media matters for america

Here's a rather eye-opening expose of the inner workings of Media Matters for America, the liberal media watchdog. Turns out the director of MMfA is quite the kook: The article is mostly interesting for its coverage of Brock; at times the balance of the piece seems to engage in borderline...

http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0311/51949.html#ixzz1Hq0U9WUp "The liberal group Media Matters has quietly transformed itself in preparation for what its founder, David Brock, described in an interview as an all-out campaign of “guerrilla warfare and sabotage” aimed at the Fox News...

Rush Limbaugh's latest: Then he also calls health care reform "racist." (It should be noted Limbaugh is opposed to hate crime laws.) Click here for the full transcript and audio at Media Matters.

This thread is to discuss the biases and/or objectivity of the left research website Media Matters. It is regularly excoriated here as a site to get information from because of a reputation I think is unfairly gained. In particular, I'm referring to statements like this one: I offer this...

Sean Hannity: Media Matters' 2008 Misinformer of the Year Not a big surprise but even I was floored by how long the list of falsehoods Hannity continues to spew was/is. The following are specific falsehoods, but not the number of times repeated which, of course, was many.

Full article: http://mediamatters.org/items/200710100005 Free Thought's webpage: http://www.freethoughtradio.com/ Watch the video: http://mediamatters.org/static/video/newsroom-20071009.wmv for some highlights of Fox's attack on Air America/Free Thought Radio. You can download their podcast...

For those of you who were listening or watching theere was a discussion on Leher News Hour between Melanie Morgan and a veteran who was opposed to the Iraq War. She was very rude, especialy by the News Hour standards of discussion. She interupted the other guest, she talked over the other...

MediaMatters is the brainchild of opportunist David Brock who is trying to start his own more partisan version of FAIR. I hope this link works for a while. According to their own rules they should be showing a Bush win at 269 (well tie, but that means win) right now but they are leaving the...

So, according to various lefty blogs, and Media Matters for America, CNN has made a hard right turn in its convention coverage. They accuse CNN of bias in their convention coverage. Now, I don't watch CNN much, so I haven't observed this, but here's their claim. After each Democratic...