Daily Archives: December 26th, 2005 «

 

Michael Barone on the MSM’s ‘eavesdropping’ coverage

Posted by: ST on December 26, 2005 at 4:13 pm » 9 Comments

He nails the overhype and sensationalistic slant to the MSM’s reporting of the NSA ‘eavesdropping’ controversy: “News stories” in the Times and other newspapers and many national newscasts have largely ignored this legal record. Instead, they are tinged with a note of hysteria and the suggestion that fundamental freedoms have been violated by the NSA [...]

 

Bush ratings up – trend continues

Posted by: ST on December 26, 2005 at 3:28 pm » 2 Comments

Now if Karl Rove were to be indicted tomorrow, Bush’s ratings would fall into neverland and if OBL were caught tomorrow the ratings would skyrocket, but for now, they’re on a steady trend upward, with his latest approval rating at 49% per the latest Rasmussen poll. Back on the 19th, Bush’s approval was at 47% [...]

 

Media Research’s Notable Quotables 2005

Posted by: ST on December 26, 2005 at 2:46 pm » 2 Comments

Some of these will make you laugh – some will make you cry. But none of them should surprise you. After all, this is our esteemed ‘mainstream media’ hard at work to report the news — as they see fit. They have several pages of notable quotables, so make sure once you get done reading [...]

 

FYI

Posted by: ST on December 26, 2005 at 11:27 am » Comments Off

Hey ya’ll! FYI, I’ve done some after-Christmas sale shopping this morning and am currently working for the next thirty minutes, then it’ll be back to doing some after-Christmas sale shopping. I’ll return to regular blogging this evening. Got to do some catching up here at the ST blog Hope everyone had a wonderful Christmas holiday! [...]