NATO Allies Lobbied Obama to Intervene in Libya, But the Press Applies a Different Standard to Israel’s Persuasion of Trump
“Sleeky Europeans tricked Obama” does not work quite as well as “Manipulative Jews are Trump’s puppeteers.”
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American press forgets Iran was the first country the Islamic Republic waged war against
While American news outlets obsess over bashing the American and Israeli administrations for striking Iran as well as their conduct during the war, Iran is portrayed as a victim of Western aggression, rather than as the top state sponsor of terror that has long oppressed its own people.
Tucker Carlson and The Washington Post Distort Secretary Rubio’s Remarks
The Washington Post followed Tucker Carlson's lead and failed to quote Secretary of State Rubio accurately.
Not the First Time: AP Erases Houthi Attacks on Israel
AP carelessly reports that Israel faced fire from the Houthis in Yemen “for the first time.” In fact, the Iranian-backed terror group has previously fired hundreds of drones and missiles at Israel. The March 28 attack was the first during the Israeli-U.S. war against the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Gen. McChrystal Gets Iran Wrong in His New York Times Interview
Mohammad Mossaddegh was not a democratic hero, but he is treated as one, which has led to misguided U.S. policy and commentary concerning Iran.
A Different IRGC Has Invaded Western Media
Packaged as "Iran experts," the same voices are platformed all over the media echoing one another. Without letting news consumers know they are pushing pro-regime talking points, the media has allowed for the invasion of a different IRGC.
How the Media is Failing to Hold Iran Accountable for War Crimes
Journalists are inverting reality by creating a perception of illegitimacy against the U.S. and Israel by associating the word “war crimes” with their actions, while simultaneously creating a perception of legitimacy, by way of omission, for the Iranian regime even as it regularly lobs cluster munitions at densely populated cities.
No, the Iran War Has Not Cost the United States $200 Billion
A lack of familiarity with the Pentagon’s budgetary schemes and national security in general has only further eroded the accuracy of their coverage.
UPDATED: Radioactive Error: Media Relocate Nuclear Site to Residential Town of Dimona
Parroting Islamic Republic propaganda seeking to justify the mass casualty attack on Dimona yesterday, media outlets including AFP, New York Times and CNN falsely reported that the southern Israeli town is home to Israel's nuclear program. In fact, the town is some 15 kilometers northwest of the secretive facility. UPDATE: The New York Times corrects.
Who Was Ali Larijani, Hailed by the Media as a Pragmatist?
Ali Larijani owed his prominence to the fact that he was perfectly aligned with Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. He and his boss both acted moderately in pursuit of extreme ends.