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National Media Dismiss, Disparage and Attack Tax Day Tea Parties

Three networks and CNN ignore populist storm until tax day; blast FOX and repeat left-wing claims of 'AstroTurf' in same-day coverage. MSNBC continues vulgar 'teabagging' jokes.

Olbermann Launches into Anti-Tea Party, Anti-Tax Haven, Anti-Fox Business Rant

'Countdown' host still laments Bush presidency; blasts tax havens despite sister network CNBC cheerleading them.

Times Says Tea Parties "More About Group Therapy" and Anger Than Solutions

Liz Robbins dismisses the tea parties as a temper tantrum: "All of these tax day parties seemed less about revolution and more about group therapy" and "offered no solutions," just anger.

New Seth Rogen Film Forces the Question: Is Date Rape Funny?

Moviemakers and critics indicate anything can be played for a laugh.

Newsweek's Gross Confronted on 'Teabagging' Schtick

Editor forced to defend derision of protestors on St. Louis radio.

CNN Correspondent Claims Tea Parties 'Anti-government,' 'Anti-CNN'

Susan Roesgen blasts Chicago event as pushed by 'right-wing conservative network Fox.'

Hezbollah: Still Not Terrorist, Just a "Military...and Social Organization"

I feel safer already: Hezbollah's not a terrorist group, just "a military, political and social organization in Lebanon with strong ties to Iran, a bloc in Lebanon's Parliament and ministers in ...

NYT Still Running Bad Gun Number

The Times again wrongly suggests that 90 percent of guns used by Mexican drug dealers come from the United States.

Editorial Page Editor Admits Most Times Readers Are Liberals

Andrew Rosenthal admits: "I'll be honest: Because of the nature of our readers, letter writers who defend Republican, conservative or right-wing positions on many topics have a higher shot at ...