http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/11613/all en http://archive2.mrc.org/bias-alerts/blast-past-dick-cavett-genuinely-ashamed-americans-opposing-mosque <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/brent-baker">Brent Baker</a> </div> </div> </div> <div style="float: right;"><img height="180" width="240" src="http://www.mrc.org/biasalert/uploads/DickCavett-MSNBC.jpg" /></div><p>In <a target="_blank" href="http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704504204575446283852990918.html">Monday's "Best of the Web Today" compilation</a>, the Wall Street Journal's James Taranto highlighted a New York Times online column posted Friday, from "superannuated erstwhile TV host Dick Cavett," who "reports that the mosque controversy brought back childhood memories." Cavett recalled World War II when he "heard an uncle of mine endorse a sent</p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/bias-alerts/blast-past-dick-cavett-genuinely-ashamed-americans-opposing-mosque" target="_blank">read more</a></p> BiasAlerts News Analysis Division BiasAlert DickCavett GroundZeroMosque liberalmediabias NewYorkTimes Tue, 24 Aug 2010 03:54:00 +0000 36535 at http://archive2.mrc.org http://archive2.mrc.org/bias-alerts/bloviating-dick-cavett-bashes-know-nothing-sarah-palin-obsesses-over-his-brilliance <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/scott-whitlock">Scott Whitlock</a> </div> </div> </div> <div style="float: right;"><object width="240" height="194"><param value="http://www.eyeblast.tv/public/eyeblast.swf?v=GdqGqG4zkU&amp;c1=0x8CA2B9&amp;c2=0x385E87&amp;sm=1" name="movie" /><param value="true" name="allowFullScreen" /><embed width="240" height="194" allowfullscreen="true" src="http://www.eyeblast.tv/public/eyeblast.swf?v=GdqGqG4zkU&amp;c1=0x8CA2B9&amp;c2=0x385E87&amp;sm=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash"></embed></object></div><p>Talk show host Dick Cavett, whose TV show went off the air in 1982, appeared on MSNBC, Friday, to trash Sarah Palin as a "know nothing" and someo</p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/bias-alerts/bloviating-dick-cavett-bashes-know-nothing-sarah-palin-obsesses-over-his-brilliance" target="_blank">read more</a></p> BiasAlerts News Analysis Division BiasAlert DickCavett JohnHarwood liberalmediabias MSNBC SarahPalin Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:35:00 +0000 35363 at http://archive2.mrc.org