newsbusters.org - 1/22/2009
—
I doubt it would surprise anyone here that the media would go to their best lengths to over-estimate the number of people at Obama's inauguration. But just how far out on a limb would they go to portray his mandate? Try at least a million people. ASU journalism professor Stephen Doig took it ...
mediamatters.org - 1/19/2009
—
mediamatters.org —
Did you hear that "some are saying" Barack
Obama's inauguration will cost "$160 million," which is $100...
million more than George W. Bush's last swearing-in? That's the tale the crew at Fox & Friends was telling on January 15. "Why does the ...
(more)
Boehlert: The media myth about the cost of Obama's ...
politico.com - 1/15/2009
—
politico.com —
Obama arrived at the Washington Post headquarters today,
as covered in priceless pool report by the New...
York Times Helene Cooper. After three and a half hours at his transition office, PEOTUS obama took another 6 minute ride through ...
(more)
Obama at the Washington Post
slate.com - 1/16/2009
—
slate.com —
Barack Obama. Click image to expand. Barack Obama
Nothing throws the Washington press corps into a bigger...
tizzy than being ignored. Being dissed is something the press corps can live with—in fact, they love being dissed. In the early 1970s, for ...
(more)
Obama changes his press strategy. - By Jack Shafer - ...
Comments
Blog Reactions
The Mob On The Mall (Give Or Take A Million)
small dead animals —
The Mob On The Mall (Give Or Take A Million) Four, three, two... Newsbusters; ASU journalism professor Stephen Doig took it to the satellite image to get an accurate count of the crowd. His tally, after even accounting for those still in route to the event: 800,000. Now let's look at how the working Obamalists portrayed that to the public. ...
Obama’s “Historic” Inaugural Draws Less than One Millon People
Flopping Aces —
... Mithridate Ombud at Newsbusters put it this way: “Obama’s Million Ghost March: “I doubt it would surprise anyone here that the media would go to their best lengths to over-estimate the number of people at Obama’s inauguration. But just how far? Try a million people.” ...
MSM Applies Moonbat Math to Inauguration Crowd
Moonbattery —
... of Arizona State scientifically estimated the size of the Moonbat Messiah's inauguration crowd at 800,000. But Obama's toadies in the mainstream media don't need no stinking science. Via NewsBusters: ...
Related Content
Right Matters: A Judicial Outrage in Iowa
washingtonpost.com 4/3/2009 — Iowa's supreme court has ruled that its constitutional guarantee of "equal protection" for all people requires the state to recognize same-sex marriage. The court overturned a law passed in 1998.
Fire Washington Post Ombudsman Andy Alexander This Morning
delong.typepad.com 2/20/2009 — The latest Washington Post employee to show that he has no business at all in journalism is "ombudsman" Andy Alexander--who should be run out of town this morning, if not sooner.
Let's turn the microphone over to Hilzoy::
Obsidian Wings: The ...
Second WaPo Doc Offers More Info On Salons
tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com 7/8/2009 — When a leaked flier last week revealed the Washington Post 's plan to organize a corporate-sponsored "salon" on health care, the paper portrayed the flier as the hastily-created product of an over-zealous business department which misrepresented the ...
Newspaper Roundup for Mar. 10, 2009
cnsnews.com 3/10/2009 — Home News National CNSNews.com Newspaper Roundup for Mar. 10, 2009 Tuesday, March 10, 2009 By Susan Jones, Senior Editor South Florida Sun-Sentinel: Expect stronger hurricane warnings this year Vivid warning language may save lives, forecasters say Los Angeles Times: Obama urged to create ...
Another First!
mudvillegazette.com 3/9/2009 — If at first you don't succeed, push the "reset" button and have another first!
The Washington Post : BAGHDAD, March 8 -- The U.S. military announced Sunday that 12,000 American soldiers would withdraw from Iraq by September, marking the first step in the Obama administration's plan to pull ...
'Washington Post' Names Two New Managing Editors
editorandpublisher.com 1/21/2009 — Share on LinkedIn SAVE | EMAIL | PRINT | MOST POPULAR | RSS | REPRINTS 'Washington Post' Names Two New Managing Editors By Joe Strupp Published: January 13, 2009 10:00 AM ET NEW YORK The Washington Post named Elizabeth Spayd and Raju Narisetti as ...
A Suggested Correction For Will’s ‘Dark Green Doomsayers’ Column
wonkroom.thinkprogress.org 2/22/2009 — The following has been sent to Autumn Brewington, op-ed page editor for the Washington Post, Fred Hiatt, editorial page editor of The Washington Post, Alan Shearer, editorial director of The Washington Post Writers Group, and Andy Alexander, ...
More News That’s Not News
mahablog.com 3/29/2009 — You can file this under the heading of “stuff we already knew.” Peter Finn and Joby Warrick write for the Washington Post that
…not a single significant plot was foiled as a result of Abu Zubaida’s tortured confessions, according to former senior government officials ...
WaPo flier wasn't only 'salon' offer
politico.com 7/7/2009 — Shortly after POLITICO reported Thursday on a Washington Post Co. flier offering underwriting opportunities for upcoming "salons," both executive editor Marcus Brauchli and publisher Katharine Weymouth mentioned that the flier had not ...
Follow BeltwayBlips on Twitter
