Los Angeles Times

LA Times Bungles Talks Coverage

The Los Angeles Times leaves out a tiny detail about the three-part Kerry deal: Israel would have released 478 Palestinian prisoners. Also, the paper errs on Jerusalem building tenders.

Top Ten Mideast Media Mangles for 2013

This year, the media have blundered all too many times in reporting on the Middle East. There were, unfortunately, countless potential “winners,” but CAMERA has identified our ten worst offenders.

LA Times Distorts Netanyahu’s Speech on Iran

In his Saban speech, Netanyahu repeatedly called for tearing down Iran's nuclear military infrastructure.  Contrary to Los Angeles Times coverage, he did not call for shedding Iran's nuclear program at large.

The LA Times’ Ongoing Assault on Israel

 
There they go again! Radical professors espousing the demise of Israel are an apparent favorite of LA Times editors who once more give a platform to extremist academic Neve Gordon.

The Helen Thomas Cover-Up: Media Whitewash Bigoted Record

 Laudatory obituaries for Helen Thomas, first female White House reporter for a major news service, minimized her 2010 anti-Israel, anti-Jewish outburst. They noted her "apology" but omitted her retraction. And Thomas' unprofessional hostility to the Jewish state went largely unreported. 

Hassan Rouhani – The Extremists’ ‘Moderate’

Early news reporting about Iranian president-elect Hassan Rouhani tossed around "moderate," "pragmatist" and "centrist." It was left too often to opinion writers and think tank analysts to supply journalistic details.

LA Times, Gaza Kitchen Cooking Up Falsehoods

In an enthusiastic review of The Gaza Kitchen: A Palestinian Culinary Journey, the LA Times' Carol J. Williams, together with the cookbook authors Laila Haddad and Maggie Schmitt, brew up false charges against Israel.

Ian Lustick Needs A New Map (And Flare Gun)

Ian Lustick keeps depicting Islamist groups like Hamas and the Muslim Brotherhood as reasonable organizations. Events keep proving him wrong, but Lustick's analysis remains unchanged.