Media Criticism
CBS's Sharyl Attkisson Sees Her Skepticism of Government Finally Shared by Colleagues
A big reality check is all it took
Democrat Warns of Special Prosecutor After IRS Official Pleads the Fifth, Bill Keller Wants One to Dismiss the "Distraction"
Special prosecutor wouldn't deal with the questions this brings up about governance
Of Renaissances and Improbable Comebacks, Comparing Coverage of Mark Sanford's Return to Politics to Anthony Weiner
Former Congressman Anthony Weiner announces his candidacy for NYC mayor
Obama Administration, Apologists Not Part of Reality Based Community on Benghazi, "It Was False Information" Says Democrat (!)
Revealed documents suggest editing of intel talking points was politically motivated.
The Kermit Gosnell Abortion Trial, Gun Control and Heartbreaker Stories in the Media
How arguments shielding the Gosnell trial from use in the debate about reproductive rights work just as well for gun rights
Zimmerman's Mother Writes Angry Letter on Anniversary of Arrest
Criticizes media, justice system
The Death of Contrarianism
The New Republic returns to its Progressive roots as a cheerleader for state power.
The Dubious Case for Regulating Day Care
Sifting through some misleading claims in The Washington Post
Stop Demonizing Preppers
There's more to this subculture than the media stereotypes suggest.
Cruise Passenger Schools CNN Correspondent on Comparison to Hurricane Katrina
"Two different things"
You Don't Need a Weatherman to Know Which Way Journalists Blow
When it comes presidential kill lists, too many in the media dig power absolute power absolutely.
Pro-Gun "Sandy Hook" Father Misidentified by Media
He never misrepresented himself, but reporters jumped to conclusions
CBS Didn't Treat Super Dome Blackout Like News; Typical of the Relationship Between Media and Power
Those in power often face only softballs
MSNBC Airs Unedited Testimony of Sandy Hook Father
Under pressure from media critics and rival networks CNN and Fox
CBS Reporter Wonders if Bob Menendez is Target of "Smear Campaign"
Interest in him from the Senate Ethics Committee strongly suggests otherwise
Father of Sandy Hook Victim Wasn't Heckled at Connecticut Gun Control Hearing
Deceptive edits from MSNBC
Steve Kroft Defends Fawning Interview of Obama and Clinton
They wouldn't come on 60 Minutes if they had to face real questions
It's Time to Get Judgy About Incompetency
Language should foster communication. Unfortunately, it often is used to prevent communication by obscuring truth.
The Media Is Obsessed With Bad News
To keep scare stories in perspective, remember all the good news that gets less attention.
The Five Worst Op-Eds of 2012
Bad arguments and bad writing from the nation's top opinionmongers
