TimPhillips http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/11991/all en CNN: Conservative Guests are 'Controversial;' No Labels for Liberals http://archive2.mrc.org/bias-alerts/cnn-conservative-guests-are-controversial-no-labels-liberals <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/matthew-balan">Matthew Balan</a> </div> </div> </div> <p><img style="float: right;" height="180" width="240" src="http://www.mrc.org/biasalert/uploads/2010-11-15-CNN-PS-Parker.jpg" />CNN, whose new ad claims that they "keep them all honest, without playing favorites," actually played favorites on Monday's Parker-Spitzer.</p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/bias-alerts/cnn-conservative-guests-are-controversial-no-labels-liberals" target="_blank">read more</a></p> BiasAlerts News Analysis Division AnthonyWeiner BiasAlert BjornLomborg CNN EliotSpitzer JohnAvlon KathleenParker Labeling liberalmediabias Parker-Spitzer RussellSimmons TimPhillips Tue, 16 Nov 2010 18:01:00 +0000 36962 at http://archive2.mrc.org Rude Matthews Bullies Conservative Guest Opposing ObamaCare http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/rude-matthews-bullies-conservative-guest-opposing-obamacare <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/jeff-poor">Jeff Poor</a> </div> </div> </div> <p>MSNBC, the place for left-wing politics strikes again.</p><p>&nbsp;</p> <p>If there ever was a textbook example of what not to do in a TV interview for broadcast journalism students, “Hardball” host Chris Matthews put it on display during his Aug. 10 show. In a segment with Americans For Prosperity President Tim Phillips, Matthews did his dead-level best to discredit the opponent of Obama’s health care policy proposals, first by trying to link him to those questioning Obama’s presidency on the claims of an invalid birth certificate.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/rude-matthews-bullies-conservative-guest-opposing-obamacare" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles MRC Business Government Health AmericansforProsperity ChristMatthews healthcare MediaBias MSNBC obamacare TimPhillips Tue, 11 Aug 2009 10:17:22 +0000 admin 26648 at http://archive2.mrc.org