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Jesse Helms' Shameful Legacy Can't Be Whitewashed

Erik Ose | Posted 07.13.2008 | Politics

Read More: Racial Politics, Right Wing Media, Civil Rights Movement, Jesse Helms, Homophobia, Jesse Helms Legacy, Jesse Helms Death, Bigotry, North Carolina, Civil Rights, Politics News

No amount of whitewashing Helms' legacy can erase the stain of his reliance on hate-filled, divisive politics, or the hurt he caused so many people in the process.

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McCain: Lock-Step and (Oil) Barrel

Janet Ritz | Posted 06.19.2008 | Green

Read More: Floods, Bush Oil, Congress, Nasa, Right Wing Media, Phil Gramm, Lobbyists, George W. Bush, Iraq, Iraq Oil, Smears, Republican Hypocrisy, Stagflation, Political Corruption, Hurricane Katrina, Jim Wilkinson, Jeffrey Skilling, Texas Oil, John McCain, Michelle Obama, John McCain Hypocrisy, World Hunger, Enron, Climate Satellites, John McCain Lobbyist, Midwest Flooding, Barack Obama, Barack Obama 2008, Farm Bill, Enron Loophole, Enron Scam, John McCain 2008, Inflation, Hypocrisy, Refugees, Republicans, Green, Green News

While Obama was in Illinois shoveling sand in bags to hold back the Bush-neglected infrastructure that was crumbling around him McCain was on his way to accept whoops and cheers from oil industry insiders.

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The People Lying About Michelle Obama Are Not Conservatives But Ignorant Boorish Thugs Who Deserve to be Whipped

Frank Schaeffer | Posted 06.18.2008 | Politics

Read More: National Review Smear, Right Wing Media, Mccain, Michelle Obama, Michelle Obama Email Smear, Smears, Barack Obama, Politics News

Michelle Obama has more class, intelligence and civility in her little finger than the sputtering mass of prejudice, lies and bullsh*t that the Republican Party and it's supporters has become.

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Are We Not Allowed to Talk About McCain's Iraq Position?

David Sirota | Posted 06.17.2008 | Politics

Read More: Right Wing Media, John McCain, McCain 100 Years, Media Coverage of 2008 Election, McCain Iraq 100 Years, Fox News, McCain Iraq, Politics News

Somehow, mentioning McCain's statement that he's OK with America being in Iraq for 10,000 years is billed as unfair by the media, and laughed at by Republican strategists.

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Talking Themselves to Death

John Moore | Posted 05.19.2008 | Media

Read More: Right Wing Media, Hardball, Talk Radio, Kevin James Hardball, Kevin James, Chris Matthews, Media News

Kevin James shows that a distorted and paranoid world view survives quite nicely in the bell jar of talk radio and friendly cable television shows.

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Unearthed: News of the Week the Mainstream Media Forgot to Report

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Brendan DeMelle | Posted 05.09.2008 | Media

Read More: Gas Prices, Persian Gulf, Right Wing Media, Oil Sands, Renewable Energy, Neal Boortz, Depleted Uranium, Dick Cheney, Tar Sands, Dan Abrams, Environmental Protection Agency, Solar Tax Credits, Oil Industry, Richard Nixon, Dow Chemical, Guantanamo Torture, Michael Savage, John Ashcroft, Mary Gade, Chevron, Dioxin, Solar Power, Thomas Friedman, Tavis Smiley, John Conyers, Karl Rove, Bp, Rush Limbaugh, Exxon Mobil, Mother Jones, Green Building, Lou Dobbs, Iraq Contractors, Co2, John Yoo, Iraqi Interpreters, Shell Oil, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Whistleblowers, Talk Radio, Kbr, Media Consolidation, Don Siegelman, 60 Minutes, Sean Hannity, Conocophillips, Ducks, Fox News, Clean Technology, Glenn Beck, Bush Approval Rating, Bill O'Reilly, Media News

Hundreds of ducks made a fatal landing in oil and toxic sludge; Republicans block federal aid to wind and solar; the shocking testimony of three whistleblowers on US contractors in Iraq.

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Cyber-Swift Boating Obama

Bennet Kelley | Posted 04.25.2008 | Politics

Read More: Right Wing Media, Washington Times, Whisper Campaign, Obama Muslim Whisper Campaign, Obama, Mccain, Race, Chain Letter, Anti-Semite, Politics News

There are a few things you should know about John McCain that the media is not reporting. He was born in Panama and played as a child with future nar...

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If McCain's A Moderate, I'm The Easter Bunny

Peter Dreier | Posted 02.10.2008 | Home

Read More: Off the Bus, Huffington Post Off the Bus, Offthebus, Conservative Media, John McCain Conservative Party Reaction, John McCain Policy Environment, John McCain Independent Voters, John McCain Cilnton Matchup, Horserace Journalism 2008, John McCain Conservative Backlash, John McCain Primary 2008, John McCain Policies, Right Wing Media, FOX News GOP Primary, John McCain Obama Matchup, John McCain Conservative, John McCain Policy Iraq, McCain Fox News, Media Accuracy Politics, Neoconservatives, John McCain Moderate Voters, John McCain Keating 5 Scandal, Conservative Media Power, John McCain Daily Show, Media Responsibility Politics, Right Wing Echo Chamber, John McCain GOP, Home News

Moderate? Centrist? Is this the same John McCain whose voting record and views since his election to the Senate in 1986 have consistently been conservative, even reactionary?

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O'Reilly...New Year. Same Old Bullshit.

Steve Young | Posted 01.03.2008 | Media

Read More: Bill O'Reilly, Gallup Polls, The O'Reilly Factor, Bill O'reilly New York Times, Right Wing Media, Talking Points Memo, O'Reilly, Media Bias, Media News

Once again, Bill has spun - meaning, ignored the facts that would have shown Bill was actually just a crazed ideologue - just to get his audience to believe another one of his crazed ideologue lies.

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America: Are You F**king Brain Dead?!

Steve Young | Posted 12.10.2007 | Politics

Read More: Neocon, Bush, Right Wing Media, Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannity, John Bolton, Neoconservatives, Fox News, Podhorertz, Right Wing Pundits, Nie Iran Report, Levin, Politics News

It isn't that we shouldn't be concerned by whackjobs around the world. What is troubling is that we choose to believe a bunch of right wing whackjobs right here in America. We may be just elect the new warmonger next time.

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The Journey of a Thousand Miles Begins With One Schlepp

Steven Weber | Posted 12.02.2007 | Politics

Read More: Right Wing Media, Bbc, Cnn, Fox News, Religious Right, Right Wing, Media, Abc, Fox, Nbc, Politics News

There's a reason why CNN is now a high profile pariah alongside its bullying brother-in-low FOX, its over the hill uncles CBS, NBC and the shiftless, perpetually late ABC.

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If You're "Right," Being Wrong Doesn't Matter

Myriam Miedzian and Gary Ferdman | Posted 11.14.2007 | Media

Read More: Donald Rumsfeld, Political Hypocrisy, Right-Wing Media, Media Bias, Right-Wingers, Media News

For conservative hawks, as far as the media and academia are concerned, being disastrously wrong rarely has disastrous consequences for their careers.

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The Next Graphic Novel You Have to Read: Shooting War

Jessica Wakeman | Posted 11.04.2007 | Media

Read More: Iraq War, Shooting War, Right Wing Media, Books About Iraq War, Dan Goldman, Anthony Lappe, Media Coverage of Iraq, Media, Iraq, Graphic Novels, Media News

As much a statement about the television media than a statement about the war, I'd say Shooting War is dystopian but its tough-in-cheek commentary often mirrors reality closely.

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The Body Person

Susan Madrak | Posted 11.01.2007 | Media

Read More: Right-Wing Smear, Hillary Clinton, Women and Hillary Clinton, Right-Wing Bloggers, Hillary's 'Body Person', Right Wing Media, Hillary Clinton Rumors, Huma Abedin, Media News

I rarely comment on what right-wing blogs do. But occasionally something comes along that's so outrageous, I have to say something.

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Clinton and Drudge: Traffic, And Red Meat To The Base

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 10.23.2007 | Media

Read More: Gop, Matt Drudge, Right Wing Media, Hillary Clinton, 2008 Election, Media Coverage of 2008 Election, Media News

Here's a hypothesis: Drudge is pushing Hillary Clinton so she'll win the nomination — and lose the election.

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Huff TV: Arianna on Countdown Discussing Rush Limbaugh And The GOP

Huff TV | Posted 10.20.2007 | Politics

Read More: Msnbc, Gop, Right Wing Media, Video, Keith Olbermann, Republicans, Republican Party, Arianna Huffington, Countdown, Politics News

Arianna discussed Rush Limbaugh and The GOP Smear of Graeme Frost with MSNBC's Keith Olbermann.

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Violent Rhetoric, Violent Viewers

Jeffrey Feldman | Posted 10.10.2007 | Media

Read More: Politics, Media, Right Wing Media, Rush Limbaugh, Michael Eric Dyson, Death Threats From Right Wing, Conservative Threats, Bill O'Reilly, Right Wing Pundits, Media News

When a guest appears on or is the subject of a right-wing talk show--and then they subsequently receive a violent email threat from a viewer--the arguments presented can be traced back to the right-wing pundits and the media circuit that nurtures them.

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Conservative Bloggers Attack 12-Year-Old Who Gave Dem Address On Kids' Health Care

ABC News Political Radar | Rick Klein | Posted 10.08.2007 | Media

Read More: Health Care, Right Wing Media, Conservatives, Schip, Media News

ABC News' Rick Klein Reports: With debate raging in Washington over children's health insurance, congressional Democrats found a new way to make their...

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Looking In The Mirror, Right-Wing Bloggers Name Wingers They Hate

USA Today's "On Deadline" Blog | Michael Winter | Posted 10.08.2007 | Media

Read More: Bloggers, Right Wing Media, Conservatives, Ron Paul, Media News

The gang over at Right Wing News (via memeorandum) asked 225 right-of-center bloggers to vote for their "Least Favorite People on the Right." RWN got ...

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Ignore Fox: Attacking O'Reilly Only Encourages Him

Danny Schechter | Posted 10.04.2007 | Media

Read More: Fox News, Right-Wing Media, Ant-Fox News, Bill O'Reilly, Media News

Fox was created to be agenda driven, ideologically oriented and spin-directed. It has borrowed its format from wrestling, which is scripted to generate more heat than light.

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How Right-Wing Lie About MoveOn Ad Became The Story

Jeffrey Feldman | Posted 09.11.2007 | Politics

Read More: Petraeus, MoveOn.Org, Weekly Standard, Hegseth, Right Wing Media, Politics News

The Weekly Standard published an article accusing the MoveOn.org ad of calling Petreaus a 'traitor.' The only problem: the word 'traitor' appears nowhere in the MoveOn.org ad nor anywhere on the MoveOn.org page about the ad.

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