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Media Belles at the Ball

Sometimes you must wonder how some members of the establishment media live with themselves. Their double standards are so egregious, as is their refusal to observe the boundaries between straight news and opinionizing (to coin a word), and as are their utter contempt for and viciousness against those anywhere to the political right of them, that one would think there is no way they retain any conscience at all.

Another column in this space, very soon, will analyze this topic in more depth, including a discussion not just of journalistic sins of commission but of omission as well -- but for today, I am pleased to help publicize the horrid "journalism" compiled by the Media Research Center for its annual "Best Notable Quotable" awards for the year's worst reporting. This is, I think, my12th straight year with the pleasure of being one of the MRC's judges for these awards -- but I think this year takes the cake.

Herewith, then, some of the entries that particularly enraged/amused/befuddled me:

http://spectator.org/archives/2009/12/11/media-belles-at-the-ball

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