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New York Times Writer Thinks Palin is Pro-Choice

Patrick Healy's "Political Memo" today in the New York Times portrays Sarah and Todd Palin as pro-choice by misreporting what Palin said. Here's how Healy reported remarks Palin made Saturday during a campaign rally in Johnstown, PA: Kathy Seals, a ...

From BILL HOBBS, Newsbusters,  14 Oct 2008
Related Topics: Sarah Palin,  Todd Palin,  U.S. Republican Party

'Undecided Voter' at Debate Wrote for Lefty Website

One of the "undecided voters" on the panel at the Town Hall Debate - Ben Raybin - describes the experience in a guest article posted at BuzzFlash.com. The tagline at the end of the article notes that Raybin, now a law student at Vanderbilt University, ...

From BILL HOBBS, Newsbusters,  10 Oct 2008
Related Topics: Barack Obama,  Tom Brokaw,  Joan Baez,  University of Chicago,  U.S. Democratic Party

Time Tries to Gin Up 'Pentecostal Problem' for Palin

Time magazine wonders if Sarah Palin has "a Pentecostal problem," but a closer look at Pentecostalism in America finds that while Time magazine may have a problem with Pentecostalism, America certainly doesn't, and there's no reason it should be a ...

From BILL HOBBS, Newsbusters,  9 Oct 2008
Related Topics: Barack Obama,  Wikipedia,  Sarah Palin

Media Gives Obama Pass on "Deregulation" Lie

One of Barack Obama's biggest lies, which he repeats at every campaign event and delivered in Tuesday night's Town Hall Debate in Nashville, is that the Wall Street financial crisis was created by deregulation - deregulation, he hastens to add, is the ...

From BILL HOBBS, Newsbusters,  8 Oct 2008
Related Topics: Barack Obama,  John McCain,  Fannie Mae,  George W. Bush,  U.S. Democratic Party

Gotcha! MarketWatch Columnist Outs Own Ignorance of Bush Doctrine in Assault on Palin

Jon Friedman, a "senior columnist" who writes the "Media Web" column for MarketWatch.com, says "the Sarah Palin Phenomenon is doomed" because the media, having built her up, now will begin to tear her down. This is how the world works in the age of 24/ ...

From BILL HOBBS, Newsbusters,  16 Sep 2008
Related Topics: George W. Bush,  Charlie Gibson,  Sarah Palin,  Michael Jordan,  Britney Spears

New Yorker Says Luck, Not Surge, Why We're Winning In Iraq

The current New Yorker story on the political problem that Barack Obama faces now that Iraq has turned the corner and victory is within our grasp grossly misleads readers about the role of "the surge" in that growing success: At the start of 2007, no ...

From BILL HOBBS, Newsbusters,  15 Jul 2008
Related Topics: George W. Bush,  Al-Qaeda,  Barack Obama,  David Petraeus,  John McCain

Bad News Bias: A Tale of Three Economic Surveys

Survey question: If the media had the results of three independent surveys of corporate executives about the economy and two of them were more negative than the third, which one wouldn't get much coverage? In the last few days, three such surveys have ...

From BILL HOBBS, Newsbusters,  19 Jun 2008
Related Topics: Duke University,  Arthur Jones

Politico Continues Hatchet-Job on Fred Thompson

ThePolitico.com continues to publish hatchet hackery on Republican presidential candidate Fred Thompson, with today's false coverage of Sen. Thompson's speech to supporters after his third-place finish in the Iowa Caucuses. Politico reporter Roger ...

From BILL HOBBS, Newsbusters,  4 Jan 2008
Related Topics: Fred Thompson,  The Politico,  U.S. Republican Party

Is Soros Using Environmental Scare Tactics To Gain Control of Gold Mine?

A recent NewsBusters post about the role that leftwing billionaire George Soros played in undermining, quite literally, the economic future of an impoverished region of Romania, prompted a reader to send me a link to a profile of Soros published in 2003 ...

From BILL HOBBS, Newsbusters,  10 Dec 2007
Related Topics: George Soros

A Victory for George Soros

Being a billionaire certainly has its advantages. You can throw your money around and get what you want, and in the case of leftwing billionaire George Soros, what he wanted was a proposed gold mine killed that would have brought economic prosperity to ...

From BILL HOBBS, Newsbusters,  5 Dec 2007
Related Topics: George Soros

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