Culture

Notable Quotables April Fools Edition

by CE Editors April 2, 2001

(This report courtesy of the Media Research Center.)
Captain Dan the News Man
“An editor’s note: You may have noticed correspondents on this broadcast refer to ‘President Bush.’ That should not be interpreted in any way as an endorsement of…

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Blame America First Taken to a Whole New Level

by CE Editors April 1, 2001

In what was apparently a real news story, but more closely resembled an early April Fools joke, CBS Evening News reporter Mark Phillips blamed the United States last week for Britain’s “wettest winter ever,” flooding in Mozambique and famine in…

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Major Networks Continue Ignoring Their Own Polling Data

by CE Editors March 30, 2001

What is it about the networks that leads them to avoid reporting how their own polls find support for Bush’s tax cut plan? About four weeks ago, as detailed in this space, the CBS Evening News refused to inform its…

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School Shootings in CA Reflect Culture of Death

by CE Editors March 29, 2001

(This update courtesy of Agape Press.)
by Bill Fancher and Jody Brown
(AgapePress) – Less than three weeks after two students were shot and killed at a high school near San Diego, another shooting at a school in the same…

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Times Columnist Herbert Assails Bush’s Character and Motives

by CE Editors March 28, 2001

“Mr. Bush is presiding over a right-wing juggernaut,” complained former NBC News reporter Bob Herbert in his New York Times column on Monday. Herbert, an on-air reporter for NBC News from 1991 to 1993, asked rhetorically in his March 26…

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Russert Offered Dan Rather’s Anchor Chair: CBS Evening News Suffers Record Low Ratings

by CE Editors March 27, 2001

by Matt Drudge
NBC News Washington Bureau Chief Tim Russert has been approached by CBS to replace anchorman Dan Rather, the Media Research Center has learned. Russert quietly declined the offer.
“He's staying at NBC,” a top network source said…

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Bill Moyers PBS Special Trade Secrets Lacks Balance

by CE Editors March 26, 2001

Too important for balance? Or too afraid of allowing viewers to hear a contrasting interpretation? Last week the Washington Post’s Howard Kurtz revealed that a Bill Moyers special on PBS about the evils of the chemical industry, which aired last…

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Media Double-Standard Clear in Homosexual Murder Case

by CE Editors March 25, 2001

One of two homosexual men charged with raping and murdering a 13 year-old boy in Arkansas was found guilty by a jury last week of rape and first degree murder in a case in which even a prominent homosexual writer…

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e3mil Contributors Speak Out Against Media Bias

by CE Editors March 23, 2001

by Bill Fancher and Robin Burchfield
(AgapePress) – Media critic Brent Bozell went on the attack against the entertainment industry at a leadership conference on media bias held in the Ronald Reagan Center in Washington.
According to the man who…

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Battle Over Bible Club Ban Continues in California

by CE Editors March 22, 2001

Candidate for Drug Czar Endorses 'Zero Tolerance' at Service Academyby Chad Groening
(AgapePress) – One of the nation's leading drug authorities says it is absolutely appalling that more than a dozen cadets at the U.S. Air Force Academy are being…

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