01/04/08 4:21 PM EST
CNN's Bennett: “Barack Hussein Obama ... has taught the black community you don't have to act like Jesse Jackson ... like Al Sharpton”

01/04/08 1:43 PM EST
Print media uncritically quoted McCain claim that “negative campaigns don't work,” ignored his own negative ads

01/04/08 12:43 PM EST
Chris Matthews' double-standard: makes Obama references like those he criticized from Kerrey

01/03/08 3:06 PM EST
Hannity and Colmes left unchallenged Huckabee's inconsistent statements on distribution of anti-Romney ad

01/03/08 11:42 AM EST
Luntz and NBC's Gregory omitted context in dubbing Giuliani and McCain attacks among “the year's best quotes”

01/02/08 9:26 PM EST
CNN re-aired special in which Campbell Brown called MoveOn.org “American insurgents”

01/02/08 2:54 PM EST
Washington Post's Milbank on Hillary Clinton: “The press will savage her no matter what”

12/31/07 4:19 PM EST
Misinformation of the Year

12/21/07 8:56 PM EST
On CNN, Donahue claimed Penn repeated “drug issue ... over and over and over” -- but Matthews first asked about drugs

12/21/07 8:04 PM EST
CNN's Blitzer to Giuliani: "[Y]ou can give me your honest answers, as you always do"

12/21/07 5:35 PM EST
NY Times reported on Saudi donations to Clinton foundation, ignored Sen. Clinton's criticisms of Saudi government

12/20/07 8:19 PM EST
Des Moines Register reported on Romney's “defen[se]” of wiretaps on “suspected terrorists” without mentioning central issue

12/20/07 8:16 PM EST
Beck: Environmentalists “took the wolves out of Yellowstone Park,” “absolutely hate people”

12/20/07 3:25 PM EST
CNN's Malveaux: Sen. Clinton's “Come on” translates to telling Bill, “Stop sucking the air out of my campaign”

12/20/07 1:25 PM EST
Beck suggested watching news story about GE bulbs on GE-owned NBC makes viewers “feel a little like Farrah Fawcett in a Lifetime movie”

12/19/07 4:00 PM EST

Media declare McCain “tied for third” in Iowa, but by standard applied to Dems, he came in fourth

“Media Matters”; by Jamison Foser

NPR's Jaffe falsely claimed “Iowa never played a role in [Giuliani's] strategy”

CNN's Bennett: “Barack Hussein Obama ... has taught the black community you don't have to act like Jesse Jackson ... like Al Sharpton”

Print media uncritically quoted McCain claim that “negative campaigns don't work,” ignored his own negative ads

Chris Matthews' double-standard: makes Obama references like those he criticized from Kerrey

Hannity and Colmes left unchallenged Huckabee's inconsistent statements on distribution of anti-Romney ad

Luntz and NBC's Gregory omitted context in dubbing Giuliani and McCain attacks among “the year's best quotes”

CNN re-aired special in which Campbell Brown called MoveOn.org “American insurgents”

Washington Post's Milbank on Hillary Clinton: “The press will savage her no matter what”

Misinformation of the Year

On CNN, Donahue claimed Penn repeated “drug issue ... over and over and over” -- but Matthews first asked about drugs

CNN's Blitzer to Giuliani: "[Y]ou can give me your honest answers, as you always do"

NY Times reported on Saudi donations to Clinton foundation, ignored Sen. Clinton's criticisms of Saudi government

Des Moines Register reported on Romney's “defen[se]” of wiretaps on “suspected terrorists” without mentioning central issue

Beck: Environmentalists “took the wolves out of Yellowstone Park,” “absolutely hate people”

CNN's Malveaux: Sen. Clinton's “Come on” translates to telling Bill, “Stop sucking the air out of my campaign”

Beck suggested watching news story about GE bulbs on GE-owned NBC makes viewers “feel a little like Farrah Fawcett in a Lifetime movie”

Newsmax guest John Bolton says Tucker Carlson is “being used by the Kremlin for their own purposes”

4chan users launched a misogynistic AI-based campaign that’s now spreading on social media

Jesse Watters: “I guarantee you Biden's DEI asylum officers, probably taking kickbacks”

Sean Hannity alleges that there were “no new” full-time jobs created in January

Ronna McDaniel resigns as RNC chair after years of pro-Trump media calling for her ouster