Every day as I'm getting ready for work, my wife turns on some of the morning shows, like Matt Lauer and the gang. We'd begun to notice lately just how much coverage they were ... Keep Reading
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Bias Watch
In today's segment of Bias Watch, we draw your attention to an article in today's Charlotte/News & Observer regarding transportation funding. Reporter David Ingram writes:The ... Keep Reading
Laura Leslie: How Reporting Should be Done
Laura Leslie's reporting on the state budget has generally been excellent. Unlike most NPR material at both the local and national level (filtered, biased, and loaded as it often ... Keep Reading
Green: the New Yellow (Journalism)
Great article on green-tinted journalism and media fifth column. ... Keep Reading
Brad Crone to the Right Wing : Lay off Social Issues
Democratic strategist Brad Crone spoke at the Civitas poll (pdf) luncheon yesterday and said (I'm paraphrasing) that North Carolina conservative candidates should lay off of social ... Keep Reading
Twice in a day…
I'm thinking we might have to start a "Media Watch" blog just to point out all the misinformation and bias contained in media reports. Unfortunately, at the current rate, ... Keep Reading
Hook, Line, Sinker
You know the old saying about how if you repeat something enough times, no matter what the veracity, that people will start believing them? Well, it seems to have happened with the ... Keep Reading
Opposite Polls?
It appears the Civitas Poll and the Policy Policy Polling group in Raleigh have something in common, according to Rob Christensen of the News & Observer. Both polls found ... Keep Reading
Debatable Debate
The GOP Presidential debate was odd -- not least because of the hosts and format. NRO has a roundup of opinions from their crew. Here's a more leftish take. One thing was clear: ... Keep Reading