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NPR FAIL: NPR Allows Tea Party Delusions to Stand (alternet.org)
This morning's NPR report on Tea Party activists' reaction to the health care bill included patently untrue claims. But journalist Ina Jaffe allowed their assertions to stand despite the fact that many of those claims are demonstrably false. -
Fox News FAIL: Healthcare Reform is the Beginning of Armageddon (gawker.com)
Gawker rounds up the distortions and disinformation that abound in Fox News' coverage of health care reform. From Greta Von Susteren non-interviews to the unchallenged proclamations of conservative pundits to, yes, Sarah Palin, it's all there. -
Politico FAIL: Politico Breathlessly Publishes Hoax Memo (talkingpointsmemo.com)
It its frantic rush to be the first to publish any piece of news, the Politico posted an article linking to a purported "internal memo," without verifying its authenticity, that described a Democratic plan to shield the costs of the health care bill. -
CNN FAIL: CNN hires Red State's Erick Erickson (cnn.com)
Erick Erickson is among the most vile of right-wing "commentators" with a history of spread smears against anybody he opposes and even suggesting people engage in physical violence against elected officials. -
Political Press FAIL: Rahm Emanuel And David Axelrod Have Become The Sum Of All Media Crapulence (posterous.com)
Enough about how Obama cronies like David Axelrod and Rahm Emanuel are portrayed in the media, how they are using the media, how they are failed by the media, disappointed in the media, etc., etc.
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Fox News FAIL: Chris Wallace Calls Bloody Bill Kristol an "Expert" on Iraq (crooksandliars.com)
Fox News' Chris Wallace ignored years of Bill Kristol getting it wrong on Iraq, and once again called him an expert while soliciting Kristol's long-discredited opinions on the subject. -
Walt Disney FAIL: More Programming Blackouts Courtesy of Disney/ABC? (bloomberg.com)
Disney, which owns ABC, held hundreds of thousands of viewers for ransom during an Oscar night dispute with Cablevision. Now, analysts say the company is about to do it again with bigger cable operators. -
Political Press FAIL: Rahm Emanuel And David Axelrod Have Become The Sum Of All Media Crapulence (posterous.com)
Enough about how Obama cronies like David Axelrod and Rahm Emanuel are portrayed in the media, how they are using the media, how they are failed by the media, disappointed in the media, etc., etc. -
Politico FAIL: Politico Breathlessly Publishes Hoax Memo (talkingpointsmemo.com)
It its frantic rush to be the first to publish any piece of news, the Politico posted an article linking to a purported "internal memo," without verifying its authenticity, that described a Democratic plan to shield the costs of the health care bill. -
Fox News FAIL: Healthcare Reform is the Beginning of Armageddon (gawker.com)
Gawker rounds up the distortions and disinformation that abound in Fox News' coverage of health care reform. From Greta Von Susteren non-interviews to the unchallenged proclamations of conservative pundits to, yes, Sarah Palin, it's all there.
