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NBC, CBS Report Outrage Over Newspaper's Gun Map; ABC Ignores

Both NBC and CBS on Thursday morning covered the outrage over a New York newspaper publishing the names and addresses of gun permit holders in two counties. ABC made no mention of the ...
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CNN Throws Liberal Talking Points and Charge NRA Is 'Crazy'

CNN's Carol Costello threw liberal characterizations and talking points at the NRA's President, David Keene, on Thursday morning. Keene repeatedly had to deflect criticisms that the NRA is out ...
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First Runners-Up Quotes in the MRC’s Best of NQ Annual Awards for the Year’s Worst Reporting

The first runners-up quotes in the MRC’s “Best Notable Quotables of 2012: The Twenty-Fifth Annual Awards for the Year’s Worst Reporting.” As announced in a CyberAlert Special last week, the ...
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ABC’s World News Highlights Walters Wondering How Obamas Get It On: ‘How Do You Keep the Fire Going?’

ABC News had to wait two weeks to get on air Barbara Walters’ interview with the Obamas -- and then the network’s evening newscast decided to focus on her asking Barack and Michelle Obama ...
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CBS Fails to Note How Much Harry Reid's Plan Would Actually Cut from the Deficit

On Wednesday's CBS This Morning, national correspondent Chip Reid glossed over proposals in Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's fiscal cliff plan that would add to the deficit. "The bill would ...
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CBS Tees Up Pollster to Chide NRA

On Wednesday's CBS This Morning, co-host Rebecca Jarvis asked a pollster for a liberal anti-gun group what he thought of the NRA's response to the Newtown shooting. CBS hosted Frank Luntz, a ...
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CNN Feeds Anti-Gun Talking Point to Democratic Congressman

When Democratic Rep. Jim Moran (Va.) promoted his new gun control bill on CNN Wednesday, anchor Victor Blackwell spoonfed him a talking point from the anti-gun Mayors Against Illegal Guns ...
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Winning Quotes in the MRC’s Best of NQ Annual Awards for the Year’s Worst Reporting

The winning quotes in the MRC’ “Best Notable Quotables of 2012: The Twenty-Fifth Annual Awards for the Year’s Worst Reporting.” As announced in a CyberAlert Special last Tuesday, the awards ...
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State-Run Broadcasting Pushes for Higher Taxes

Boehner has given the media an opening to tear the GOP in two. On the one side there are the reasonable moderates who recognize the need to increase revenue; on the other are the troglodytes ...
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Tilting the Newtown 'Conversation'

Ours is a society imploding under an avalanche of violent video games, music, TV, and movies. Surely, a serious “national conversation’ should go there -- but not on the TV network news.
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