{"id":84,"date":"2005-11-23T14:59:02","date_gmt":"2005-11-23T21:59:02","guid":{"rendered":"\/?p=84"},"modified":"2005-11-23T15:00:05","modified_gmt":"2005-11-23T22:00:05","slug":"what-liberal-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=84","title":{"rendered":"What Liberal Media?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With more calls for a timetable for troop withdrawl from Iraq, it seems the only sector of society that fails to hear this is the <em>so-called<\/em> liberal media.<\/p>\n<p>A few months ago, Senator Russ Feingold (D-WI) was a lonely voice articulating the need for the U.S. to develop a plan to complete the mission in Iraq and start to bring the troops home. Since then, he has been joined by a diverse crowd that includes Republican Senator Chuck Hagel, Democratic hawk Rep. John Murtha, the Iraqi delegation to the Arab League, and even (gulp) Bill O&#8217;Reilly. Despite that, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.editorandpublisher.com\/eandp\/news\/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1001526353\">Editor and Publisher&#8217;s<\/a> survey of national newspaper editorials reveals that most of them are hanging on to the administration&#8217;s <em>stay the course<\/em> strategy.<\/p>\n<p>Maybe they are just remarkably slow on the uptake. Maybe they are trying to avoid the embarrassment of their prior miscalculations. But any way you look at it, there&#8217;s room for only one response to those who parrot the myth about the liberal media &#8211; What Liberal Media?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With more calls for a timetable for troop withdrawl from Iraq, it seems the only sector of society that fails to hear this is the so-called liberal media. A few months ago, Senator Russ Feingold (D-WI) was a lonely voice articulating the need for the U.S. to develop a plan to complete the mission in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-84","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4Ijg-1m","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1137,"url":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=1137","url_meta":{"origin":84,"position":0},"title":"The Powerful Powerlessness Of The Liberal Media","author":"Mark NC","date":"11\/23\/2008","format":false,"excerpt":"Mark Halperin is a political analyst for Time Magazine and runs \"The Page,\" a political website, for Time.com. Prior to that he was the political director for ABC News for ten years. It's important to know this about him when considering what he said at a conference on the recently\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Big Media&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Big Media","link":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?cat=12"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":101,"url":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=101","url_meta":{"origin":84,"position":1},"title":"NewsBlusters","author":"Mark NC","date":"1\/2\/2006","format":false,"excerpt":"NewsBusters is a new project of the Media Research Center (MRC), the official public relations arm of the right-wing propaganda machine. 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So for the deluded viewers of Fox News, you don't need to worry about our soldiers in harm's\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;General&quot;","block_context":{"text":"General","link":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?cat=1"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":933,"url":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=933","url_meta":{"origin":84,"position":3},"title":"McCain And Obama&#8217;s Excellent Adventure To Iraq","author":"Mark NC","date":"5\/30\/2008","format":false,"excerpt":"A few days ago, John McCain challenged Barack Obama to visit Iraq with him. McCain charged that, since Obama had not been there for a couple of years, he was unqualified to assess the situation. 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