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December 21, 2015

Benghazi Brawl: The pundits take on The New York Times

Sunday鈥檚 New York Times report by David Kirkpatrick has, inevitably, been sucked into the political and ideological maelstrom surrounding last year鈥檚 fatal attack in Libya.

December 21, 2015

鈥楧uck Dynasty' debacle bails out bored media

The "Duck Dynasty" story has been a brief plunge back into the culture wars that feels a bit out of place in 2013, when 18 states now allow same-sex marriage.

December 21, 2015

No Christmas Present: Obama still battered by negative polls, media coverage

What鈥檚 most striking about the Washington Post/ABC survey is how far the president has fallen in the past year, by all sorts of measures.

December 21, 2015

Civil War Buffs: Why the media love John Boehner鈥檚 outbursts

Here we go again, with lefty pundits salivating over the prospect of a bloody Republican civil war.

December 21, 2015

Why the media adore a budget deal that accomplishes so little

Paul Ryan and his Senate counterpart, Patty Murray, will bask in favorable coverage, but given the magnitude of our financial problems and the huge size of the deficit, it really is minor news.

December 21, 2015

Staying Away From Newtown: Rare restraint on shooting anniversary

By respecting the community鈥檚 wishes, news organizations demonstrate that they are capable of empathy.

December 21, 2015

The Media and Mandela: Praise even from those who once opposed him

There is a tendency in the media to overpraise public figures when they die and to whitewash their weaknesses.

December 21, 2015

Martin Bashir quits at MSNBC over Palin slur

Martin Bashir has resigned from MSNBC, nearly three weeks after delivering a scathing personal attack on Sarah Palin that brought him widespread condemnation.

December 21, 2015

The media verdict on Barack Obama鈥檚 2013? Two thumbs down

After the high point of his inauguration, I鈥檇 say Obama has gotten pretty rough coverage that fairly mirrors the rough passage of his fifth year in office.聽

December 21, 2015

Never Dull: How Chris Christie carefully cultivates the media

The best way to get a sense of how Christie鈥檚 approach to the media is to examine how he deals with New Jersey reporters.