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• in Politics
  When Presidents Blame The Messengers
  In the President's State of the Union speech, he faulted the media for "reducing important issues to silly soundbites," but the media is just the messenger.
  by mybellringers / on Jan 31, 2010

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “media criticism”

 

• Byron York’s Apology

  
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  …to the New York Times, on their IRS coverage. Heh.
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• More Nutritional Ignorance

  
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  So here’s a study that says that Subway is just as bad for teenagers as McDonalds, based on nothing but counting calories. As though nothing matters except calories.
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• Ariel Castro’s Crimes

  
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  Is he guilty of violating the 13th Amendment? Sure looks like it to me. Though I don’t know if there’s actually a stipulated federal penalty for being a slaveholder.
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• The “I” Word

  
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  Senator Inhofe has invoked it. But here’s the frightening thought (ignoring the near certainty of accompanying race riots): “President Biden.”
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• Four Dead In Benghazi

  
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  A different take on CSNY’s “Ohio.”
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• Putting a Coda to the Myth of That YouTube Video

  
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  The congressional Benghazi hearings may leave room for debate about why the Administration acted as it did before, during, and after the tragedy, but they surely put to rest any lingering claims that the attack was a consequence of that YouTube video, “Innocence of Muslims." As noted here and here , this was not ...
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• The Unsolved Benghazi Mysteries

  
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  There are at least five of them. I have a feeling that the administration would like to see them continue to go unsolved, because the truth will not reflect well on them.
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• Where Are The Startups?

  
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  A lot of people, including me, have accused the administration (and the Congress, when Democrats were in charge) of waging a war on business, but it’s really a war on small business and startups: …what’s to blame for this change? […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry...
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• The Racist Democrats

  
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  You know it’s getting bad when people like Peter Beinart notice it. I’ve lost all fear of the accusation, myself. I think it’s losing its political juice, because it’s hard to take it seriously any more, coming from these racist […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry...
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• Gather ye bicycles while ye may

  
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  I got the mountain bike back on the road. Shakedown cruise revealed the usual  inventory of required tweaks. Headset is a trifle too loose, rear brake cable needs to be tighter. However the main event--the new rear wheel and gear cluster--are working well. I bought the wheel with a bolt-on axle, intending to replace ...
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• Those Who Send Innocents to Prison Are Not Like Innocents Who Are Sent to Prison

  
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  It shouldnt be necessary to spell out, but apparently it is, that sending the Central Park Five to prison for a crime they hadnt committed was wrong because they hadnt committed the crime.
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• The End Is Near

  
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  …and it’s going to be awesome: …government-dominated systems are inherently defective. Not because the people who run them aren’t smart and well-intentioned — though they are by no means universally smart and well-intentioned — but because it is the nature […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry...
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• Benghazi

  
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  Special Forces were told not to go there.: According to excerpts released Monday, Hicks told investigators that SOCAFRICA commander Lt. Col. Gibson and his team were on their way to board a C-130 from Tripoli for Benghazi prior to an […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry...
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• FAIR TV: Syria Sarin Skepticism, Tom Friedmans Sick Madness, Darkening the Tsarnaevs

  
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  This week on FAIR TV: Do the claims about Syrias chemical weapons hold up? Tom Friedmans column about the "sick madness" of attacking innocents. The Week magazine turns the Caucasian Tsarnaev brothers into non-whites.
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• How Dare Hamid Karzai Take Our Money!

  
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  NBC Nightly News anchor Brian Williams had a most peculiar reaction to revelations that Afghan president Hamid Karzai receives regular deliveries of cash from the Central Intelligence Agency.
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• Takeaways from Addazios day at ESPN

  
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  While many coaches have spent time at ESPN, I cannot think of another who got so much airtime in one day. I also cannot recall any BC figure at any time getting that much attention from the worldwide leader in sports. Regardless of the Tebow nonsense , Addazios day at ESPN has to be viewed as a huge success. Here are ...
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• "...thats nice but lets get back to Tebow"

  
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  Before his media tour of Bristol began I predicted ESPN would focus on Tebow . It was worse than I thought. Mike & Mike , First Take , SportsCenter and The Herd with Colin Cowherd all peppered Addazio with questions on footballs most famous free agent QB. I will have more on the actual BC talk in another ...
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• Manhunt Friday: Media Ball Dropping, Government Opacity, and the Mysterious Tsarnaev Brothers

  
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  April 19, 2013 (Manhunt Friday) The media buzzed as if it were on a three day meth binge. The story was as follows: the bombing suspects, now identified as brothers Tamerlan Tsarnaev and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, had shot and killed a MIT campus police officer before battling it out Call of Duty style in a suburban ...
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• Everyone’s a critic: Hacktivists, online organizing, and the dark magic of down voting at MIT

  
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  The graduating members of this year’s MIT Comparative Media Studies class didn’t arrive with conventional ideas about the media — and they’re not leaving with them, either. They recently presented their thesis projects, and more than a few have discovered reasons to be skeptical of the conventional ...
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• Texas Fertilizer Plant Disaster: Little Coverage, Much of It Wrong

  
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  The West Fertilizer Co. explosion last week was largely obscured by blanket coverage of the Boston Marathon bombing. More than that, says legendary EPA whistleblower Hugh Kaufman, a guest on this weeks CounterSpin, what coverage there was often obscured the real story.
  3 weeks ago

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