The lead of Aaron Klein’s 41st anti-Obama article (versus just one anti-McCain article), a July 15 WorldNetDaily piece, falsely claims that Barack Obama forwarded a “a discredited distortion of the Holocaust.” The article…
Ponte Smears Dems, Lies About Obama
In a June 23 Newsmax column, Lowell Ponte purported to describe the appeal to Democrats of the anti-McCain “Baby Alex” TV ad — that Democrats are idiots: But the political left has an advantage…
Ponte: Webb Not Racist Enough for Democrats
In a June 11 Newsmax column, Lowell Ponte asserted that “liberal press began a furious attack on one of presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama’s most likely vice-presidential picks, Virginia Sen. Jim…
WND’s Baseless Conspiratorial Speculation
A June 7 WorldNetDaily article by Alyssa Farah engages in baseless speculation about whether a “secretive meeting” between Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama took place at “the secretive Bilderberg conference in Chantilly,…
Has Jerome Corsi Ever Actually Listened to the Decemberists?
WorldNetDaily blunders in late to the Obama-Decemberists party, in the form of a May 27 article by Jerome Corsi that begins: “A hip rock band that features the Soviet national anthem and…
WND vs. Real Journalists, Part 2
Nowhere is the distinction between WorldNetDaily and real news organizations clearer when both cover the same story. A May 22 WND article by Jerome Corsi claimed that Barack Obama purportedly has “extensive ties…
Has Anyone At NewsBusters Actually Listened to the Decemberists?
A May 20 NewsBusters post by Robert Knight fowards one of the more absurd ideas of the election season: that the 70,000-plus attending a speech by Barack Obama in Portland didn’t go…
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 —…
WND Takes Obama Out of Context
(Updated)(and updated again)(and once more) Another Obama-bashing May 13 WorldNetDaily article taken from an interview Barack Obama did with the Atlantic magazine misleadingly claims that Obama “says Israel is a ‘constant wound’…
What Aaron Klein Didn’t Report
A May 13 WorldNetDaily article by Aaron Klein played up Barack Obama’s response to Klein’s manufactured controversy over a Hamas spokesman offering support for Obama’s campaign, negatively framing it as Obama saying…