Alito Nomination
NBC, CNN & Wash Post Yet to Correct Kennedy’s Smear of Alito Based o
January 17th, 2006 8:04 AM
FNC’s Brit Hume on Monday night picked up on how, in trying to smear Supreme Court nominee Samuel Alito as a bigot, Senator Ted Kennedy, in a quote showcased by many media outlets, read from what was really a satire. Hume noted how at the hearings last week Kennedy read this from a magazine published by Concerned Alumni of Princeton (CAP): “People nowadays just don't seem to know their place.…
CBS Tags CAP as Against “Minorities” and Warns Alito Will Take Cou
January 13th, 2006 12:23 AM
CBS’s Gloria Borger on Thursday night applied a disparaging and misleading description to Concerned Alumni of Princeton (CAP), providing only the assessment that the group “fought against admitting women and minorities to the school,” when the group, at least on the minority front, just wanted all those admitted to meet the same academic standards. (One wonders if when Hillary Clinton’s…
Craig Crawford Mocks Mrs. Alito: Too Far Even for Imus
January 12th, 2006 11:02 AM
You can watch Imus in the Morning for a couple of years before this will happen, Don Imus thinks a guest goes too far with a joke. Normally, the I-Man enjoys finding humor in the agony of public figures. On today’s program Craig Crawford tried to play along and tested his new Samuel Alito material at 6:44.Craig Crawford: "I actually think, you know, the wife leaving the room crying, that made…
What the Media Won’t Report About Ted Kennedy
January 12th, 2006 1:14 AM
Sen. Edward Kennedy (D-Massachusetts) has been largely preoccupied and extraordinarily concerned about potential Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito’s apparent affiliation with a conservative, all-male organization while he attended Princeton...and America’s press are eating it up. A perfect example is Dana Milbank’s column in today’s Washington Post:“It looked to be a second dreary day in the…