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2011 Dishonest Reporting Awards
Our yearly roundup of the worst excesses of the media in 2011.
NBC’s Day With ‘Najad: No Tough Questions
Ann Curry of NBC’s Today Show spent 24 fawning hours with Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. Clearly, this hardball moment was the highlight of Curry’s day: “What is the future you wish for Iran?...
Vogue, The Arab Lobby and Media Influence
Vogue’s fawning whitewash of Bashar Assad last March proved so embarrassing to the fashion mag, Vogue removed the article. But it gets worse. It turns out the profile was brought about by Brown Lloyd...
Vogue Defends Syrian Glow Job
Max Fisher fisks Vogue’s glow job profile of the Desert Rose Syrian first lady Asma Assad. The article’s fawning treatment of the Assad family and its portrayal of the regime as tolerant and...
