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Gatekeeper @ October 31, 2008 # No Comment Yet
From the Columbus Dispatch …
An Ohio state agency has revealed that its checks of computer systems for potential information on “Joe the Plumber” were more extensive than it first acknowledged.
Helen Jones-Kelley, director of the Ohio Department of Job and Family…
Gatekeeper @ October 30, 2008 # No Comment Yet
From a column by Michael S. Malone …
The traditional media are playing a very, very dangerous game — with their readers, with the Constitution and with their own fates.
The sheer bias in the print and television coverage of this election…
Gatekeeper @ October 28, 2008 # No Comment Yet
From FOXNews.com reporter Bill Sammon …
Barack Obama laughs off charges of socialism. Joe Biden scoffs at references to Marxism. Both men shrug off accusations of liberalism.
But Obama himself acknowledges that he was drawn to socialists and even Marxists as a…
Gatekeeper @ October 22, 2008 # No Comment Yet
From By Patrick J. Buchanan …
Contrasting McCain with his hero, Joe declared a few weeks back, “When the stock market crashed, Franklin D. Roosevelt got on the television and … said, ‘Look, here’s what happened.’”
Nice historical reference. Except when the…
Gatekeeper @ October 22, 2008 # 2 Comments
An outstanding column by Orson Scott Card …
An open letter to the local daily paper — almost every local daily paper in America:
I remember reading All the President’s Men and thinking: That’s journalism. You do what it takes to get…
Gatekeeper @ October 22, 2008 # No Comment Yet
From Howard Kurtz, washingtonpost.com …
Media coverage of John McCain has been heavily unfavorable since the political conventions, more than three times as negative as the portrayal of Barack Obama, a new study says.
Fifty-seven percent of the print and broadcast…
Gatekeeper @ October 9, 2008 # No Comment Yet
Conventional Wisdom: Senator John McCain is going negative against Senator Barack Obama because he is lagging in the polls, and his accusations are old news and irrelevant.
The Truth: John McCain and his running mate Sarah Palin may be lagging in the polls,…