http://www.metafilter.com/tags/HouseOfBushHouseOfSaud Posts tagged with 'HouseOfBushHouseOfSaud' at MetaFilter. Wed, 07 Jul 2004 05:39:29 -0800 Wed, 07 Jul 2004 05:39:29 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/34186/Unger%2Dchews%2DIsikoff%2Da%2Dnew%2Done <a href="http://www.houseofbush.com/">The Newsweek-Fahrenheit wars</a> - Michael Isikoff's "seven errors, distortions and selective omissions of crucial information" detailed by Craig Unger, "<a href="http://www.houseofbush.com/reviews.php">House of Bush, House of Saud</a>" author (read excerpts of his book <a href="http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2004/03/11/unger_1/index_np.html">at Salon.com</a>, for members or by a "day pass") Isikoff has heavily cited Unger's book but, it seems, not bothered to read Unger's generously provided <a href="http://www.houseofbush.com/files.php">source files</a>. "Liberal" PBS is not excluded, as credulous (or ignorant) "On the Media" host Bob Garfield's July 2 interview with Isikoff <a href="http://www.wnyc.org/onthemedia/">demonstrates</a>. What shall we call such <a href="http://64.233.161.104/search?q=cache:eWcO0U__jIoJ:www.fair.org/views.html+PBS,+%22On+the+Media%22,Isikoff&hl=en&ie=UTF-8">pervasive, ongoing and seemingly willful patterns</a> of inaccuracy, distortion, and selective omission? tag:metafilter.com,2004:site.34186 Wed, 07 Jul 2004 05:39:29 -0800 bias Bush CraigUnger GeorgeBush GWB HouseOfBushHouseOfSaud journalism media MichaelIsikoff politics Salon Saud SaudiArabia troutfishing