by David W. Moore on Dec 08, 2010
How Polls Mislead on the Bush-Era Tax Cuts
The polling consensus these days is that most Americans support extending the Bush-era tax cuts just for the middle class and...
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by Sydney Smith on Dec 08, 2010
NPR Public Editor Calls for “Report an Error” button
NPR's ombudsman, Alicia Shepard, blogged about how news organizations need to be better about correcting errors, Web Newser reported. One...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 08, 2010
WikiLeaks: Assange in Wandsworth Prison, Says Not Anti-War
WikiLeaks tweeted yesterday asserting that it's business as usual for the site, regardless of the court action against Assange. "Today's...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 08, 2010
Leeds United Soccer Team Rejects Fake Stories
Two South African newspapers published a fake story about Leeds United soccer player Davide Somma, Football365.co.za reported. The articles, on news sites...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 08, 2010
U.S. Ambassador Jerry P. Lanier on Uganda’s Media Ethics
The U.S. ambassador to Uganda, Jerry P. Lanier, called upon Ugandan journalists to adhere to media ethics, Uganda website New...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 08, 2010
George Bishop On Leave from Poll Skeptics Column
George Bishop, one of iMediaEthics' two columnists penning the Poll Skeptics Column, is on leave from iMediaEthics. Bishop is also on...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 07, 2010
Columbia U Reverses Wikileaks Ban, WikiLeaks: Assange Turns Himself In To Police
Assange in Court? Julian Assange "voluntarily surrendered to police and was put under arrest" this morning in London, the LA...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 07, 2010
Helen Thomas Award Ended After Her Latest Comments
Wayne State University announced last week that it will not give out an award named for longtime journalist Helen Thomas...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 06, 2010
WikiLeaks Is Sending Money To Bradley Manning’s Legal Defense
As WikiLeaks fights to keep its website online (as of yesterday, it was accessible under wikileaks.de and wikileaks.eu), PayPal "cut...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 06, 2010
Denver Post Files Lawsuit against South Carolina Blogger
The Denver Post has now used copyright protection firm Righthaven to sue a blogger for "alleged copyright infringement," the Las...