Gaffes

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NYT's Parker Sees No Damaging 'Bumps in the Road' for Obama Campaign, Merely Romney 'Talking Points'

New York Times reporter Ashley Parker saw no gaffe or political damage for Barack Obama, merely "talking points" for an attacking Mitt Romney, after the president referred to events in the Middle ...
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New York Times Again Runs Bad Headline Calling Netanyahu a Failure

The headline over Isabel Kershner's story on conservative Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu's frosty dealings with Barack Obama: 'Israelis Fear Fallout From Netanyahu’s Blunt Comments." Kershner ...
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Nagourney in NYTimes: 'Wednesday Evening, Rep. Barney Frank...Was One of the Prime-Time Speakers.' He Never Spoke

While gushing over the prevelance of gay issues at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, reporter Adam Nagourney claimed: "And on Wednesday evening, Representative Barney Frank, a ...
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Biden's the Gaffe King, Not Ryan

Joe Biden can put Dan Quayle to shame in making mindless statements. He is a walking embarrassment to Barack Obama.
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MRC Calls On Media To Spotlight Biden's Many Gaffes On Eve Of His Convention Speech

For decades the liberal media have enjoyed poking fun at conservative politicians for their public gaffes, real or imagined. Dan Quayle, Michele Bachmann, Rick Perry, Sarah Palin -- these are just ...

Reporter Turned NYT Editor Firestone Rips Ryan: 'Intellectual Dishonesty Is Compounded By Cowardice'

New York Times reporter turned editorial board member David Firestone lashes out at Paul Ryan's speech at the Republican National Convention: "An army of fact-checkers swarmed around Paul Ryan’s ...
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NYT Editor Andrew Rosenthal Classy As Ever: 'Can't Santorum Leave His Daughter, Bella, Alone?'

Another tweet from the paper's Editorial Page editor: "Romney is going to get more combative. Be ready for more birther nonsense and other GOP propaganda." He also claimed that Chris Christie ...
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Has Tea Party 'Expanded' or "Lost Momentum'? Depends on When You Read the New York Times

Times reporter Michael Shear on the Tea Party, August 13: "In fact, the movement has expanded. Tea Party voters in Texas helped the Senate candidate Ted Cruz defeat David Dewhurst, the state’s ...
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Left-Wing Food Writer Bittman Apologizes for Offensive Obit of Chick-Fil-A Executive: 'Speaking of Pigs...'

Left-wing Times food writer Mark Bittman was forced to apologize for this callous rant: "Speaking of pigs, the VP of PR for Chick-fil-A dropped dead of a heart attack the week after the chain’s ...
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Politico's Evan Thomas: Media Imagining Supposed Romney Gaffes

On Friday's Inside Washington on PBS, regular panel member Evan Thomas dismissed media claims that Mitt Romney's recent trip abroad suffered from gaffes as the Politico correspondent asserted that ...
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