Category Archives: MEDIA BIAS

especially local examples

Sanders’ coverage by local papers

Posted on August 18, 2015 by Designated2

Political operatives  Democrat political operatives will want the Argus-Dispatch estimating their next event If you were anywhere near a newspaper rack yesterday you might have noticed that Bernie Sanders was in town on Sunday. Both the Quad Cities Times (QCT) … Continue reading →

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Incendiary media

Posted on August 11, 2015 by Designated2

The following commentary is with reference to a Kansas City Star article and the accompanying picture set forth below.  The picture is no longer part of the on-line story but was part of the print edition: Would it have been … Continue reading →

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Facile virtue of news media

Posted on August 8, 2015 by Designated2

Genevieve Wood writing at the Heritage foundation’s Daily Signal offers a perceptive article about presumptions and bias and “spin” of CNN  anchor Alisyn Camerota in her approach to interviewing James Lankford, R-Okla. about Planned Parenthood’s harvesting and selling of human … Continue reading →

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AP — QC Times and A-D studiously avoid the money quote from Planned Parenthood video . . .

Posted on July 23, 2015 by Designated2

Not the dollar amounts involved in selling aborted baby parts, those amounts are dissected  and homogenized like Planned Parenthood does to babies bodies.   No, we are talking about the gruesome paint-the-real-picture money quote.               … Continue reading →

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Rumors of job change for Cardinal critical of Pope’s climate change encyclical

Posted on July 21, 2015 by Designated2

Chaplain of the Papal Order of the Apostolic Latrine, is said to be the new assignment in the offing for Australia’s Cardinal Pell In the mean time our local Bishop apparently insists that diocesan editors correct people for not referring … Continue reading →

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Catholic “leaders” hold rally for Democratic Party?

Posted on July 4, 2015 by Designated2

Impressions from reports about “Ankeny uprising.” * With Bishop Martin J. Amos of the Davenport Diocese, leading a prayer, leftist lap-dog Catholic “leaders” opened a “media conference” in Ankeny Friday to “implore” political leaders to take action on “climate change”. … Continue reading →

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Truth a casualty after South Carolina massacre

Posted on June 19, 2015 by Designated2

Surfing the leftist cable nets this AM, I hit MSNBC right at the moment one of their clownish “panels” began discussion of the “need for a national conversation about race”, in the aftermath of the Charleston shooting. I’m all for … Continue reading →

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Rubio redux and “jennder” confusion

Posted on June 7, 2015 by Designated2

We forgot to mention something yesterday with reference to the New York Times’ breathless report on Marco Rubio’s 17 traffic tickets over a span of 18 years “taken together with his wife.”  Commentaries mentioned that Marco had but four of … Continue reading →

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How has the QC Times missed this Rubio scandal?

Posted on June 5, 2015 by Designated2

Traffic tickets!! The probable story of the century…where’s the QC Times? Wow! I’ll bet there are other “leading” newspapers, whose hard-hitting investigative reporters and award winning editorial boards…like the QC Times for one, are really kicking themselves for not being … Continue reading →

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QC Times’ meathead editorial about former Speaker Hastert

Posted on June 3, 2015 by Designated2

The Quad City Times (QCT) ran a masthead meathead editorial today about the recent indictment of former Republican Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert for lying to the FBI regarding withdrawals of his own money. Contained in the editorial were … Continue reading →

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