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NBC News And "Lucky Sperm Syndrome"

There was a time, probably before you were born, that the NBC News brand was the standard bearer for quality news. Granted, that bar was always low, but there was a time when they cleared it with ease. Now they

To Protect Pelosi, HuffPo Defends Boehner

Faced with a groundbreaking investigation by investigative journalist and Breitbart editor Peter Schweizer that reveals corrupt self-dealing on both sides of the aisle in Congress, the mainstream media had two options: Criticize both sides in proportion to their involvement. Defend

Throw Them All Out – Including Politico

In response to this evening’s groundbreaking report on 60 Minutes, which targeted both Republicans and Democrats for insider trading in Congress, Politico has circled the wagons around Washington’s political elite. The CBS story was based on original research by Hoover

Bachmann Campaign Calls For CBS Analyst's Head Over Media Bias

Rep. Michele Bachmann’s campaign put CBS analyst John Dickerson on blast after Dickerson accidentally sent an email admitting that the Congresswoman wasn’t going to receive many questions at the CBS/National Journal debate because she’s polling in sixth place: Minnesota Congresswoman’s

EAG Challenges NPR: We'll Show You Ours If You Show Us Yours

On Wednesday, National Public Radio Education Correspondent Larry Abramson phoned Education Action Group to ask about our activities related to Issue 2 in Ohio, the referendum on the collective bargaining reform that was defeated at the polls Tuesday. Specifically, he

Why Is the Media Glossing Over Child Rape?

Poynter delves into the media’s insistence to label the Penn State child rape and alleged underage sex trafficking scandal as a “sex scandal.” Memo to headline writers: Child sex abuse is not a ‘sex scandal’ Spurred by Xeni Jardin’s tweet

Programming Note: ABC's "This Week"

I’ll be on ABC’s “This Week” this coming Sunday. The topics include the Cain Train, his chances, and the GOP primary. If I can remember to artfully work in a reference to Bruce Lee for my colleague John Nolte, I

Media Attempt to Cover up Obama Comments on Israel

From Accuracy in Media’s Roger Aronoff: The incident involving a live microphone that took place last week at the G20 summit in Cannes, France involving President Barack Obama, President Nicolas Sarkozy of France, and the prime minister of Israel, Benjamin

Sound Bite For The Day: Gingrich Vs Bartiromo

Last night’s debate was a poorly moderated farce wherein the two moderators attempted to debate the candidates themselves over their own Tupperware fresh economic theories. They failed at baiting any of the candidates (a first for the candidates) and Newt