Media Matters has seen the new Brent Bozell-starring Media Research Center video for its “Tell the Truth” campaign, and found that it … doesn’t. (We’re shocked!) Here are the details.
NewsBusters Heathering Watch
Speaking of party-line enforcers, NewsBusters seems to be full of them, don’t they? Mark Finkelstein tries his hand in a Sept. 20 post, suggesting that Rahm Emanuel wrote Joe Scarborough’s statement on…
Party-Line Enforcer Upset With Criticism of Party-Line Enforcers
In a Sept. 19 NewsBusters post, Tim Graham takes the Washington Post’s Michael Gerson — a former speechwriter for President Bush — to task for noting the “unhinged” reaction among right-wingers to…
CNS’ Gotcha Interview of Holdren
CNSNews.com, on top of their gotcha FOIA requests, has a new gotcha tactic: plucking a random quote of a book by a liberal, then ambushing them with it. Here’s how this worked…
MRC Launches Campaign to Bully Media
All week, the Media Research Center had been teasing a “major announcement” by Brent Bozell and the Media Research Center. Well, it finally happened on Sept. 15 via webcast. The MRC has…
WND Reviewer’s Dishonest Attack on Darwinism (And ‘Resident Evil’)
Drew Zahn’s Sept. 12 WorldNetDaily article is ostensibly a review of the movie “Resident Evil: Afterlife,” but much of it is a long, misleading digression into “social Darwinism”: Obviously, moviegoers that don’t…
WorldNetDaily’s Factually Deficient ‘Eligibility Primer’
The birther obsessives at WorldNetDaily have issued a new downloadable “Obama eligibility primer” (you have to give up your email address to WND to receive a copy) that it hyperbolically claims “could…
CNS’ Revolving Door
The Media Research Center has long complained about the supposed “revolving door” for people whose jobs shift between news organizations to liberal groups or Democratic administrations. It has even kept a list…
CNS Obsesses Over Troop Deaths in Afghanistan Under Obama
Over the past several months, CNSNews.com has strangely obsessed with the number of U.S. troop deaths in Afghanistan while Obama has been in office. Here are some of the headlines of stories,…
D.J. Dolce ‘Joke’: Coulter Paid ’30 Pieces of Silver’ to Speak at GOProud
D.J. Dolce continues her painfully unfunny “comedy” stylings in her latest WorldNetDaily video: Ann Coulter has been axed from speaking at WorldNetDaily’s Taking Back America conference due to a prior agreement to…