Posts Tagged ‘ mainstream media ’

url='http://www.emilymillerdc.com/2010/06/29/sen-robert-byrd-sainted-by-mainstream-media/';size='small';username='@EmilyMillerDC';Since Sen. Robert Byrd (D.-W.Va.) died early Monday, the mainstream media hascanonized him for standing up for coal miners and workers rights, despite his long-term racism and membership in the Ku Klux Klan. Photo – WashingtonLife Much like the MSM did when Sen. Ted Kennedy died last summer, the obituaries are full of the senator’s legislative accomplishment...
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url='http://www.emilymillerdc.com/2010/05/25/gq-all-the-dirt-thats-fit-to-print/';size='small';username='@EmilyMillerDC';Excerpt: “Levine and his reporters beat everyone to the Edwards scoop; not since Bill Clinton’s first “bimbo eruptions” has a supermarket tabloid so completely owned a major political story, which led a number of columnists, beginning with D.C.-based blogger Emily Miller, to suggest that the Enquirer‘s work on Edwards was worthy of a Pulitzer...
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url='http://www.emilymillerdc.com/2010/05/21/msm-cowers-abc-news-execs-hunker-in-bunker-as-whistleblowers-attack/';size='small';username='@EmilyMillerDC';(Click to read this column on Big Journalism) ABC News is being publicly slaughtered by its own staff at the The New York Observer website, giving specific accusations of an ABC executive’s illegally hiring and firing without just cause, promoting based on whims, discriminating against homosexuals, blacks and sexually harassing of employees. In reaction to these public...
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url='http://www.emilymillerdc.com/2010/04/12/politisite-and-the-pulitzer-goes-to-national-enquirer-snubbed-by-snobs/';size='small';username='@EmilyMillerDC';Click to read at Politisite Emily Miller’s new gig at the Washington Times has her asking if the National Enquirer was snubbed by snobs.  I wonder if a Pulitzer would have gone their way if they uncovered a Republican Presidential candidate whoring around while his Wife suffered from Cancer. But a Pulitzer in investigative reporting...
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url='http://www.emilymillerdc.com/2010/02/01/national-enquirer-deserves-a-pulitzer-however-the-enquirer-got-the-story-edwards-scandal-was-the-truth/';size='small';username='@EmilyMillerDC';Inside an office on Columbia University’s campus, the Pulitzer Prize staff is sorting through the stacks of submissions postmarked by Monday. One of the packages is a FedEx box containing a black three-ring notebook. The screams heard from inside the ivy-walled, ivory-towered building will let us know that the panel members have read the...
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url='http://www.emilymillerdc.com/2010/01/21/national-enquirer-submits-for-pulitzer-prize-after-john-edwards-admits-paternity-of-rielle-hunters-daughter-2/';size='small';username='@EmilyMillerDC';Barry Levine, editor of the National Enquirer, is nominating his reporters for a Pulitzer Prize for their work in uncovering the John Edwards affair. Levine told me that Edwards’ admission Thursday that he fathered a daughter with a campaign videographer during his 2008 presidential run made him decide to submit nomination forms for his reporters in two categories: for...
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url='http://www.emilymillerdc.com/2010/01/19/does-the-national-enquirer-deserve-a-pulitzer-for-breaking-the-john-edwards-scandal/';size='small';username='@EmilyMillerDC';During the 2008 presidential campaign, the paper was literally on Edwards’ heels, reporting as early as late 2007 that Edwards was having an affair and his mistress was pregnant. Edwards only defense was to call the Enquirer “tabloid trash,” which was enough to stop mainstream media outlets from further investigating the photo-documented reports. Riveting new...
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