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- Media outlets compared Iraq funding battle with 1995-96 shutdown without noting crucial differences
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  In reporting on the Senate passing an emergency funding bill that sets a date for U.S. troop withdrawal from Iraq to begin, with the goal of having most troops out by March 31, 2008 -- a bill that will likely be vetoed -- various media outlets have cited the budget standoff that led to the governme...
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- Misleading NY Times article provides fodder for conservatives to attack Gore on global warming
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  Numerous media figures and conservatives have seized on The New York Times' March 13 article on global warming -- which, as Media Matters for America and others have noted, includes misleading characterizations, a false comparison, and misrepresentations of Gore's position -- to attack Gore...
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- Media repeat claim that Clinton's dismissal of George H.W. Bush U.S. attorneys was comparable to Bush's dismissal of own U.S. attorneys
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  When discussing the Bush administration's dismissal of eight U.S. attorneys in 2006 -- including allegations the White House initiated the firings for political reasons -- various media personalities and news outlets have downplayed the significance of the allegations by asserting that Presiden...
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- Wallace failed to challenge Standard editors on debunked story
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  On two consecutive episodes of Fox Broadcasting Co.'s Fox News Sunday, on February 18 and 25, host Chris Wallace said that -- in conflict with former undersecretary of Defense Douglas Feith's statement on the February 11 edition of Fox News Sunday that "[n]obody in my office said there was ...
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- Who are Sen. Clinton's "evil men"? Media mind-readers can't agree
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  At a January 28 campaign stop in Iowa, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-NY) responded to an audience member's question about her qualifications for dealing with "evil" men abroad by saying: "Well, the question really is, we face a lot of dangers in the world and, in the gentleman's words, we ...
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- Barnes, NYT's Gordon assigned blame for failed strategy to generals, not Bush
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  On the January 7 edition of NBC's Meet the Press, New York Times chief military correspondent Michael Gordon asserted that "the military's divided" on whether to add combat troops to Iraq, but added that viewers should "remember [that] President Bush did listen to his generals over the past...
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- Only on Fox: Panel discussed video of "Rep. Ancy Lagosi" attacking FDR during WWII
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  The "All-Star Panel" segment on the December 21 edition of Fox News' Special Report contained a clip from This Is DNN, a "satirical video" in which World War II-era "Congresswoman and House leader Ancy Lagosi" attacks the war and then-President Franklin D. Roosevelt. In the segment of This Is D...
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Fred barnes

Media outlets compared Iraq funding battle with 1995-96 shutdown without noting crucial differences

Misleading NY Times article provides fodder for conservatives to attack Gore on global warming

Media repeat claim that Clinton's dismissal of George H.W. Bush U.S. attorneys was comparable to Bush's dismissal of own U.S. attorneys

Wallace failed to challenge Standard editors on debunked story

Who are Sen. Clinton's "evil men"? Media mind-readers can't agree

Barnes, NYT's Gordon assigned blame for failed strategy to generals, not Bush

Only on Fox: Panel discussed video of "Rep. Ancy Lagosi" attacking FDR during WWII

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