Category Archives: MEDIA BIAS

especially local examples

Trump must tread lightly on speech. One thing is for sure – government as censor is dangerous

Posted on January 24, 2018 by Designated2

Corporate “politically correct” censorship should be fought in the marketplace and with the truth Two articles are set forth here, both via Heritage Foundation’s Daily Signal. While not directly addressing Trump’s complaints about fake news and his wanting to see … Continue reading →

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NEWS ! AP/D-A PUBLISH STRAIGHT REPORT

Posted on January 10, 2018 by Designated2

Have you noticed newspapers are showing up with less and less news – and that sports is the biggest contiguous section. And of course what dominates national and state news is what the AP says is important and of course … Continue reading →

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The AP, the left’s ubiquitous scribe, spins the tax bill

Posted on December 20, 2017 by Designated2

The Associated Press (AP) is  doing their damnedest to drive down approval numbers for the tax bill as they did with the Reagan Tax bill (which even had lower approval ratings)* We believe the actual experience of people with the … Continue reading →

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Apparently THE WORD is not Aramaic or Greek to Pope Francis . . .

Posted on December 18, 2017 by Designated2

It is what he says it is Greek to the rest of us So our Illustrious Senior Editor (ISE)* initially responded to the matter of Pope Francis critiquing the Lord’s Prayer a.k.a. “The Our Father”.  We were irritated by the … Continue reading →

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The news cycle is too short — but convenient for the biases of the dominant press

Posted on December 5, 2017 by Designated2

Many significant stories deserving  thoughtful processing and analysis  (not that we necessarily offer it but as regards the populace in general) are lost to us because there is only so much time in the day.  Other publications are able to … Continue reading →

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Liberal media* highlights Obama General as bulwark against Trump

Posted on November 19, 2017 by Designated2

US Nuclear General Says He Would Resist “Illegal” Trump Order to Launch Nuclear Weapons”     (Reuters) (“Hyten’s remarks come after a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing this week on the President’s authority to launch nuclear weapons — the first such congressional … Continue reading →

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Credibility of Senate Candidate Moore’s accusers, including John McCain

Posted on November 11, 2017 by Designated2

Important report by Bryan Fischer writing at American Family Association (AFA) .  As regards material in red (our emphasis) have you seen these key points reported in the dominant mainstream media or the hypocrisy by McCain pointed out?  See more … Continue reading →

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Gleeful Boosterism from AP and Dispatch Argus News Editor

Posted on November 9, 2017 by Designated2

DA given over to the Peoples page . . . Steve Peoples of the AP DA headline writer quite the gleeful booster Check out the visual and the headlines in this morning’s Dispatch – Argus (DA). Mostly they service the … Continue reading →

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Key virtue of dependable news reporting

Posted on October 24, 2017 by Designated2

Avoid suggestive, biased, unclear and oh yes, false descriptions of events, dressed as neutral reporting. The failures, sometimes just a lack of discipline but too often reflecting a mindset,  — and worse  — the intentional abrogation of any dedication to … Continue reading →

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What a laugh newspaper editors can be

Posted on October 12, 2017 by Designated2

Consider this not only above-the-fold but masthead lead story on October 6 in the Dispatch-Argus, not the worst Quad Cities based newspaper but often enough. The non-byline AP article, which would mean it is intended to be a straight “wire-service” … Continue reading →

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