BASTA!
News organizations and these admirable truth-squadding outfits, including PolitiFact.com, do not collaborate. But in independent news reports and commentaries this week, they seemed to reach a consensus to say "enough" to the McCain camp's efforts to demonize Barack Obama.
(LA TIMES)
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Friday, September 12, 2008
Thursday, September 11, 2008
McCain Ad Featuring Katie Couric Removed From YouTube - mediabistro.com: TVNewser
LIPSTICK REMOVED
A new ad which features a comment from CBS' Katie Couric has been removed from YouTube. A CBS News spokesperson says: "CBS News does not endorse any candidate in the presidential race. Any use of CBS personnel in political advertising that suggests the contrary is misleading." McCain still has the ad on his Web site.
(MEDIA BISTRO)
A new ad which features a comment from CBS' Katie Couric has been removed from YouTube. A CBS News spokesperson says: "CBS News does not endorse any candidate in the presidential race. Any use of CBS personnel in political advertising that suggests the contrary is misleading." McCain still has the ad on his Web site.
(MEDIA BISTRO)
I SEE DEAD ISSUES
In political parlance, The goal of "vapor," or "ghost," ads is to stir up news-media interest rather than to reach voters directly through the purchase of expensive TV time.
(WASHINGTON POST)
In political parlance, The goal of "vapor," or "ghost," ads is to stir up news-media interest rather than to reach voters directly through the purchase of expensive TV time.
(WASHINGTON POST)
A Lipsticked Pig and the Politics of Perception - The Fix
PRACTICING THE "BIG UNTRUTH"
The hubbub created by the lipsticked-pig remark reveals the acute importance of the politics of perception in this campaign.
(WASHINGTON POST)
The hubbub created by the lipsticked-pig remark reveals the acute importance of the politics of perception in this campaign.
(WASHINGTON POST)
AD IS "UNTRUE"
A new McCain ad caricatures Barack Obama's education record by claiming that his only achievement is to pass legislation ensuring "comprehensive sex education" for kindergartners. It implies that its critique of the Democratic presidential nominee has been endorsed by the non-partisan journal Education Week, when in fact it is a hodge podge of quotes from a variety of sources stitched together to form a highly partisan political attack.
(WASHINGTON POST)
A new McCain ad caricatures Barack Obama's education record by claiming that his only achievement is to pass legislation ensuring "comprehensive sex education" for kindergartners. It implies that its critique of the Democratic presidential nominee has been endorsed by the non-partisan journal Education Week, when in fact it is a hodge podge of quotes from a variety of sources stitched together to form a highly partisan political attack.
(WASHINGTON POST)
As Campaign Heats Up, Untruths Can Become Facts Before They're Undone - washingtonpost.com
THE VITALITY OF "UNTRUTHS"
As the presidential campaign moves into its final stretch - what this article characterizes as "untrue accusations" and rumors (what you and I would call lies) - have started to swirl at a pace so quick that they become regarded as fact before they can be disproved.
(WASHINGTON POST)
As the presidential campaign moves into its final stretch - what this article characterizes as "untrue accusations" and rumors (what you and I would call lies) - have started to swirl at a pace so quick that they become regarded as fact before they can be disproved.
(WASHINGTON POST)
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