A May 15 NewsBusters post by Terry Trippany has the stated purpose of “Applying the AP’s McCain Standard to Barack Obama Shows Sudanese Connections to His Campaign.” But that’s not what Trippany…
WND Columnist Lies About Global Poverty Act
Donald Hank begins a May 17 WorldNetDaily column this way: Conservatives know that Sen. Barack Obama has recently introduced the Global Poverty Act, which some commentators have said would bankrupt America by…
Farah Still Quasi-Defending Polygamist Cult
Joseph Farah keeps up his quasi–defense of polygamist cultists in his May 16 WorldNetDaily column. This time around, he’s defending the idea that refusing to immunize one’s children is a good thing….
NewsBusters Spins Bush ‘Appeasement’ Attack
The folks at NewsBusters are doing their best to try and pretend that President Bush wasn’t referring to Barack Obama when he raised the subject of “appeasement” in a speech to the…
NewsBusters Confuses Talking, Appeasement
A May 15 NewsBusters post by Ken Shepherd whacks CNN’s Ed Henry for “hack[ing] out 29 paragraphs on his network’s Web site dedicated to the proposition that ‘President Bush launched a sharp…
CNS: ‘California Court Strips Children of Right to Mother and Father’
Like WorldNetDaily, CNSNews.com offers a creative, misleading interpretation of the California Supreme Court ruling overturning a ban on same-sex marriage. In a May 16 article headlined “California Court Strips Children of Right…
Hostetter Repeats Misleading ANWR Claim
In a May 14 column, published at Newsmax, E. Ralph Hostetter made the following claim about drilling for oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: No recognition is given to how little…
Real Journalists vs. WND
A May 13 item on the Columbia Journalism Review’s website described how ABC’s Jake Tapper handled the out-of-context twisting of Obama’s “constant sore” comment: Of course, WorldNetDaily did none of this —…
MRC: Don’t Call John McCain Old!
The Media Research Center has decided: The media is not allowed to reference John McCain’s age, or even to say something that might possibly obliquely refer to it. A May 8 NewsBusters…
WND: ‘Black Robes Trash Traditional Marriage’
The headline of WorldNetDaily’s May 15 article by Bob Unruh on the California Supreme Court’s overturning of a same-sex marriage ban is predictably bitter and biased: “Black robes trash traditional marriage.” The…