NY Times Asks Israel: ‘Have You Stopped Beating Your Wife?’
In line with the way the New York Times generally reports on Israel, the newspaper's interview of Democratic presidential candidates reveals a baked in assumption of Israeli guilt.
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In Siding With Hamas, ThinkProgress Lies About Palestinian Victims
By credulously accepting Hamas's account and dismissing Israel's, ThinkProgress is in effect protecting the Palestinian terrorists who killed the young Gazan Sena Abu Arar and blaming Israel for the death of a child it did not kill.
Ohio State University Professor Quigley’s Anti-Israel Propagandizing
John B. Quigley, Ohio State University law Professor, has a career-long record of vilifying the Jewish state. This includes speech making to anti-Israel propaganda groups as well as various writings.
Again, NY Times Rebrands Gunmen and Bombers as “Demonstrators”
Why does the New York Times want its readers to wrongly believe that Palestinian gunmen and bombers struck down while engaged in combat were killed while merely "demonstrating"?
CAMERA Op-Ed: Hamas and the Terror Group Double Standard
Many journalists evidence a double standard when covering terrorism. Those groups whose primary target is Israel, such as Hezbollah and Hamas, are more likely to be treated uncritically.
C-SPAN’s Failed Balancing Act: Airing Public Events Discussing Israel
C-SPAN (Cable-Satellite Public Affairs Network) each year at this time ostensibly balances its coverage of the AIPAC conference with coverage of a familiar cast of anti-Israel characters.
Under New Leadership, Teen Vogue Continues to Flout Journalistic Standards
Teen Vogue has printed a claim about the IDF that the publication admits it was unable to verify.
NY Times Misrepresents Pew Poll on “Expulsion”
Not for the first time this year, the New York Times misrepresents Pew polling of Israelis. The author, David Halbfinger, and Times editors are aware of the straightforward factual error, but have not corrected.
C-SPAN Indulged On-Air Callers Echoing Ilhan Omar’s False Accusations Against Jews and Israel
Cable-Satellite Public Affairs Network (C-SPAN) in its Washington Journal daily call-in show during March 7/8/11 indulged 18 callers inspired by Congresswoman Ilhan Omar to falsely accuse Jews and Israel.
NYT Bolsters Ilhan Omar’s Anti-Semitic Rhetoric in AIPAC Article
March 13 Update: Error corrected. The partisan reporting of the New York Times continues to play a role in the mainstreaming of anti-Semitism by progressive Democrats. Congressional reporter Sheryl Gay Stolberg, in particular, has bolstered Congresswomen Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar's anti-Semitic rhetoric, twisting the facts and misrepresenting AIPAC.