In a Sept. 25 NewsBusters post, Noel Sheppard touted the “weekly smackdown” issued by Charles Krauthammer over the effectiveness of President Obama’s stimulus plan. But Sheppard is curiously silent about Krauthammer’s false…
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NewsBusters Upset That Truth Is Told About Fox News
It seems the Media Research Center and NewsBusters are still exempting themselves from their “Tell the Truth” campaign — and getting upset when others do. This time the subject is Fox News….
Sheppard Baselessly Portrays Gingrich As Statesman
Noel Sheppard declares in a Sept. 11 NewsBusters post that that he can’t understand why a writer at Foreign Policy magazine would use Newt Gingrich’s name in the same sentence as wannabe…
The MRC Runs to Palin’s Defense
If there’s one thing the Media Research Center really can’t abide, it’s unflattering articles about conservative icons. So when Vanity Fair published an article depicting Sarah Palin as the center of “a…
NewsBusters’ Sheppard Hides Facts About Rauf’s Statements
In an Aug. 19 NewsBusters post, Noel Sheppard issues a one-sided attack on Imam Feisel Abdul Rauf,who wants to build an Islamic community center near Ground Zero in New York. Sheppard quotes…
Global Warming Deniers Go Conspiratorial
It’s never a good sign for the credibility of a movement when its supporters start crying conspiracy. But that’s exactly what’s happening with global warming deniers. In December, Jesse Ventura’s “Conspiracy Theory”…
Sheppard Baselessly Ridicules Maddow
Noel Sheppard asserts in a July 11 NewsBusters post: “Channeling her inner Nancy Pelosi, Rachel Maddow on Sunday actually said extending unemployment benefits is ‘the most stimulative thing you can do’ to…
It’s Gay-Bashing Week At NewsBusters
NewsBusters has been on quite the anti-gay tear this week. First, a June 21 post by Tim Graham bizarrely suggests that a lesbian teen who was barred from attending her prom got…
Name That Party, NewsBusters Edition
NewsBusters has an entire category called “Name That Party,” which allows the boys to tsk-tsk every time the media fails to identify a misbehaving Democratic politician as a Democrat (or fails to…
Meanwhile…
Media Matters’ Jamison Foser demolishes Noel Sheppard’s June 21 NewsBusters post, in which he claims that because a CBS/New York Times poll sample included 48 percent who said they voted for Obama…