http://dir.salon.com/topics/mainstream_media/?source=rss&aim=mainstream_media en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Thu, 27 Sep 2007 04:09:00 PDT By Sidney Blumenthal Thu, 27 Sep 2007 04:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/blumenthal/2007/09/27/dan_rather_suit/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/blumenthal/2007/09/27/dan_rather_suit/index.html?source=rss His lawsuit will attempt to show that CBS tried to suppress the report on Bush's National Guard Service and the Abu Ghraib abuses. By Alex Koppelman Thu, 27 Sep 2007 04:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/02/26/dover/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/02/26/dover/index.html?source=rss The Obama administration will reverse its predecessor's policy and permit the media to photograph soldiers' coffins as they arrive in the U.S. By Joe Conason Thu, 27 Sep 2007 04:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/conason/2007/03/02/al_gore/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/conason/2007/03/02/al_gore/index.html?source=rss After they tempt him into the presidential race, they'll probably try to destroy him again. And he knows it. By Eric Boehlert Thu, 27 Sep 2007 04:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2005/09/07/press_katrina/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2005/09/07/press_katrina/index.html?source=rss Why has it taken thousands of hurricane fatalities to finally wake up reporters? By Joe Conason Thu, 27 Sep 2007 04:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/conason/2005/06/17/dsm_press/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/conason/2005/06/17/dsm_press/index.html?source=rss Leave it to the Beltway herd, with their special brand of arrogance, to insist that the Downing Street memo wasn't news. By Alex Koppelman Thu, 27 Sep 2007 04:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/02/23/palin/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/02/23/palin/index.html?source=rss In an interview for a conservative documentary, the Alaska governor says it's "very frightening, I think, what the media was able to get away with, this go-around." By Alex Koppelman Thu, 27 Sep 2007 04:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/02/05/bias/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/02/05/bias/index.html?source=rss Two recent examples show that both sides of the political debate are sometimes too quick to see a slant that doesn't exist. By Alex Koppelman Thu, 27 Sep 2007 04:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/09/04/qotd/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/09/04/qotd/index.html?source=rss Roger Simon explains why we in the media are so, so sorry for -- having done our jobs. By Alex Koppelman Thu, 27 Sep 2007 04:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/08/27/clinton_rules/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/08/27/clinton_rules/index.html?source=rss Some in the media just can't give up on the idea that the Clintons plan to undermine Barack Obama. By Alex Koppelman Thu, 27 Sep 2007 04:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/07/22/mccain_video/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/07/22/mccain_video/index.html?source=rss In the video, McCain's campaign paints the media as biased in Obama's favor -- and provides a window into its thoughts about its opponent. By Alex Koppelman Thu, 27 Sep 2007 04:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/07/17/iraq_media/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/07/17/iraq_media/index.html?source=rss The right is complaining about plans for the three big network anchors to accompany Barack Obama abroad, saying this shows a pro-Obama bias; as usual, there's a simpler explanation. By Alex Koppelman Thu, 27 Sep 2007 04:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/05/28/bias_mcclellan/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/05/28/bias_mcclellan/index.html?source=rss Unsurprisingly, as they continue to push back against the former White House press secretary's memoir, conservatives are complaining about liberal slant. By Arianna Huffington Thu, 27 Sep 2007 04:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/huffington/2005/06/23/holloway/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/huffington/2005/06/23/holloway/index.html?source=rss When the major networks cover stories like the Michael Jackson trial instead of the Downing Street memo, just click the remote. By Joe Conason Thu, 27 Sep 2007 04:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/conason/2005/06/10/downing_street_memo/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/conason/2005/06/10/downing_street_memo/index.html?source=rss History will hold Bush and Blair accountable for their lies in the run-up to the Iraq war, even if the D.C. press corps just finds them funny. By Mark Follman Thu, 27 Sep 2007 04:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2005/05/12/bombings/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2005/05/12/bombings/index.html?source=rss The right wing wants the "liberal media" cameras shut off. But if all the journalists in Iraq suddenly packed up and went home, the streets there would be no less bloody. By Eric Boehlert Thu, 27 Sep 2007 04:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2005/04/08/schiavo_memo/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2005/04/08/schiavo_memo/index.html?source=rss Right-wing bloggers shrieked that the GOP Schiavo memo was a "liberal media" fraud. Now that they've been proven wrong, are they apologizing? Why, no! By Mark Follman Thu, 27 Sep 2007 04:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/right_hook/2004/11/09/onefingered_salute/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/right_hook/2004/11/09/onefingered_salute/index.html?source=rss The right wing offers its charitable condolences to Kerry supporters.