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- Media largely ignored Rep. Kings allegation that Bush admin. skipped terrorism investigation during initial ports deal review
  Posted by newscloud from Media Matters
  Most major print and broadcast media outlets offered no coverage of House Homeland Security Committee chairman Peter King's (R-NY) March 1 claim that there was "no investigation into terrorism whatsoever" during the Bush administration's initial review of the proposed deal that would allow Dubai Po...
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- In Today appearance, Matthews overstated Bushs "likeability" among public, "loyal[ty]" among troops
  Posted by newscloud from Media Matters
  Appearing on the March 1 edition of NBC's Today, MSNBC host Chris Matthews falsely suggested that President Bush had personal likeability numbers "going for him" until a recent CBS News poll showed them in decline. In fact, Bush's favorability ratings have been low for some time; they were low when...
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- Media: National security is a right-wing value
  Posted by newscloud from Media Matters
  In recent weeks, several journalists and media figures have taken to describing Democratic criticism of the Bush administration's approval of a deal allowing state-owned Dubai Ports World to assume control of six major U.S. ports as an attempt by Democrats to move "to the right" of President Bush a...
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- NBCs Williams and Gregory failed to report the significance of Dubai Ports Worlds government ownership
  Posted by newscloud from Media Matters
  In his introduction to a February 22 report on the ports controversy, NBC's Nightly News anchor Brian Williams described Dubai Ports World (DPW) as "a company from the United Arab Emirates" (UAE). But in leaving out the key fact that DPW is owned by the government of Dubai, a member state of the UA...
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- NBCs Gregory uncritically reported White House claim of Dubai companys "extra security concessions"
  Posted by newscloud from Media Matters
  On the February 23 broadcast of NBC's Nightly News, NBC chief White House correspondent David Gregory reported that the Bush administration "extracted extra security concessions from Dubai Ports World [DPW] as a condition for the $7 billion contract" through which the company -- which is owned by t...
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- Matthews cut short Schumer quote, omitting gist of Schumers concern over ports deal
  Posted by newscloud from Media Matters
  On the nationally syndicated Chris Matthews Show, during a discussion of whether racism is a motivation for critics of a deal to allow a company owned by the government of Dubai -- a member state of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) -- to manage terminals at six U.S. ports, host Chris Matthews cropped...
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- NBC Takes Control of MSNBC, Reducing Microsoft Role
  Posted by Jeff from New York Times
  The name and logo always sucked.
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