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December 20, 2015

Obama’s fault or Bush’s fault? The media’s empty debate over ISIS

ISIS is on a deadly rampage, capturing the crucial Iraqi city of Ramadi and now the ancient Syrian ruins in Palmyra.

December 20, 2015

Hillary’s secret Libya adviser, Sid Blumenthal, and the scandal wars of the ’90s

Sid Blumenthal was Hillary Clinton’s go-to guy as a journalist, as a White House aide and, we’ve just learned, as an informal adviser to the secretary of State on Libya.

December 20, 2015

Jeb blows off Iowa straw poll: Why the media should do the same

Jeb Bush made some pretty big news the other day—and it had nothing to do with Iraq.

December 20, 2015

George Stephanopoulos, Brian Williams and the media’s sinking reputation

By failing to disclose his donations to the Clinton Foundation, George Stephanopoulos has damaged his credibility and tarnished his network.

December 20, 2015

Why Stephanopoulos tarnished his credibility by hiding his Clinton Foundation donations

For 18 years, George Stephanopoulos has tried to leave behind his political past as a Clinton Democrat and establish himself as an unbiased journalist at ABC News.

December 20, 2015

Does Obama want better reporting, or just more favorable coverage?

President Obama wants to change the way the media cover issues.

December 20, 2015

Jeb sides with brother on invading Iraq: Was he ducking the question?

Jeb Bush had some cleanup work to do yesterday.

December 20, 2015

Why are the media whacking Mike Huckabee—Unless he’s a 2016 threat?

The media’s conventional wisdom is that Mike Huckabee, a onetime winner of the Iowa caucuses, doesn’t have much of a shot in 2016.

December 20, 2015

Salon’s clickbait strategy: The phantom fight against Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ

The alarming headline on the liberal website Salon signaled a frontal attack on the cable network it holds in contempt.

December 20, 2015

Why long shots and also-rans run for president: It’s the media, stupid

In the television age, running for president is automatically assumed to be a good thing—even as a long shot.