Backspin

A project sets out to prove that any country can be made to look like

LA Times journalists show why their job requires skepticism. It all began when Essam El-Erian

Mark October 30 on your calendars for the World Solidarity Day for the release of

Sky News has a nice photo essay about Kirwan, an 11-year-old Iraqi boy brought to

Palestinian journalists are crying foul over Hamas issuing media credentials. The Jerusalem Post writes: Hamas’s

Private complaints secure various corrections in several Canadian media outlets. See HonestReporting-Canada’s latest communique: HRC:

NY Times Editorial Board Announces New Group Blog It’s called, simply, The Board. (Hat tip:

With Mideast politics, when you spend too much time trying to read tea leaves, there’s

Globe & Mail reporter Mark MacKinnon walks the streets of eastern Jerusalem and finds Palestinians

As Lebanon deteriorates, profit-seeking farmers are growing more and more marijuana. The Christian Science Monitor

See The Chronicle of Philanthropy to read about ProPublica not-for-profit news organization that would provide

Somebody had to spoof the BBC and post it on YouTube.

Walt & Mearsheimer to promote their controversial book in the UK. Read more at HonestReporting

Must read: The NY Times takes a look at jihad media produced in the USA:

“Every time I visit, the situation seems to have worsened,” he said in a BBC

Mughrabi Gate dig on hold again. AFP’s description of the renovations ain’t completely accurate: The

AP reports that the Palestinians are gearing up to conduct a census in advance of

Book Faults Israeli Air War in Lebanon William Arkin faults Israeli strategy, has important things