MSNBC, CNN anchors baselessly suggested Obama is prematurely “measuring the drapes” for the White House Article 10/18/08 6:17 PM EDT
Wash. Post reported that McCain campaign manager warned of “rampant voter fraud,” but not that illegal votes are almost never cast Article 10/18/08 4:53 PM EDT
Fox's Rosen falsely accused Obama of “go[ing] to work on ... working stiff” Joe the Plumber Article 10/18/08 4:39 PM EDT
CBS' Schieffer twice asserted McCain will try to convince voters Obama will raise taxes -- without noting the charge is false Article 10/18/08 3:18 PM EDT
USA Today cited “accusations of voter fraud and voter suppression” but omitted examples of voter suppression Article 10/17/08 7:50 PM EDT
Wash. Post uncritically reported McCain's attack on Obama for “wanting to raise taxes” on Americans like Joe the Plumber Article 10/17/08 6:39 PM EDT
Selectively citing Gallup poll's findings, Morning Joe joined Drudge Report in touting “Gallup shock” Article 10/17/08 5:48 PM EDT
In reporting on Letterman appearance, media fail to note other aspects of Liddy's controversial past Article 10/17/08 4:33 PM EDT
Ignoring its own reporting, NY Times omitted key facts on ACORN voter registration allegations Article 10/17/08 11:43 AM EDT
Radio host Bob Grant asserted that Obama created an " 'O' flag," but apparent flag in question was Ohio's Article 10/16/08 6:45 PM EDT
Lou Dobbs falsely claimed 40 percent of working Americans “don't pay taxes” Article 10/16/08 6:36 PM EDT
CNN reports leave out relevant facts on ACORN voter registration allegations Article 10/16/08 5:13 PM EDT
CNN's Amy Holmes falsely asserted that in first debate, Obama said “he would sacrifice ... energy policy” Article 10/16/08 4:50 PM EDT
In two separate items, Wash. Post misled on Obama's response to Lewis statement Article 10/16/08 4:08 PM EDT
Scarborough misquoted Obama regarding Lewis remarks, then called the statement Obama didn't make “shocking” and “staggering” Article 10/16/08 4:01 PM EDT
MSNBC's Shuster's suggestion that Obama “bear[s] a certain responsibility to clarify” Jackson's Israel remarks is based on false distinction Article 10/16/08 3:38 PM EDT
Media revive pattern of reporting on alleged “voter fraud” concerns, despite lack of evidence Article 10/16/08 3:27 PM EDT