Issue Area: War and Militarism
'Combating extremism'--or intervening in an internal conflict?: U.S. Media Bury Story of Afghan Civil War (December 2009) By
Whitewashing the Colombian Army: CBS Evening News takes cues from Washington (October 2009) By
The Weekly Standard’s War: Murdoch sells the magazine that sold the Iraq invasion (September 2009) By
Whitewashing the Colombian Army: CBS Evening News takes cues from Washington (October 2009) By
The Weekly Standard’s War: Murdoch sells the magazine that sold the Iraq invasion (September 2009) By
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Treating Civilian Deaths as a ‘Sore Point’: The PR war in Afghanistan and Pakistan (June 2009) By
Congo Ignored, Not Forgotten: When 5 million dead aren’t worth two stories a year (May 2009) By
International Law Seldom Newsworthy in Gaza War: Israeli justifications often cited uncritically (February 2009)
Act Now, Think Later in Afghanistan: Media support for 'surge' comes without a real plan (April 2009) By
Gaza as ‘PR Battle’: Civilian deaths seen as public relations problem (March 2009) By
As Usual, NYT Ignores Iraqi Opinion: Anecdotes trump polls on withdrawal (November/December 2008) By
Cold War on Their Minds: In Georgia, invasion-loving pundits rediscover international law (Update October 2008) By
The Real 'Masters of Space': Warfare in orbit is only news when China does it (March/April 2007) By
From Speculation to History: “Saddam’s bluff” becomes conventional wisdom—with no evidence presented (May/June 2004) By
City of Terror: Painting Paraguay's 'casbah' as terror central (September/ October 2007) By and
‘I Like This Violence’: Censoring the U.S. role in Gaza’s civil war (September/ October 2007) By
Transmission Accomplished: Propagandizing the short-lived Iraq War ‘victory’ (Update June 2007) By
The Magic of Journalism (Update June 2007) By
Bono, I Presume?: Covering Africa Through Celebrities (May/June 2007) By
CounterSpin Interview: Mahmood Mamdani on Darfur: Western Media Must Share Responsibility (May/June 2007)
From Self-Censorship to Official Censorship: Ban on images of wounded GIs raises no media objections (March/April 2007) By
Sidebar: Hannity Finds the Hate (March/April 2007) By
Can You Hear Us NOW?: Anti-war march gets more coverage—but the message is still muted (March/April 2007) By
BOOK EXCERPT: Invading Grenada: Selling the modern era’s first ‘pre-emptive’ war (January/February 2007) By
The Propaganda of Silence: Losing interest in Afghanistan’s plight (November/December 2006) By and
Nixed Signals: When Hamas hinted at peace, U.S. media wouldn’t take the message (September/October 2006) By
Lives in the Balance: Media 'vexed' by civilian deaths in Lebanon (September/October 2006) By
Newsworthy and Unnewsworthy Deaths (September/October 2006) By
Are You on the NewsHour’s Guestlist?: PBS flagship news show fails public mission (September/October 2006) By and
Sidebar: The Internet Problem (July/August 2006) By
Move Over—Over and Over: Media’s rightward push for Democrats (July/August 2006) By and
Wrong on Iraq? Not Everyone: Four in the mainstream media who got it right (March/April 2006) By
Now It’s a Chemical Weapon, Now It’s Not: White phosphorus and the siege of Fallujah (March/April 2006) By
A Record of Journalism in Crisis: Out of the Buzzsaw, into the Fire (March/April 2006) By
20 Stories That Made a Difference: For better or worse (January/February 2006) By and and
He’s Being as Hateful as He Can: Why can’t John Gibson make the big time at Fox? (September/October 2005) By
Buying the Bush Line on Iran Nukes: Despite uncertainty, U.S. journalists take sides (September/October 2005) By
Where Have All the Bodies Gone?: As toll mounts, U.S. casualties are nearly invisible (July/August 2005) By
The Military-Industrial-Media Complex: Why war is covered from the warriors’ perspective (July/August 2005) By
Torturing Language: Definitions, defenses and dirty work (July/August 2005) By
Newsweek and the Real Rules of Journalism: Mistakes should be retracted—if the powerful are offended (July/August 2005) By
Does Size Really Matter?: Analyzing the press’s protest coverage (July/August 2005) By
When “Old News” Has Never Been Told: U.S. media produce excuses, not stories, on Downing Street Memo (July/August 2005) By and
Right, Center Think Tanks Still Most Quoted: Study of cites debunks “liberal media” claims (May/June 2005) By
Defeated by Democracy: Reported as triumph, Iraq elections were really Bush team’s nightmare (May/June 2005) By
World’s Worst Disasters Overlooked: Survey identifies biggest “forgotten” crises (May/June 2005) By
The Great Emancipator: Media credit Bush for “democratization” of the Mideast (May/June 2005) By
“The World Little Noted”: CBS scandal eclipses missing WMDs (March/April 2005) By
Beltway Humor: Media applaud, then excuse Bush's WMD "jokes" (May/June 2004) By
POWs on TV a War Crime? It Depends on Who's Videotaping (Update February 2004) By
If News From Iraq Is Bad, It's Coming From U.S. Officials (Update February 2004) By
Letting Rumsfeld Set the Rules (Update December 2003) By
How the New York Times Blew My Lai: What if a massacre had been covered when it mattered? (November/December 2003) By
Brushing Aside the Pentagon's 'Accidents': U.S. media minimized, sanitized Iraq War's civilian toll (May/June 2003) By
Dissent, Disloyalty & Double Standards: Kosovo doves denounced Iraq War protest as 'anti-American' (May/June 2003) By
O'Reilly's War: Any rationale—or none—will do (May/June 2003) By
Official Story vs. Eyewitness Account: Some outlets preferred sanitized version of checkpoint killings (May/June 2003) By
Where Did All the Weapons Go?: Before the war, media overlooked a key story (May/June 2003) By
That's Militainment!: The Pentagon's media-friendly (May/June 2003) By
Amplifying Officials, Squelching Dissent: FAIR study finds democracy poorly served by war coverage (May/June 2003) By and
In Iraq Crisis, Networks Are Megaphones for Official Views (3/18/03)
"A Chapter From Tomorrow's History Books" (March/April 2003) By
Wolf Blitzer for the Defense (Department): Making sure the official line is the last word (January/February 2003) By
What a Difference Four Years Makes: Why U.N. inspectors left Iraq--then and now (Update October 2002)
The Washington Post's Gas Attack: Today's outrage was yesterday's no big deal (September/October 2002) By
The Thrill of a Good Conspiracy: Iraq and the Oklahoma bombing case (July/August 2002) By
Afghan Famine On and Off the Screen: Aid workers mostly quoted when U.S. likes their message (May/June 2002) By
Behind the Pentagon’s Propaganda Plan (Update April 2002) By
Journalists Gaga for 'Rock Star' Rumsfeld (March/April 2002) By
Take No Prisoners: U.S. reporters failed to probe Pentagon's 'unlawful combatants' label (March/April 2002) By
Fox at the Front: Will Geraldo set the tone for future war coverage? (January/February 2002) By
Forgotten Coverage of Afghan 'Freedom Fighters': The villains of today's news were heroes in the '80s (January/February 2002) By
The Op-Ed Echo Chamber: Little or no space for dissent from the military line (November/December 2001) By
The Uncovering and Reburial of a War Crime: Exposé of Kerrey's massacre provokes media backlash (July/August 2001) By
The Myth of the Media's Role in Vietnam (5/6/01) By
Holes in the Coverage: What's left out of reporting on missile defense (November /December 2000) By
CPJ Declares Open Season on Thomas Friedman (September/October 2000)
Propaganda or Patriotism?: The media, the military and the ICTY (September/October 2000) By
Pepper Spray Gets in Their Eyes: Media missed militarization of police work in Seattle (March/April 2000) By
Lessons of War: Leading papers call for more attacks on civilian targets next time (Update August 1999) By
Legitimate Targets?: How U.S. Media Supported War Crimes in Yugoslavia (July/August 1999) By
The Unasked Questions: Reporting of the war in Yugoslavia has been strong on rhetoric and short on genuine attempts to get at the truth (4/9/99) By
Withholding the News: The Washington Post and the UNSCOM Spying Scandal (March/April 1999) By
Steven Emerson's Crusade: Why is a journalist pushing questionable stories from behind the scenes? (January/February 1999) By
The Military-Editorial Complex (Update October 1995) By
Iraqgate: Confession and Cover-Up (May/June 1995) By
Media to Smithsonian:: History Is Bunk (Update April 1995)
East Timor: Media Turned Their Backs on Genocide (November/December 1993) By
The Way Things Aren't: Rush Limbaugh Debates Reality (July/August 1994)
Off-Base in the Philippines (March 1992)
Inside Bohemian Grove: The Story People Magazine Won't Let You Read (November/December 1991)
'Slaughter' Is Something Other Countries Do (May/June 1991)
Gulf War Stories the Media Loved -- Except They Aren't True (Special Gulf War Issue 1991)
TV: The More You Watch, the Less You Know (Special Gulf War Issue 1991)
Iraqi Dupes or Pentagon Promoters?: CNN Covers the Gulf War (Special Gulf War Issue 1991) By and
Spin Control Through Censorship: The Pentagon Manages the News (Special Gulf War Issue 1991)
Gulf War Coverage: The Worst Censorship Was at Home (Special Gulf War Issue 1991) By
Media on the March: Journalism in the Gulf (November/December 1990) By
How Television Sold the Panama Invasion: The media go to war (January/February 1990) By and
Reporters Rallying Round the Flag (January/February 1990)
Treating Civilian Deaths as a ‘Sore Point’: The PR war in Afghanistan and Pakistan (June 2009) By
Congo Ignored, Not Forgotten: When 5 million dead aren’t worth two stories a year (May 2009) By
International Law Seldom Newsworthy in Gaza War: Israeli justifications often cited uncritically (February 2009)
Act Now, Think Later in Afghanistan: Media support for 'surge' comes without a real plan (April 2009) By
Gaza as ‘PR Battle’: Civilian deaths seen as public relations problem (March 2009) By
As Usual, NYT Ignores Iraqi Opinion: Anecdotes trump polls on withdrawal (November/December 2008) By
Cold War on Their Minds: In Georgia, invasion-loving pundits rediscover international law (Update October 2008) By
The Real 'Masters of Space': Warfare in orbit is only news when China does it (March/April 2007) By
From Speculation to History: “Saddam’s bluff” becomes conventional wisdom—with no evidence presented (May/June 2004) By
City of Terror: Painting Paraguay's 'casbah' as terror central (September/ October 2007) By and
‘I Like This Violence’: Censoring the U.S. role in Gaza’s civil war (September/ October 2007) By
Transmission Accomplished: Propagandizing the short-lived Iraq War ‘victory’ (Update June 2007) By
The Magic of Journalism (Update June 2007) By
Bono, I Presume?: Covering Africa Through Celebrities (May/June 2007) By
CounterSpin Interview: Mahmood Mamdani on Darfur: Western Media Must Share Responsibility (May/June 2007)
From Self-Censorship to Official Censorship: Ban on images of wounded GIs raises no media objections (March/April 2007) By
Sidebar: Hannity Finds the Hate (March/April 2007) By
Can You Hear Us NOW?: Anti-war march gets more coverage—but the message is still muted (March/April 2007) By
BOOK EXCERPT: Invading Grenada: Selling the modern era’s first ‘pre-emptive’ war (January/February 2007) By
The Propaganda of Silence: Losing interest in Afghanistan’s plight (November/December 2006) By and
Nixed Signals: When Hamas hinted at peace, U.S. media wouldn’t take the message (September/October 2006) By
Lives in the Balance: Media 'vexed' by civilian deaths in Lebanon (September/October 2006) By
Newsworthy and Unnewsworthy Deaths (September/October 2006) By
Are You on the NewsHour’s Guestlist?: PBS flagship news show fails public mission (September/October 2006) By and
Sidebar: The Internet Problem (July/August 2006) By
Move Over—Over and Over: Media’s rightward push for Democrats (July/August 2006) By and
Wrong on Iraq? Not Everyone: Four in the mainstream media who got it right (March/April 2006) By
Now It’s a Chemical Weapon, Now It’s Not: White phosphorus and the siege of Fallujah (March/April 2006) By
A Record of Journalism in Crisis: Out of the Buzzsaw, into the Fire (March/April 2006) By
20 Stories That Made a Difference: For better or worse (January/February 2006) By and and
He’s Being as Hateful as He Can: Why can’t John Gibson make the big time at Fox? (September/October 2005) By
Buying the Bush Line on Iran Nukes: Despite uncertainty, U.S. journalists take sides (September/October 2005) By
Where Have All the Bodies Gone?: As toll mounts, U.S. casualties are nearly invisible (July/August 2005) By
The Military-Industrial-Media Complex: Why war is covered from the warriors’ perspective (July/August 2005) By
Torturing Language: Definitions, defenses and dirty work (July/August 2005) By
Newsweek and the Real Rules of Journalism: Mistakes should be retracted—if the powerful are offended (July/August 2005) By
Does Size Really Matter?: Analyzing the press’s protest coverage (July/August 2005) By
When “Old News” Has Never Been Told: U.S. media produce excuses, not stories, on Downing Street Memo (July/August 2005) By and
Right, Center Think Tanks Still Most Quoted: Study of cites debunks “liberal media” claims (May/June 2005) By
Defeated by Democracy: Reported as triumph, Iraq elections were really Bush team’s nightmare (May/June 2005) By
World’s Worst Disasters Overlooked: Survey identifies biggest “forgotten” crises (May/June 2005) By
The Great Emancipator: Media credit Bush for “democratization” of the Mideast (May/June 2005) By
“The World Little Noted”: CBS scandal eclipses missing WMDs (March/April 2005) By
Beltway Humor: Media applaud, then excuse Bush's WMD "jokes" (May/June 2004) By
POWs on TV a War Crime? It Depends on Who's Videotaping (Update February 2004) By
If News From Iraq Is Bad, It's Coming From U.S. Officials (Update February 2004) By
Letting Rumsfeld Set the Rules (Update December 2003) By
How the New York Times Blew My Lai: What if a massacre had been covered when it mattered? (November/December 2003) By
Brushing Aside the Pentagon's 'Accidents': U.S. media minimized, sanitized Iraq War's civilian toll (May/June 2003) By
Dissent, Disloyalty & Double Standards: Kosovo doves denounced Iraq War protest as 'anti-American' (May/June 2003) By
O'Reilly's War: Any rationale—or none—will do (May/June 2003) By
Official Story vs. Eyewitness Account: Some outlets preferred sanitized version of checkpoint killings (May/June 2003) By
Where Did All the Weapons Go?: Before the war, media overlooked a key story (May/June 2003) By
That's Militainment!: The Pentagon's media-friendly (May/June 2003) By
Amplifying Officials, Squelching Dissent: FAIR study finds democracy poorly served by war coverage (May/June 2003) By and
In Iraq Crisis, Networks Are Megaphones for Official Views (3/18/03)
"A Chapter From Tomorrow's History Books" (March/April 2003) By
Wolf Blitzer for the Defense (Department): Making sure the official line is the last word (January/February 2003) By
What a Difference Four Years Makes: Why U.N. inspectors left Iraq--then and now (Update October 2002)
The Washington Post's Gas Attack: Today's outrage was yesterday's no big deal (September/October 2002) By
The Thrill of a Good Conspiracy: Iraq and the Oklahoma bombing case (July/August 2002) By
Afghan Famine On and Off the Screen: Aid workers mostly quoted when U.S. likes their message (May/June 2002) By
Behind the Pentagon’s Propaganda Plan (Update April 2002) By
Journalists Gaga for 'Rock Star' Rumsfeld (March/April 2002) By
Take No Prisoners: U.S. reporters failed to probe Pentagon's 'unlawful combatants' label (March/April 2002) By
Fox at the Front: Will Geraldo set the tone for future war coverage? (January/February 2002) By
Forgotten Coverage of Afghan 'Freedom Fighters': The villains of today's news were heroes in the '80s (January/February 2002) By
The Op-Ed Echo Chamber: Little or no space for dissent from the military line (November/December 2001) By
The Uncovering and Reburial of a War Crime: Exposé of Kerrey's massacre provokes media backlash (July/August 2001) By
The Myth of the Media's Role in Vietnam (5/6/01) By
Holes in the Coverage: What's left out of reporting on missile defense (November /December 2000) By
CPJ Declares Open Season on Thomas Friedman (September/October 2000)
Propaganda or Patriotism?: The media, the military and the ICTY (September/October 2000) By
Pepper Spray Gets in Their Eyes: Media missed militarization of police work in Seattle (March/April 2000) By
Lessons of War: Leading papers call for more attacks on civilian targets next time (Update August 1999) By
Legitimate Targets?: How U.S. Media Supported War Crimes in Yugoslavia (July/August 1999) By
The Unasked Questions: Reporting of the war in Yugoslavia has been strong on rhetoric and short on genuine attempts to get at the truth (4/9/99) By
Withholding the News: The Washington Post and the UNSCOM Spying Scandal (March/April 1999) By
Steven Emerson's Crusade: Why is a journalist pushing questionable stories from behind the scenes? (January/February 1999) By
The Military-Editorial Complex (Update October 1995) By
Iraqgate: Confession and Cover-Up (May/June 1995) By
Media to Smithsonian:: History Is Bunk (Update April 1995)
East Timor: Media Turned Their Backs on Genocide (November/December 1993) By
The Way Things Aren't: Rush Limbaugh Debates Reality (July/August 1994)
Off-Base in the Philippines (March 1992)
Inside Bohemian Grove: The Story People Magazine Won't Let You Read (November/December 1991)
'Slaughter' Is Something Other Countries Do (May/June 1991)
Gulf War Stories the Media Loved -- Except They Aren't True (Special Gulf War Issue 1991)
TV: The More You Watch, the Less You Know (Special Gulf War Issue 1991)
Iraqi Dupes or Pentagon Promoters?: CNN Covers the Gulf War (Special Gulf War Issue 1991) By and
Spin Control Through Censorship: The Pentagon Manages the News (Special Gulf War Issue 1991)
Gulf War Coverage: The Worst Censorship Was at Home (Special Gulf War Issue 1991) By
Media on the March: Journalism in the Gulf (November/December 1990) By
How Television Sold the Panama Invasion: The media go to war (January/February 1990) By and
Reporters Rallying Round the Flag (January/February 1990)
Cyrus Safdari on Iran, Nomi Prins on bailouts (10/9/09)
John Feffer on North Korea, Han Shan on Shell & Ken Saro-Wiwa (5/29/09)
Miriam Pemberton on military budget, Terence Samuel on Obama & polarization (4/17/09)
John Feffer on North Korea, Han Shan on Shell & Ken Saro-Wiwa (5/29/09)
Miriam Pemberton on military budget, Terence Samuel on Obama & polarization (4/17/09)
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Phyllis Bennis on Gaza & the law, Charles Kaiser on Bush-era torture (1/16/09)
Maurice Carney on the Congo, Sasha Lilley on The War Comes Home (11/14/08)
Devin West on 'collateral damage,' Francesca Grifo on science and free speech (10/24/08)
Phyllis Bennis on the presidential debate, Wendy Weiser on voter suppression (10/3/08)
Helena Cobban on Russia/Georgia conflict, Iyanna Jones on black radio's 'Disappearing Voices' (8/15/08)
Juan Cole on Iraq/Afghanistan, Todd Tucker on WTO talks (8/1/08)
Robert Dreyfuss on Obama's foreign policy, Amanda Marcotte on 'pregnancy pact' story (7/11/08)
Elizabeth de la Vega on impeachment, Catherine Lutz on Iraq bases (6/13/08)
Raed Jarrar on Iraq, Julie Hollar on Somalia (4/4/08)
Jeff Cohen on Winter Soldier, Carl Bogus on 2nd Amendment debate (3/21/08)
Robert Dreyfuss on McCain's foreign policy, Michael Jacobson on incarceration rates (3/14/08)
Seymour Hersh on Israel's Syrian air strike, Gerald LeMelle on Bush's Africa trip (2/15/08)
Gareth Porter on Strait of Hormuz 'incident,' Robert Naiman on Iraq death toll (1/18/08)
Max Brantley on Mike Huckabee, Marc Herold on Afghanistan (12/14/07)
Glenn Greenwald on Joe Klein, Dave Tomlin on Bilal Hussein (11/30/07)
Norman Solomon on 'Made Love, Got War' (11/23/07)
Robert Parry on 'Why We Write,' Karlos Schmieder on gentrification (11/16/07)
Gareth Porter on Iran, Tarso Ramos on Values Voters (11/2/07)
Ervand Abrahamian on Iran, Andrew Tilghman on Al Qaeda in Iraq (9/28/07)
William Greider on Alan Greenspan, Anthony Arnove on Iraq contractors (9/21/07)
Phyllis Bennis and Tom Engelhardt on the Petraeus Report (9/14/07)
Wayne Barrett on Giuliani's 9/11 lies, Michael Schwartz on Iraq 'benchmarks' (8/17/07)
Laila al-Arian on 'The Other War,' Ann Toback on broadcast news survey (8/3/07)
Ali Abunimah on Gaza, Céline Nahory on Iraq (6/22/07)
Elizabeth de la Vega on Libby sentencing, Jeff Cohen on John Edwards (6/8/07)
David Swanson on 'benchmarks,' Mark Potok on Dobbs and leprosy (5/18/07)
Joyce Battle on Iraq media plan, Caryl Rivers on 'Selling Anxiety' (5/11/07)
Richard Prince on Don Imus, Carlo Bonini on Niger forgeries (4/13/07)
Erik Leaver on Iraq bills, Mike Farrell on 'Just Call Me Mike' (3/30/07)
Mahmood Mamdani on Darfur, Karen Greenberg on Guantánamo (3/16/07)
Robert Parry on Libby verdict, Paul Porter on Payola settlements (3/9/07)
Mark Benjamin on Iraq Vets, Sam Husseini on Washington Stakeout (3/2/07)
Alfred McCoy on Torture, Ali Abunimah on Rice's Mideast Trip (2/23/07)
Juan Cole on Iran's Iraq Meddling, Ann Jones on Afghanistan (2/9/07)
Rick Perlstein on Conservatives & Martin Luther King, Sarah Olson on Watada Subpoena (1/19/07)
Alexander Cockburn on NY Times & Iraq, Matt Zimmerman on Spocko & Disney (1/12/07)
Best of CounterSpin 2006 (1/5/07)
Robin Andersen on media and war (12/29/06)
Tom Englehardt on Iraq Study Group, Yifat Susskind on World AIDS Day (12/8/06)
Daniel Davies on the Lancet study, Peggy Charren on the FCC and indecency (10/20/06)
Arianna Huffington on Woodward's State of Denial, Sarah Anderson on Wal-Mart's pundits (10/6/06)
Michael Ratner on detainee legislation, Hannah Sassaman on suppressed FCC reports (9/29/06)
Robert Parry on Armitage/Plame, John Stauber on The Best War Ever (9/15/06)
Noam Chomsky on 'Failed States' (8/25/06)
Stephen Zunes on Israel-Lebanon, Geoff Nunberg on 'Talking Right' (8/4/06)
Norman Solomon on Mideast War, Jamal Dajani on Mosaic/LINK TV (7/28/06)
Fawaz Gerges on Lebanon, Israel and the Media (7/21/06)
Mark Weisbrot on Mexican election, James Zogby on Gaza crisis (7/14/06)
Michael Klare on Iran, Fawaz Gerges on Journey of the Jihadist (6/9/06)
Aaron Glantz on Iraq, Doug Henwood on immigration (5/26/06)
Jack Fairweather on "Heroes in Error," Ben Bagdikian on Knight-Ridder sale (3/17/06)
Dahlia Lithwick on Guantanamo, Sheila Gibbons on Global Media Monitoring Project (2/24/06)
Emily Whitfield on Abu Ghraib, Kenneth DeGraff on a la carte cable (2/17/06)
Ali Abunimah on Muhammad cartoons, David Swanson on White House memo (2/10/06)
Patrick Cockburn on Iraq coverage, Brian Dominick on the Sago Mine story (1/13/06)
Nancy Cauthen on economic "good news," James Bamford on Rendon Group (12/9/05)
Norman Solomon on Iraq withdrawal, Onnesha Roychoudhuri on the Wall Street Journal & torture (11/25/05)
Mel Goodman on Iraq intelligence, George Monbiot on Fallujah and chemical weapons (11/18/05)
Laura Rozen on Niger-Uranium, Jeff Chang on Village Voice-New Times merger (10/28/05)
Antonia Juhasz on Iraq constitution, Brian Komar on Darfur TV ads (8/26/05)
Jonathan Tasini on AFL-CIO and Greg Mitchell on Hiroshima (8/5/05)
Scott Lipscomb on Iraq Body Count, Charlie Cray on "America's Heartland" (7/29/05)
Rosa Brooks on Judith Miller, Patrice O'Neill on The Fire Next Time (7/8/05)
Bob Parry on Bush Speech, Mark Cooper on Brand X Case (7/1/05)
Salih Booker on Africa Aid, Mark Benjamin on Iraq Body Counts (6/17/05)
David Swanson on Downing Street Memo, Betsy Leondar-Wright on Class Reporting (6/10/05)
John Burroughs on NPT review, Norman Solomon on Deep Throat and Iraq (6/3/05)
Dan Noyes on Bush's Judges, Greg Mitchell on Pat Tillman (5/27/05)
Robert Jensen on Newsweek's Quran Story, Karl Grossman on Weapons in Space (5/20/05)
Sam Zia-Zarifi on Marla Ruzicka & Jeff Chester on CPB (4/22/05)
Emily Whitfield on Torture Memos, John Prados on Intelligence Commission (4/8/05)
Norman Solomon on Iraq and withdrawal, Katha Pollitt on op-ed diversity (3/25/05)
Frank Brodhead on Iraq elections, Tiffiniy Cheng on Eyes on the Prize (2/4/05)
Anne-Marie Cusac on voting rights, Dave Lindorff on the military draft (10/22/04)
Fawaz Gerges on Iraq, Michael Klare on Iran and NPT (10/8/04)
John Nichols on CBS-Niger story, Jeff Ruch on EPA gag order (10/1/04)
Phyllis Bennis on Iraq war "illegal"?, Rory O'Connor on PBS going right (9/24/04)
Bill Berkowitz on Iraq, Seth Ackerman on the UN oil-for-food "scandal" (7/30/04)
Patrick Cockburn on Iraq handover, Meredith Fuchs on Freedom of Information Act (7/9/04)
Michael Froomkin on torture memos, Robert Jensen on 9/11 Commission (6/25/04)
Zeynep Toufe on Iraq "sovereignty", Steve Rendall on NPR study (6/4/04)
Greg Mitchell on NY Times' mea culpa, Sheldon Rampton on Banana Republicans (5/28/04)
Marjorie Cohn on Iraq torture scandal, Joe Conason on Kerry coverage (5/7/04)
Rahul Mahajan on Fallujah, Greg Nojeim on Bush & PATRIOT Act (4/30/04)
Lamis Andoni on Fallujah, Laura Flanders on "Bushwomen" (4/16/04)
Phyllis Bennis on Gaza & the law, Charles Kaiser on Bush-era torture (1/16/09)
Maurice Carney on the Congo, Sasha Lilley on The War Comes Home (11/14/08)
Devin West on 'collateral damage,' Francesca Grifo on science and free speech (10/24/08)
Phyllis Bennis on the presidential debate, Wendy Weiser on voter suppression (10/3/08)
Helena Cobban on Russia/Georgia conflict, Iyanna Jones on black radio's 'Disappearing Voices' (8/15/08)
Juan Cole on Iraq/Afghanistan, Todd Tucker on WTO talks (8/1/08)
Robert Dreyfuss on Obama's foreign policy, Amanda Marcotte on 'pregnancy pact' story (7/11/08)
Elizabeth de la Vega on impeachment, Catherine Lutz on Iraq bases (6/13/08)
Raed Jarrar on Iraq, Julie Hollar on Somalia (4/4/08)
Jeff Cohen on Winter Soldier, Carl Bogus on 2nd Amendment debate (3/21/08)
Robert Dreyfuss on McCain's foreign policy, Michael Jacobson on incarceration rates (3/14/08)
Seymour Hersh on Israel's Syrian air strike, Gerald LeMelle on Bush's Africa trip (2/15/08)
Gareth Porter on Strait of Hormuz 'incident,' Robert Naiman on Iraq death toll (1/18/08)
Max Brantley on Mike Huckabee, Marc Herold on Afghanistan (12/14/07)
Glenn Greenwald on Joe Klein, Dave Tomlin on Bilal Hussein (11/30/07)
Norman Solomon on 'Made Love, Got War' (11/23/07)
Robert Parry on 'Why We Write,' Karlos Schmieder on gentrification (11/16/07)
Gareth Porter on Iran, Tarso Ramos on Values Voters (11/2/07)
Ervand Abrahamian on Iran, Andrew Tilghman on Al Qaeda in Iraq (9/28/07)
William Greider on Alan Greenspan, Anthony Arnove on Iraq contractors (9/21/07)
Phyllis Bennis and Tom Engelhardt on the Petraeus Report (9/14/07)
Wayne Barrett on Giuliani's 9/11 lies, Michael Schwartz on Iraq 'benchmarks' (8/17/07)
Laila al-Arian on 'The Other War,' Ann Toback on broadcast news survey (8/3/07)
Ali Abunimah on Gaza, Céline Nahory on Iraq (6/22/07)
Elizabeth de la Vega on Libby sentencing, Jeff Cohen on John Edwards (6/8/07)
David Swanson on 'benchmarks,' Mark Potok on Dobbs and leprosy (5/18/07)
Joyce Battle on Iraq media plan, Caryl Rivers on 'Selling Anxiety' (5/11/07)
Richard Prince on Don Imus, Carlo Bonini on Niger forgeries (4/13/07)
Erik Leaver on Iraq bills, Mike Farrell on 'Just Call Me Mike' (3/30/07)
Mahmood Mamdani on Darfur, Karen Greenberg on Guantánamo (3/16/07)
Robert Parry on Libby verdict, Paul Porter on Payola settlements (3/9/07)
Mark Benjamin on Iraq Vets, Sam Husseini on Washington Stakeout (3/2/07)
Alfred McCoy on Torture, Ali Abunimah on Rice's Mideast Trip (2/23/07)
Juan Cole on Iran's Iraq Meddling, Ann Jones on Afghanistan (2/9/07)
Rick Perlstein on Conservatives & Martin Luther King, Sarah Olson on Watada Subpoena (1/19/07)
Alexander Cockburn on NY Times & Iraq, Matt Zimmerman on Spocko & Disney (1/12/07)
Best of CounterSpin 2006 (1/5/07)
Robin Andersen on media and war (12/29/06)
Tom Englehardt on Iraq Study Group, Yifat Susskind on World AIDS Day (12/8/06)
Daniel Davies on the Lancet study, Peggy Charren on the FCC and indecency (10/20/06)
Arianna Huffington on Woodward's State of Denial, Sarah Anderson on Wal-Mart's pundits (10/6/06)
Michael Ratner on detainee legislation, Hannah Sassaman on suppressed FCC reports (9/29/06)
Robert Parry on Armitage/Plame, John Stauber on The Best War Ever (9/15/06)
Noam Chomsky on 'Failed States' (8/25/06)
Stephen Zunes on Israel-Lebanon, Geoff Nunberg on 'Talking Right' (8/4/06)
Norman Solomon on Mideast War, Jamal Dajani on Mosaic/LINK TV (7/28/06)
Fawaz Gerges on Lebanon, Israel and the Media (7/21/06)
Mark Weisbrot on Mexican election, James Zogby on Gaza crisis (7/14/06)
Michael Klare on Iran, Fawaz Gerges on Journey of the Jihadist (6/9/06)
Aaron Glantz on Iraq, Doug Henwood on immigration (5/26/06)
Jack Fairweather on "Heroes in Error," Ben Bagdikian on Knight-Ridder sale (3/17/06)
Dahlia Lithwick on Guantanamo, Sheila Gibbons on Global Media Monitoring Project (2/24/06)
Emily Whitfield on Abu Ghraib, Kenneth DeGraff on a la carte cable (2/17/06)
Ali Abunimah on Muhammad cartoons, David Swanson on White House memo (2/10/06)
Patrick Cockburn on Iraq coverage, Brian Dominick on the Sago Mine story (1/13/06)
Nancy Cauthen on economic "good news," James Bamford on Rendon Group (12/9/05)
Norman Solomon on Iraq withdrawal, Onnesha Roychoudhuri on the Wall Street Journal & torture (11/25/05)
Mel Goodman on Iraq intelligence, George Monbiot on Fallujah and chemical weapons (11/18/05)
Laura Rozen on Niger-Uranium, Jeff Chang on Village Voice-New Times merger (10/28/05)
Antonia Juhasz on Iraq constitution, Brian Komar on Darfur TV ads (8/26/05)
Jonathan Tasini on AFL-CIO and Greg Mitchell on Hiroshima (8/5/05)
Scott Lipscomb on Iraq Body Count, Charlie Cray on "America's Heartland" (7/29/05)
Rosa Brooks on Judith Miller, Patrice O'Neill on The Fire Next Time (7/8/05)
Bob Parry on Bush Speech, Mark Cooper on Brand X Case (7/1/05)
Salih Booker on Africa Aid, Mark Benjamin on Iraq Body Counts (6/17/05)
David Swanson on Downing Street Memo, Betsy Leondar-Wright on Class Reporting (6/10/05)
John Burroughs on NPT review, Norman Solomon on Deep Throat and Iraq (6/3/05)
Dan Noyes on Bush's Judges, Greg Mitchell on Pat Tillman (5/27/05)
Robert Jensen on Newsweek's Quran Story, Karl Grossman on Weapons in Space (5/20/05)
Sam Zia-Zarifi on Marla Ruzicka & Jeff Chester on CPB (4/22/05)
Emily Whitfield on Torture Memos, John Prados on Intelligence Commission (4/8/05)
Norman Solomon on Iraq and withdrawal, Katha Pollitt on op-ed diversity (3/25/05)
Frank Brodhead on Iraq elections, Tiffiniy Cheng on Eyes on the Prize (2/4/05)
Anne-Marie Cusac on voting rights, Dave Lindorff on the military draft (10/22/04)
Fawaz Gerges on Iraq, Michael Klare on Iran and NPT (10/8/04)
John Nichols on CBS-Niger story, Jeff Ruch on EPA gag order (10/1/04)
Phyllis Bennis on Iraq war "illegal"?, Rory O'Connor on PBS going right (9/24/04)
Bill Berkowitz on Iraq, Seth Ackerman on the UN oil-for-food "scandal" (7/30/04)
Patrick Cockburn on Iraq handover, Meredith Fuchs on Freedom of Information Act (7/9/04)
Michael Froomkin on torture memos, Robert Jensen on 9/11 Commission (6/25/04)
Zeynep Toufe on Iraq "sovereignty", Steve Rendall on NPR study (6/4/04)
Greg Mitchell on NY Times' mea culpa, Sheldon Rampton on Banana Republicans (5/28/04)
Marjorie Cohn on Iraq torture scandal, Joe Conason on Kerry coverage (5/7/04)
Rahul Mahajan on Fallujah, Greg Nojeim on Bush & PATRIOT Act (4/30/04)
Lamis Andoni on Fallujah, Laura Flanders on "Bushwomen" (4/16/04)
The Bad PR of Dead Civilians: Afghan airstrikes and the corporate media (5/11/09)
Terrorism on the New York Times Op-Ed Page: Friedman supports civilian suffering as "education" (1/14/09)
International Law Seldom Newsworthy in Gaza War: Israeli justifications often cited uncritically (1/13/09)
Terrorism on the New York Times Op-Ed Page: Friedman supports civilian suffering as "education" (1/14/09)
International Law Seldom Newsworthy in Gaza War: Israeli justifications often cited uncritically (1/13/09)
Less...
Creating an Iraq Flip-Flop?: Media root for Obama to reject withdrawal timeline (12/5/08)
Washington Post Responds to FAIR on Iraq War Casualties: But paper continues to underestimate Iraqi death toll (11/21/08)
Georgia/Russia Conflict Forced Into Cold War Frame (8/14/08)
CNN Scoffs at White House Critics: Anchor with Bush ties dismisses abuse-of-power hearings as 'stagecraft' (7/31/08)
Washington Post's McCain-Friendly Poll: Deceptive question misleads on Iraq position (7/15/08)
NPR host responds to FAIR (7/9/08)
Press Distorts Clark's Comments (7/2/08)
USA Today's Iraq Progress: Military claims appear without scrutiny (8/17/07)
Military Atrocities Less Newsworthy Than Right-Wing Fantasies: Press follows smears of New Republic as Nation's evidence of abuse ignored (8/6/07)
NY Times Responds Again on Fallujah: Public editor's second response contains factual errors (7/24/07)
NY Times Responds on Fallujah Weapons: Public editor sides with reporter's dismissal (7/20/07)
Incendiary Weapons Are No 'Allegation': Times corrects a minor error, ignores the big one (6/11/07)
Romney's Iraq Gaffe Ignored: GOP contender's bizarre pre-war history (6/8/07)
Treated Like a Democrat: GOP candidate Ron Paul's 'unorthodox' 9/11 theory (5/31/07)
Buying the War: Moyers documentary exposes media culpability in Iraq War (4/27/07)
ABC (Under)counting Iraqi Dead (3/21/07)
Iraq and the Media: A Critical Timeline (3/19/07)
NYT Hypes Venezuelan Threat: Comparison of 'arms spending' doesn't include all arms spending (3/2/07)
NYT Responds on Iran Coverage: FAIR's letter to Byron Calame (2/28/07)
NYT Breaks Own Anonymity Rules: Paper pushes Iran threat with one-sided array of unnamed officials (2/16/07)
Won't Get Fooled Again?: NYT, networks offer scant skepticism on Iran claims (2/2/07)
Staying Inside the Beltway: Networks' Sunday shows ignore public opposition to war (1/29/07)
Ombud Concurs on NewsHour's Iraq Panel: 'I'm with viewers' on imbalance, Getler says (1/16/07)
Debating the Iraq "Surge" on PBS: NewsHour panel skews against public opinion (1/10/07)
Withdrawing From Debate on Iraq: Public's view too 'extreme' for media discussion (12/4/06)
Bill O'Reilly Needs Help: Fox host demands Letterman apologize for pointing out Fox host's inaccuracy (11/3/06)
Study Finds Lack of Balance, Diversity, Public at PBS NewsHour: Public TV's flagship news program offers standard corporate fare (10/4/06)
New York Times Corrects WMD History (9/13/06)
New York Times Rewrites Iraq War History: To Bush—and Times—WMDs were not just a 'possibility' (9/8/06)
CBS, NBC Clean Up Bush's 'Happy' Talk (8/24/06)
Mideast Weapons Deserve Scrutiny: Israel’s cluster bombs and alleged phosphorus use have escaped attention (8/2/06)
Down the Memory Hole: Israeli contribution to conflict is forgotten by leading papers (7/28/06)
CBS Responds on Schieffer Commentary: 'We'll just have to agree to disagree' (7/24/06)
'Because This Is the Middle East': CBS' Schieffer ignores context in Mideast crisis (7/19/06)
CBS's Mideast 'Cycle of Violence': Analysis omits Palestinian deaths (6/30/06)
New York Times Corrects the Record: Anti-war smear unsubstantiated (6/19/06)
Warning Dems Against Withdrawal: NY Times paints Iraq vote as boon for Republicans (6/16/06)
Smearing Anti-War Activists?: NY Times Op-Ed Laments Anti-War Funeral Protests (6/16/06)
Tom Friedman's Flexible Deadlines: Iraq's 'decisive' six months have lasted two and a half years (5/16/06)
Rumsfeld Challenged: Media mishandle Rumsfeld-McGovern exchange (5/10/06)
Washington Post responds to critics: "Two Views" of the truth? (4/19/06)
Intelligence Manipulation at the Washington Post: Paper's editorial page ignores facts to back Bush (4/13/06)
'The Final Word Is Hooray!': Remembering the Iraq War's Pollyanna pundits (3/15/06)
Brian Ross "Completely Aware" of WMD Context: So why weren't ABC viewers allowed to know? (3/3/06)
Missing From ABC's WMD "Scoop": Star defector Hussein Kamel said weapons were destroyed (2/17/06)
Pundits Say Public Is Wrong About Iraq: For media elite, why U.S. went to war is a meaningless debate (11/30/05)
LA Times Dumps Liberal Columnist: Scheer out as Bush attacks Iraq War critics (11/17/05)
Spinning the Libby Indictment: Pundits attack Wilson, downplay perjury (11/1/05)
Are 2,000 U.S. Deaths "Negligible"?: Fox's Brit Hume downplays U.S. deaths in Iraq (10/25/05)
NPR's Dvorkin Responds on "Extremist" Label (9/30/05)
Disappearing Antiwar Protests: Media shrug off mass movement against war (9/27/05)
NPR's "Extremists": Do only "extremist groups" connect war and terror? (9/21/05)
ABC's Antiwar "Reality Check": World News Tonight minimizes support for withdrawal (9/1/05)
Paul Harvey's Tribute to Slavery, Nukes, Genocide: Hateful rant shows Disney's double standard on speech (7/1/05)
Justifying the Silence on Downing Street Memos (6/17/05)
Downing Street Memo Activists "Wing Nuts," "Paranoid" (6/14/05)
CBS Sees Iraq Improvement—Again (6/7/05)
Network Viewers Still in the Dark on "Smoking Gun Memo": Print media continue to downplay story (5/20/05)
Smoking Gun Memo?: Iraq Bombshell Goes Mostly Unreported in US Media (5/10/05)
Reviving Cold War Reporting on Nicaragua (4/5/05)
Counting the Iraqi Dead (3/21/05)
Missing the Evidence on Missing Explosives: Reports ignore videotapes that debunk administration claims (10/29/04)
60 Minutes: Shelving a Story to Boost Bush?: CBS puts Niger expose on hold as boss endorses Republicans (9/28/04)
CNN's Dobbs Attacks Annan on Iraq War Legality (9/21/04)
Ignoring Iraqi Opinion in the Name of Democracy (6/2/04)
CNN to Al Jazeera: Why Report Civilian Deaths? (4/15/04)
Beltway Humor:: Media React to Bush's Weapons Jokes (3/30/04)
One Year Later, Sunday Shows Short on Iraq Critics (3/15/04)
NPR Responds to FAIR Activists (1/29/04)
Cheney's Iraq Deceptions Leave NPR Speechless (1/23/04)
Is Thomas Friedman Even Listening?: Columnist wrongly attacks Bush protesters for ignoring same-day bombing (12/2/03)
Is Media Bias Filtering Out Good News from Iraq? (10/28/03)
Another Falsehood on Iraq Goes Unchallenged (9/29/03)
Networks Change Casualty Count in Iraq Reports (8/29/03)
Many Deaths Left Out of Iraq Story (8/20/03)
Bush Uranium Lie Is Tip of the Iceberg (7/18/03)
Media Silent on Clark's 9/11 Comments: Gen. says White House pushed Saddam link without evidence (6/20/03)
TV Not Concerned by Cluster Bombs, DU: "That's just the way life is in Iraq" (5/6/03)
Is Killing Part of Pentagon Press Policy? (4/10/03)
Media Should Follow Up on Civilian Deaths: Journalist's evidence that U.S. bombed market ignored by U.S. press (4/4/03)
Official Story Vs. Eyewitness Account (4/4/03)
Some Critical Media Voices Face Censorship (4/3/03)
U.S. Media Applaud Bombing of Iraqi TV (3/27/03)
Using "Pro-Troops" to Mean "Pro-War" Is Anti-Journalistic (3/26/03)
"Precise" and "Surgical": NBC's Bombing Claims Lack Verification (3/26/03)
Lack of Skepticism Leads to Poor Reporting on Iraq Weapons Claims (3/25/03)
Will the War Begin With a Big Lie?: Iraq will be invaded or occupied regardless of "ultimatum," report says (3/19/03)
In Iraq Crisis, Networks Are Megaphones for Official Views (3/18/03)
Do Media Know That War Kills? (3/14/03)
Star Witness on Iraq Said Weapons Were Destroyed: Bombshell revelation from a defector cited by White House and press (2/27/03)
A Failure of Skepticism in Powell Coverage (2/10/03)
Iraq's Hidden Weapons: From Allegation to Fact (2/4/03)
HBO Adds Disclaimer to Gulf War Movie (1/3/03)
HBO Recycling Gulf War Hoax? (12/4/02)
Common Myths in Iraq Coverage (11/27/02)
NPR, New York Times Count Out Anti-War Activists (10/28/02)
Connie Chung: Skeptical of Skepticism (10/10/02)
Media Activists Impact Iraq Coverage (10/7/02)
Fox Hunting Trumps Peace Activism at Washington Post & NYT (9/30/02)
Spying in Iraq: From Fact to Allegation (9/24/02)
PBS Fails to Hold Rumsfeld Accountable (9/20/02)
USA Today Repeats Myths on Iraq Inspectors (8/12/02)
Newsweek Exposes Use of Child Soldiers Abroad, But Turns Blind Eye to U.S. (5/8/02)
Pentagon Propaganda Plan Is Undemocratic, Possibly Illegal (2/19/02)
NYT Buries Story of Airstrikes on Afghan Civilians (1/9/02)
Fox: Civilian Casualties Not News (11/8/01)
Op-Ed Echo Chamber: Little space for dissent to the military line (11/2/01)
CNN Says Focus on Civilian Casualties Would Be "Perverse" (11/1/01)
Media Pundits Advocate Civilian Targets (9/21/01)
Media March to War (9/17/01)
New York Times on Iraq Airstrikes: Zero Dissent Allowed (2/23/01)
Depleted Coverage of NATO's Depleted Uranium Weapons (1/10/01)
Why Were Government Propaganda Experts Working On News At CNN? (3/27/00)
There They Go Again: The Washington Post's Iraq Tall Tale (3/6/00)
For the New York Times, Iraq Deaths Are the Other Guy's Fault (8/26/99)
War, the Great Stabilizer: Media's Superficial Critiques of NATO's War Ignore the Dangerous Precedent Set (6/11/99)
They Call This Victory?: Bombing (6/4/99)
What Reporters Knew About Kosovo Talks—But Didn't Tell (6/2/99)
New York Times Ignores Violation of War Powers Act (5/28/99)
Massacres vs. Regrettable Accidents: Double-Standard for Coverage of Civilian Deaths in Yugoslavia (5/7/99)
CNN Hears From the Left on Yugoslav War (4/26/99)
Civilian Casualties: Media Bear Part of the Blame (4/16/99)
NATO's "Astonishing" Radioactive Weapons (4/13/99)
CNN Can't Find Dissent From The Left (4/8/99)
Creating an Iraq Flip-Flop?: Media root for Obama to reject withdrawal timeline (12/5/08)
Washington Post Responds to FAIR on Iraq War Casualties: But paper continues to underestimate Iraqi death toll (11/21/08)
Georgia/Russia Conflict Forced Into Cold War Frame (8/14/08)
CNN Scoffs at White House Critics: Anchor with Bush ties dismisses abuse-of-power hearings as 'stagecraft' (7/31/08)
Washington Post's McCain-Friendly Poll: Deceptive question misleads on Iraq position (7/15/08)
NPR host responds to FAIR (7/9/08)
Press Distorts Clark's Comments (7/2/08)
USA Today's Iraq Progress: Military claims appear without scrutiny (8/17/07)
Military Atrocities Less Newsworthy Than Right-Wing Fantasies: Press follows smears of New Republic as Nation's evidence of abuse ignored (8/6/07)
NY Times Responds Again on Fallujah: Public editor's second response contains factual errors (7/24/07)
NY Times Responds on Fallujah Weapons: Public editor sides with reporter's dismissal (7/20/07)
Incendiary Weapons Are No 'Allegation': Times corrects a minor error, ignores the big one (6/11/07)
Romney's Iraq Gaffe Ignored: GOP contender's bizarre pre-war history (6/8/07)
Treated Like a Democrat: GOP candidate Ron Paul's 'unorthodox' 9/11 theory (5/31/07)
Buying the War: Moyers documentary exposes media culpability in Iraq War (4/27/07)
ABC (Under)counting Iraqi Dead (3/21/07)
Iraq and the Media: A Critical Timeline (3/19/07)
NYT Hypes Venezuelan Threat: Comparison of 'arms spending' doesn't include all arms spending (3/2/07)
NYT Responds on Iran Coverage: FAIR's letter to Byron Calame (2/28/07)
NYT Breaks Own Anonymity Rules: Paper pushes Iran threat with one-sided array of unnamed officials (2/16/07)
Won't Get Fooled Again?: NYT, networks offer scant skepticism on Iran claims (2/2/07)
Staying Inside the Beltway: Networks' Sunday shows ignore public opposition to war (1/29/07)
Ombud Concurs on NewsHour's Iraq Panel: 'I'm with viewers' on imbalance, Getler says (1/16/07)
Debating the Iraq "Surge" on PBS: NewsHour panel skews against public opinion (1/10/07)
Withdrawing From Debate on Iraq: Public's view too 'extreme' for media discussion (12/4/06)
Bill O'Reilly Needs Help: Fox host demands Letterman apologize for pointing out Fox host's inaccuracy (11/3/06)
Study Finds Lack of Balance, Diversity, Public at PBS NewsHour: Public TV's flagship news program offers standard corporate fare (10/4/06)
New York Times Corrects WMD History (9/13/06)
New York Times Rewrites Iraq War History: To Bush—and Times—WMDs were not just a 'possibility' (9/8/06)
CBS, NBC Clean Up Bush's 'Happy' Talk (8/24/06)
Mideast Weapons Deserve Scrutiny: Israel’s cluster bombs and alleged phosphorus use have escaped attention (8/2/06)
Down the Memory Hole: Israeli contribution to conflict is forgotten by leading papers (7/28/06)
CBS Responds on Schieffer Commentary: 'We'll just have to agree to disagree' (7/24/06)
'Because This Is the Middle East': CBS' Schieffer ignores context in Mideast crisis (7/19/06)
CBS's Mideast 'Cycle of Violence': Analysis omits Palestinian deaths (6/30/06)
New York Times Corrects the Record: Anti-war smear unsubstantiated (6/19/06)
Warning Dems Against Withdrawal: NY Times paints Iraq vote as boon for Republicans (6/16/06)
Smearing Anti-War Activists?: NY Times Op-Ed Laments Anti-War Funeral Protests (6/16/06)
Tom Friedman's Flexible Deadlines: Iraq's 'decisive' six months have lasted two and a half years (5/16/06)
Rumsfeld Challenged: Media mishandle Rumsfeld-McGovern exchange (5/10/06)
Washington Post responds to critics: "Two Views" of the truth? (4/19/06)
Intelligence Manipulation at the Washington Post: Paper's editorial page ignores facts to back Bush (4/13/06)
'The Final Word Is Hooray!': Remembering the Iraq War's Pollyanna pundits (3/15/06)
Brian Ross "Completely Aware" of WMD Context: So why weren't ABC viewers allowed to know? (3/3/06)
Missing From ABC's WMD "Scoop": Star defector Hussein Kamel said weapons were destroyed (2/17/06)
Pundits Say Public Is Wrong About Iraq: For media elite, why U.S. went to war is a meaningless debate (11/30/05)
LA Times Dumps Liberal Columnist: Scheer out as Bush attacks Iraq War critics (11/17/05)
Spinning the Libby Indictment: Pundits attack Wilson, downplay perjury (11/1/05)
Are 2,000 U.S. Deaths "Negligible"?: Fox's Brit Hume downplays U.S. deaths in Iraq (10/25/05)
NPR's Dvorkin Responds on "Extremist" Label (9/30/05)
Disappearing Antiwar Protests: Media shrug off mass movement against war (9/27/05)
NPR's "Extremists": Do only "extremist groups" connect war and terror? (9/21/05)
ABC's Antiwar "Reality Check": World News Tonight minimizes support for withdrawal (9/1/05)
Paul Harvey's Tribute to Slavery, Nukes, Genocide: Hateful rant shows Disney's double standard on speech (7/1/05)
Justifying the Silence on Downing Street Memos (6/17/05)
Downing Street Memo Activists "Wing Nuts," "Paranoid" (6/14/05)
CBS Sees Iraq Improvement—Again (6/7/05)
Network Viewers Still in the Dark on "Smoking Gun Memo": Print media continue to downplay story (5/20/05)
Smoking Gun Memo?: Iraq Bombshell Goes Mostly Unreported in US Media (5/10/05)
Reviving Cold War Reporting on Nicaragua (4/5/05)
Counting the Iraqi Dead (3/21/05)
Missing the Evidence on Missing Explosives: Reports ignore videotapes that debunk administration claims (10/29/04)
60 Minutes: Shelving a Story to Boost Bush?: CBS puts Niger expose on hold as boss endorses Republicans (9/28/04)
CNN's Dobbs Attacks Annan on Iraq War Legality (9/21/04)
Ignoring Iraqi Opinion in the Name of Democracy (6/2/04)
CNN to Al Jazeera: Why Report Civilian Deaths? (4/15/04)
Beltway Humor:: Media React to Bush's Weapons Jokes (3/30/04)
One Year Later, Sunday Shows Short on Iraq Critics (3/15/04)
NPR Responds to FAIR Activists (1/29/04)
Cheney's Iraq Deceptions Leave NPR Speechless (1/23/04)
Is Thomas Friedman Even Listening?: Columnist wrongly attacks Bush protesters for ignoring same-day bombing (12/2/03)
Is Media Bias Filtering Out Good News from Iraq? (10/28/03)
Another Falsehood on Iraq Goes Unchallenged (9/29/03)
Networks Change Casualty Count in Iraq Reports (8/29/03)
Many Deaths Left Out of Iraq Story (8/20/03)
Bush Uranium Lie Is Tip of the Iceberg (7/18/03)
Media Silent on Clark's 9/11 Comments: Gen. says White House pushed Saddam link without evidence (6/20/03)
TV Not Concerned by Cluster Bombs, DU: "That's just the way life is in Iraq" (5/6/03)
Is Killing Part of Pentagon Press Policy? (4/10/03)
Media Should Follow Up on Civilian Deaths: Journalist's evidence that U.S. bombed market ignored by U.S. press (4/4/03)
Official Story Vs. Eyewitness Account (4/4/03)
Some Critical Media Voices Face Censorship (4/3/03)
U.S. Media Applaud Bombing of Iraqi TV (3/27/03)
Using "Pro-Troops" to Mean "Pro-War" Is Anti-Journalistic (3/26/03)
"Precise" and "Surgical": NBC's Bombing Claims Lack Verification (3/26/03)
Lack of Skepticism Leads to Poor Reporting on Iraq Weapons Claims (3/25/03)
Will the War Begin With a Big Lie?: Iraq will be invaded or occupied regardless of "ultimatum," report says (3/19/03)
In Iraq Crisis, Networks Are Megaphones for Official Views (3/18/03)
Do Media Know That War Kills? (3/14/03)
Star Witness on Iraq Said Weapons Were Destroyed: Bombshell revelation from a defector cited by White House and press (2/27/03)
A Failure of Skepticism in Powell Coverage (2/10/03)
Iraq's Hidden Weapons: From Allegation to Fact (2/4/03)
HBO Adds Disclaimer to Gulf War Movie (1/3/03)
HBO Recycling Gulf War Hoax? (12/4/02)
Common Myths in Iraq Coverage (11/27/02)
NPR, New York Times Count Out Anti-War Activists (10/28/02)
Connie Chung: Skeptical of Skepticism (10/10/02)
Media Activists Impact Iraq Coverage (10/7/02)
Fox Hunting Trumps Peace Activism at Washington Post & NYT (9/30/02)
Spying in Iraq: From Fact to Allegation (9/24/02)
PBS Fails to Hold Rumsfeld Accountable (9/20/02)
USA Today Repeats Myths on Iraq Inspectors (8/12/02)
Newsweek Exposes Use of Child Soldiers Abroad, But Turns Blind Eye to U.S. (5/8/02)
Pentagon Propaganda Plan Is Undemocratic, Possibly Illegal (2/19/02)
NYT Buries Story of Airstrikes on Afghan Civilians (1/9/02)
Fox: Civilian Casualties Not News (11/8/01)
Op-Ed Echo Chamber: Little space for dissent to the military line (11/2/01)
CNN Says Focus on Civilian Casualties Would Be "Perverse" (11/1/01)
Media Pundits Advocate Civilian Targets (9/21/01)
Media March to War (9/17/01)
New York Times on Iraq Airstrikes: Zero Dissent Allowed (2/23/01)
Depleted Coverage of NATO's Depleted Uranium Weapons (1/10/01)
Why Were Government Propaganda Experts Working On News At CNN? (3/27/00)
There They Go Again: The Washington Post's Iraq Tall Tale (3/6/00)
For the New York Times, Iraq Deaths Are the Other Guy's Fault (8/26/99)
War, the Great Stabilizer: Media's Superficial Critiques of NATO's War Ignore the Dangerous Precedent Set (6/11/99)
They Call This Victory?: Bombing (6/4/99)
What Reporters Knew About Kosovo Talks—But Didn't Tell (6/2/99)
New York Times Ignores Violation of War Powers Act (5/28/99)
Massacres vs. Regrettable Accidents: Double-Standard for Coverage of Civilian Deaths in Yugoslavia (5/7/99)
CNN Hears From the Left on Yugoslav War (4/26/99)
Civilian Casualties: Media Bear Part of the Blame (4/16/99)
NATO's "Astonishing" Radioactive Weapons (4/13/99)
CNN Can't Find Dissent From The Left (4/8/99)
