Media Matters - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Media Matters - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette http://mediamatters.org/tools/syndication/tag_rss/pittsburgh_post_gazette This link is for use by RSS-enabled software to retrieve Media Matters items matching the term: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette en-US Copyright 2009, Media Matters for America Ignoring contrary evidence, NY Times, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette uncritically repeated McCain accusation that Obama is "delay[ing] the World Series" http://mediamatters.org/items/200810290008 The New York Times and Pittsburgh Post-Gazette uncritically reported Sen. John McCain's suggestion that Sen. Barack Obama is "delay[ing] the World Series" with his purchase of 30 minutes of network airtime to be broadcast October 29. Neither article noted that, according to the Fox executive who reportedly negotiated the ad buy, Obama's purchase of the airtime would not delay the start of the game. http://mediamatters.org/items/200810290008 Wed, 29 Oct 2008 13:48:40 EST Pittsburgh Post-Gazette repeated McCain's claim about Obama's health-care plan without noting that it's false http://mediamatters.org/items/200810220019 The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported Sen. John McCain's assertion that Sen. Barack Obama's health-care plan "will force them into a new huge government-run health care program" without also reporting that the claim is false. http://mediamatters.org/items/200810220019 Wed, 22 Oct 2008 19:13:14 EST Pittsburgh Post-Gazette ignored Obama statement undermining McCain accusation on U.S. envoy to Northern Ireland http://mediamatters.org/items/200809230015 The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette uncritically reported that Sen. John McCain "asserted that Mr. [Barack] Obama doesn't seem interested in keeping" a special U.S. envoy to aid the peacekeeping process in Northern Ireland. In fact, the Obama campaign has stated that, if elected president, Obama "will appoint a senior envoy to Ireland who will build on the groundbreaking achievements of the Clinton Administration and help bring the historic process to final fruition." http://mediamatters.org/items/200809230015 Tue, 23 Sep 2008 15:49:46 EST Media continue to promote sexist notion that Biden must soften behavior during debate with Palin http://mediamatters.org/items/200809010011 Several media figures have echoed the sexist notion that Sen. Joe Biden will have to soften his tone and manner in a debate against Gov. Sarah Palin, in contrast with the tougher tone he could take if the Republican vice-presidential nominee were male. http://mediamatters.org/items/200809010011 Mon, 1 Sep 2008 16:31:35 EST What haircut stories tell us about the press http://mediamatters.org/items/200705010001 http://mediamatters.org/items/200705010001 Tue, 1 May 2007 12:25:37 EST Jack Kelly column repeats "slow bleed" rhetoric, results of dismissed poll http://mediamatters.org/items/200702270002 http://mediamatters.org/items/200702270002 Mon, 26 Feb 2007 19:46:15 EST