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Our Liberal Media

By Unstable Isotope May 10, 20102 Comments

Most of us on the left realize that despite the conventional wisdom that the media is "liberal" it generally leans to the right. It's not unusual to see stories percolate…

Is Our Media Learning?

By Unstable Isotope April 9, 201012 Comments

Back in December, NYU journalism professor Jay Rosen had a proposal - fact check the Sunday morning talk shows. The proposal was eagerly embraced in the blogosphere but seemed to…

This Can’t Be A Surprise, Can It?

By cassandra_m March 7, 20102 Comments

But nor can it be a surprise that Republicans are judging other people's packages, can it?

Generic News Report by Charlie Brooker

By cassandra_m January 30, 20101 Comment

Completely Brilliant dissection of the TV News conventions -- and I thought I was watching CNN there for abit:

The Media Gets A Clue

By Unstable Isotope January 25, 20106 Comments

NBC's Chuck Todd notices that the Tea Party movement isn't a "grassroots" movement like it's been portrayed by the media: Chuck Todd actually gets this right on Meet The Press.…

The Haiti Disaster Brings Out Teh Stupid

By Unstable Isotope January 14, 2010126 Comments

We've already heard about the disgusting statements of Pat Robertson about the Haiti earthquake disaster. Rush Limbaugh also couldn't help making an ass of himself about the Haiti crisis. On…

Bulo Remembers 2009-“Please Accept Our Apologies”

By El Somnambulo December 20, 20092 Comments

People are human. They make mistakes. And most journalists fall into that category. The human part, I mean. Story errors are generally 'corrected', if at all, in tiny one paragraph…

Best Wishes to Joe Rogalsky

By El Somnambulo December 18, 2009

We at Delaware Liberal received official word last night that Joe Rogalsky will be leaving as Gov. Markell's press secretary to reconnect with his family and then to take on…

Bulo Remembers 2009-Most Interesting Ideas of the Year

By El Somnambulo December 12, 20091 Comment

For the ninth consecutive year, the New York Times Magazine has published its Year In Ideas section. If you have a brain, you'll want to read it. It is, as…

Obama: Media Critic

By Unstable Isotope December 7, 20097 Comments

Sometimes there are moments when you know that Obama just gets it. Here's another one of the those moments from Time (via Balloon Juice): But then Obama made a turn,…

White House Gatecrashers: Fascinating?

By Unstable Isotope November 28, 200925 Comments

We haven't covered the story of the state dinner crashers, Tareq and Michaele Salahi here at DL because it didn't seem like a big deal. The Salahis managed to get…

More Like This Please! Shep Smith Dismisses the Talking Points

By cassandra_m October 7, 20094 Comments

You have to see it really, but there is a transcript here. Shep Smith had on repub Representative John Barrasso from Wyoming for a discussion of the Public Option for health insurance reform, which definitely did not go as the Representative likely expected.

More Like This Please!

By cassandra_m September 21, 20096 Comments

Fox News has apparently been whinging that President Obama did not appear with them in the WH blitz to appear on all of the talking heads shows this Sunday morning. Why would that be? Here is the WH spokesman answering that to ABC news: