A Sept. 17 NewsBusters post by Jeff Poor complained that an NBC report noting McCain economic adviser Douglas Holtz-Eakin’s claim that the BlackBerry was “the miracle that John McCain helped create” didn’t…
Palin-Philia Watch
The nomination of Sarah Palin is now the Hungarian Revolution and Six-Day War of American Christians. A mother who chooses not to abort a child with Down’s Syndrome. An unashamed believer in…
Newsmax Overly Defends McCain on Computer Use
A Sept. 16 Newsmax article by Tim Collie claims that “A campaign ad mocking Republican presidential candidate John McCain’s computer literacy is backfiring on Democratic rival Barack Obama in some very painful…
CNS Misleads About Obama’s Position on Abortion Law
A Sept. 16 CNSNews.com article by Fred Lucas incompletely details Barack Obama’s position against an Illinois law “protecting babies who survived abortions.” After noting that Obama had said he opposed the Illinois…
Irvine Likes Racist Waffles
A Sept. 15 Accuracy in Media blog post by Don Irvine endorses “Obama Waffles,” recently busted at the Family Research Council’s Values Voter Summit for using racial stereotypes to depict Barack Obama….
Newsmax Columnist Hurls False Obama Claims
A Sept. 16 Newsmax column by James Humes — “a former presidential speechwriter” who is now “Schuck Fellow and Visiting Historian at the University of Colorado/Colorado Springs” — wrote of “Barack Hussein…
WND, Newsmax Embrace Claim By Documented Liar
A Sept. 15 WorldNetDaily article and a Sept. 16 Newsmax article by Phil Brennan repeated a claim — made in a New York Post column by Amir Taheri — that Barack Obama purportedly…
Kincaid Thinks Corsi Has Noble Motives for Bashing Obama
Cliff Kincaid declared of Obama attack book author Jerome Corsi in a Sept. 15 Accuracy in Media “AIM Report“: “Corsi has written a book on Obama for the obvious reason that there…
Newsmax False Headline Watch
The headline for a Sept. 15 Newsmax article on an ad featuring criticism of John McCain by a fellow prisoner of war falsely states that the organization that put out the ad…
Aaron Klein Even-More-Desperate Obama Smear Watch
A Sept. 15 WorldNetDaily article by Aaron Klein portrays a claim that in 2000, “Barack Obama cited a job at an organization founded by former Weathermen radical Bill Ayers as evidence of…