Simon Maloy | Media Matters for America

Simon Maloy was a senior writer at Media Matters. Formerly a political writer for Salon.com, his writing on politics and media has also appeared in The Week, Rolling Stone, and The American Prospect.

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Without acknowledging error, O'Reilly modified false Abramoff claim; attacked “organized terror” from “far-left websites”

01/24/06 1:18 PM EST
Former GOP presidential candidate du Pont falsely suggested “America's judicial system” supported warrantless domestic surveillance

01/24/06 12:43 PM EST
CNN's Phillips misstated the Wash. Post ombudsman controversy

01/20/06 6:21 PM EST
York repeated disputed claim that bin Laden warned U.S. states to vote against Bush

01/20/06 4:21 PM EST
Toensing offered false defense of Bush's warrantless surveillance program

01/20/06 2:37 PM EST
Matthews, NY Times failed to note Lott's racial gaffe

01/18/06 3:01 PM EST
Post 's Kurtz on ombudsman Howell's false Abramoff claims: “inartfully worded,” could “have been more accurate”

01/17/06 4:42 PM EST
Post ombudsman Howell twice falsely claimed Democrats received contributions from Abramoff

01/15/06 3:26 PM EST
ABC's Stephanopoulos omitted key part of Alito quote to claim Alito had “backed down” from supporting strong executive power

01/13/06 6:54 PM EST
Cavuto: Democratic “villains” drove “Sam Alito's wife to tears”

01/13/06 3:52 PM EST
Media used emotional reaction of Alito's wife to suggest Democrats “went too far”

01/12/06 5:22 PM EST
PBS' Ifill characterized liberal criticism of Alito as “demonization”

01/10/06 7:57 PM EST