There are a few Democrats in Vicki Smith’s coverage at the Associated Press, aka the Adminsitration’s Press, of the fraud investigation of former Mine Safety and Health Administration Director J. Davitt McAteer. As is AP’s derelict custom in cases wher... »
In covering GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney’s appearance at the annual National Rifle Association convention in St. Louis yesterday, Associated Press aka Adminstration’s Press reporter Charles Babington pretended to know nothing about President ... »
Yesterday, Time’s Joe Klein may have produced the single dumbest analysis post ever. Absurd as it is, it’s still important, because it probably betrays Barack Obama’s election strategy, with which the press will gleefully cooperate. The strategy is: Ma... »
Jury selection in the trial of two-time Democratic Party presidential candidate and John Kerry’s Democratic Party running mate in the 2004 election John Edwards began on Thursday. In the related five-paragraph Associated Press story, Michael Biesecker ... »
On March 1, 2011, 14 year-old Makayla Norman of Dayton died of neglect at the hands of adults (her mother and three others) who were responsible for her care and safety. Makayla weighed 28 pounds when she died, and was found “covered in bedsores, livin... »
Did you know that the economy was on a “hiring binge” until February? Gosh, neither did I until the headline to Paul Wiseman’s report at the Associated Press yesterday afternoon informed of that. I also didn’t know that economies took breaks, but that’... »
From what I can tell, no one in the establishment press yesterday attempted to quantify the total employment impact of yesterday’s announcement by Best Buy that it will reduce its headquarters headcount by 400 and close 50 stores. One thing is certain:... »
