Category: Media
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Nets Decry Campaign Finance Ruling, Fail to Hail Victory for Freedom of Speech
The unencumbered ability to sway voters is great for the news media, but journalists are outraged others could re-acquire the same First Amendment rights.
Source: http://www.mrc.org/biasalert/2010/20100121083618.aspx
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Palin to Join Fox News as Contributor
2008 Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin is joining Fox News as a contributor, the news channel announced Monday.
Source: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2010/01/11/palin-join-fox-ne...
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Plans for Tebow Pro-Life Super Bowl Ad May Irk QB's Critics
The media’s secular left already dislike the Florida star’s public faith.
Source: http://www.cultureandmediainstitute.org/articles/2010/201001...
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Nine Big Stories the Mainstream Media Missed in 2009
From radical advisers in the Obama White House to hacked e-mails showing questionable work by climate scientists, 2009 has seen its share of scandals. But if you only followed the mainstream media, you might have missed some of the biggest stories of the year. Here's a list of the top nine stories the mainstream media ignored in the past year.
Source: http://www.foxnews.com/slideshow/politics/2009/12/31/big-sto...
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Newspaper: Obama is, of course, greater than Creator God
Newspaper deifies American president, dismisses Christ
Source: http://www.wnd.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=120459
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The Audacity of Dopes Award for Wackiest Analysis of the Year
The 22nd Annual Awards for the Year's Worst Reporting
Source: http://mrc.org/notablequotables/bestof/2009/category.aspx?pa...
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MSNBC Libtalker: 'Morning Joe' Team Takes Direction From WH
For anyone wondering why an increasing number of conservatives now use the term "state-controlled media" to refer to television networks and newspapers, here's one that drives the point home.
Source: http://radioequalizer.blogspot.com/2009/12/msnbc-libtalker-m...
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CBS Leads with Byrd's 'Shame, Shame' in Story on GOP 'Delaying Tactics'
Centering a Friday night story on how, as anchor Katie Couric explained, “Republicans are doing everything they can to block” the “health reform” bill, “including delaying tactics in this race against the clock,” CBS put front and center Senator Robert Byrd's “shame, shame” admonition of Republicans.
Source: http://www.mrc.org/biasalert/2009/20091219073804.aspx
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Move Over Polar Bear, the Arctic Fox is the New Furry Face of Global Warming
On Wednesday's Today show, the co-hosts of the 10am hour, Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb, invited on David Mizejewski of the Wildlife Federation to participate in that talk-show time honored tradition of the animal segment but viewers couldn't enjoy the cuddly creatures without getting a dose of global warming alarmism.
Source: http://www.mrc.org/biasalert/2009/20091216031638.aspx
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Matthews Admits to 'Power' of Fox News in Rise of 'Crazy' Tea Partiers
In what had to be a tough admission for him to make, Chris Matthews, on Wednesday's Hardball, claimed the 2 to 1 positive rating for the tea party movement, in a new NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll, was a sign of "The power of Fox."
Source: http://www.mrc.org/biasalert/2009/20091216073712.aspx