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Former V.P. Dick Cheney scheduled on Fox News Sunday

June 14, 2013 by

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Host Chris Wallace will ask about the NSA surveillance program and also the IRS focusing on Republicans in its tax investigations. Cheney’s TV appearances are mostly on friendly Fox News. Wallace’s program takes a more balanced approach and he can be expected to ask

Inappropriate description of National Security Adviser choice

June 10, 2013 by

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The criticism of Pres. Obama’s choice, Susan Rice, continues to come under fire. She is the former UN ambassador who removed herself from consideration as the nominee for Secretary of State amid an outcry

Harsh criticism of the opposition: Yes when on one network, not so much on another

April 28, 2013 by

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It’s simply not respectful of the truth and also is hypocritical, we believe. Slamming or supporting the administration when on a friendly network, or on a Sunday talk show but tempering the remarks when on a different one. Dialogue on the Sunday programs is generally more polite. There were more

Fox News doesn’t provide live coverage of alarming Boston bombing news

April 25, 2013 by

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Fox News no doubt boggled the journalistic community once again this afternoon. The network did not broadcast live the comments of New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Police Commissioner Ray Kelly describing how

‘Be meaningful or be quiet’

April 23, 2013 by

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As we catch up on some good postings, John Dickerson’s (pictured) article on slate.com makes a point we can’t stress enough. We think it’s worth a read: As the manhunt for

‘Respectful Political Dialogue – How To Fight the Lack of Respect’

April 22, 2013 by

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We believe the following material to be excellent. It was published a while back with the above title, but just came to our attention. There’s a lot of material It obviously is

Should broadcasters monitor each other so all give the latest information?

April 19, 2013 by

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With a story as big as the Boston massacre, is it more respectful of viewers for the media to cooperate so they’re all reporting the latest information? It goes against the basic capitalistic theory of competition but should an exception be made for

Mediaite tries to insult former president

April 16, 2013 by

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Mediaite, the website which reports noteworthy news media articles, went the name-calling route today. The website displayed the following headline: “Comfortably

Sunday talk shows: On guns, the conflict in Congress between their own views and those of constituents

March 31, 2013 by

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Our lawmakers sometimes go contrary to the beliefs of people in their districts. This is their right. The question in individual cases is why? Do some ignore their voters’ views and go with the party line because

Meet the Press features the pro and con of gun control

March 23, 2013 by

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NBC’s Meet the Press should provide a good sense of the opposite opinions on ways to reduce gun violence tomorrow. Guests on the topic are

Sunday talk shows: Pelosi greatly understates smaller health care cost increases

March 10, 2013 by

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702_0053Appearing on CNN’s State of the Union, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi talked about reducing the burden of health care spending. Click the number at the

Sunday talk shows, part 2: Another Washington politician avoiding questions

March 10, 2013 by

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Respect for voters demands that politicians answer legitimate queries from the press. The record is not good in recent years. Today, it was Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) on ABC’s This Week. It started when host George Stephanopoulos

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