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Media continue to peddle logical fallacy that Bush's re-election constitutes a mandate; ignore public support for impeachment

11/08/05 2:01 PM EST
CBS' Roberts: McClellan is a “truth-teller” and a “stand-up guy” with a “pretty good job”

11/07/05 7:09 PM EST
NY Times reported that anonymous "[p]eople involved" in the CIA leak investigation “confirmed” that Bush was unaware of Rove's role

11/07/05 6:38 PM EST
Time whitewashed Progress for America; ignored Republican eagerness for Alito confirmation battle

11/07/05 6:33 PM EST
Brooks falsely claimed Clinton and Reagan approval ratings “were in the 20s”

11/07/05 1:46 PM EST
“Media Matters”; by Jamison Foser

11/04/05 7:27 PM EST
Wash. Post cited no sources in exonerating McClellan of misleading media about Libby's involvement in CIA leak

11/04/05 6:50 PM EST
NY Post 's Orin falsely claimed that because no one has yet been charged with outing Plame, “no covert agent was outed”

11/04/05 6:49 PM EST
Napolitano claimed unnamed Fox colleague said Wilson introduced Plame as “my CIA operative wife”

11/04/05 4:59 PM EST
In WSJ op-ed, former Republican administration officials Rivkin and Casey furthered Plame falsehoods

11/04/05 3:50 PM EST
Matthews continues to obsess over Democratic memo; still hasn't corrected false claims

11/04/05 3:04 PM EST
Hardball panel mischaracterized Democratic efforts to complete intel probe as “disingenuous,” “using crocodile tears”

11/04/05 2:06 PM EST
WSJ , Limbaugh, Garrett falsely claimed government reports found that Bush administration didn't misuse intelligence

11/03/05 7:23 PM EST
Mehlman falsely suggested Democrats were primarily responsible for delaying creation of Department of Homeland Security

11/03/05 3:49 PM EST
Blitzer adopted White House spin on pledge to fire leakers

11/02/05 7:13 PM EST
Thomas, Sowell misleadingly portrayed Libby indictment as case of bad “recollection”

11/02/05 7:06 PM EST
USA Today op-ed contained falsehood, failed to disclose author's role in drafting “torture memo”

11/02/05 6:53 PM EST
Did decisions by news organizations influence 2004 presidential election?

11/02/05 1:36 PM EST

Media continue to peddle logical fallacy that Bush's re-election constitutes a mandate; ignore public support for impeachment

CBS' Roberts: McClellan is a “truth-teller” and a “stand-up guy” with a “pretty good job”

NY Times reported that anonymous "[p]eople involved" in the CIA leak investigation “confirmed” that Bush was unaware of Rove's role

Time whitewashed Progress for America; ignored Republican eagerness for Alito confirmation battle

Brooks falsely claimed Clinton and Reagan approval ratings “were in the 20s”

“Media Matters”; by Jamison Foser

Wash. Post cited no sources in exonerating McClellan of misleading media about Libby's involvement in CIA leak

NY Post 's Orin falsely claimed that because no one has yet been charged with outing Plame, “no covert agent was outed”

Napolitano claimed unnamed Fox colleague said Wilson introduced Plame as “my CIA operative wife”

In WSJ op-ed, former Republican administration officials Rivkin and Casey furthered Plame falsehoods

Matthews continues to obsess over Democratic memo; still hasn't corrected false claims

Hardball panel mischaracterized Democratic efforts to complete intel probe as “disingenuous,” “using crocodile tears”

WSJ , Limbaugh, Garrett falsely claimed government reports found that Bush administration didn't misuse intelligence

Mehlman falsely suggested Democrats were primarily responsible for delaying creation of Department of Homeland Security

Blitzer adopted White House spin on pledge to fire leakers

Thomas, Sowell misleadingly portrayed Libby indictment as case of bad “recollection”

USA Today op-ed contained falsehood, failed to disclose author's role in drafting “torture memo”

Did decisions by news organizations influence 2004 presidential election?

Right-wing media outlets resurface long-debunked myth that all migrants get $5,000 debit cards from the government

Fox News anchor accuses Joe Biden of not filing his taxes

Tucker Carlson: “Every able-bodied man with a black rifle assemble at the border, and we're just gonna stop this and save the country”

Board member of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s anti-vaccine organization goes on multiple QAnon-affiliated shows to attack vaccines

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