Reporting McCain's “divergent views” from House Republicans, NY Times ignored his flip-flop on immigration, possible campaign spending illegalities Article 04/30/08 4:17 PM EDT
Media asserted that McCain flew coach in 2007, without noting expenditure records showing payments for use of wife's jet Article 04/28/08 5:59 PM EDT
Ignoring reversals, Boston Globe cited taxes and immigration as evidence that McCain “appears to delight in defying his fellow Republicans” Article 04/27/08 6:42 PM EDT
On Cavuto, Floyd Brown claimed Obama has “a pattern of weakness” on crime; likened Chicago to Baghdad Article 04/24/08 8:10 PM EDT
Despite McCain's numerous falsehoods, CNN's Blitzer and Borger repeat “maverick” and “straight-talker” characterizations of McCain Article 04/22/08 6:05 PM EDT
Stephanopoulos left unchallenged McCain's assertion that “every time you have cut capital gains taxes, revenues have increased” Article 04/22/08 5:17 PM EDT
Ignoring McCain's efforts to satisfy conservative base, NBC's Gregory touted McCain's “brand” as “being a maverick and being anti-politics” Article 04/21/08 5:49 PM EDT
CNN chart purporting to compare candidates' “wealth” omitted Cindy McCain, who is reportedly worth $100 million Article 04/18/08 9:26 PM EDT
Several media outlets advanced comparison between Cindy McCain's and Teresa Heinz Kerry's release of tax info, ignoring key distinction Article 04/18/08 6:12 PM EDT
Purporting to ask “tough” questions, Matthews repeatedly failed to challenge McCain Article 04/17/08 7:53 PM EDT
MSNBC's Shuster claimed "[c]ampaign financing ... could help McCain tarnish" Obama -- did not mention McCain may be breaking campaign finance laws Article 04/17/08 12:48 PM EDT
LA Times, NPR omitted FEC chair's assertion that McCain cannot withdraw from public funding without approval Article 04/16/08 1:54 PM EDT
Most national media yet to follow up on Project Vote Smart's reported vote to remove McCain from board for non-responsiveness Article 04/15/08 1:18 PM EDT
NY Times, washingtonpost.com omitted FEC chair's assertion that McCain cannot unilaterally withdraw from public financing Article 04/14/08 4:52 PM EDT