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  • Media Watchdog Compares Newsweek Controversy to Rathergate

    05/17/2005 6:24:28 AM PDT · by Happy2BMe · 11 replies · 558+ views
    GOPUSA ^ | May 17, 2005 | Melanie Hunter
    Media Watchdog Compares Newsweek Controversy to Rathergate By Melanie Hunter CNSNews.com Deputy Managing Editor May 17, 2005 (CNSNews.com) -- A media watchdog group blasted Newsweek Monday for refusing to issue a retraction of its report that U.S. interrogators at Guantanamo Bay flushed a Koran down a toilet despite the fact that the claim came from an anonymous source who could not substantiate it. Media Research Center President Brent Bozell compared Newsweek's journalistic integrity to that of CBS News during the National Guard controversy. "Newsweek is guilty of pushing a false story they knew was unconfirmed but wanted to believe was...
  • Newsweek Offices Protest Report (May, 16, 2005)

    05/16/2005 4:30:59 PM PDT · by TFine80 · 64 replies · 3,037+ views
    Newsweek Freep Action | May 16, 2006
    Well, we had our Protest at Newsweek offices led by the Tri-State Chapter. We only had a handful of people because we wanted to put the pressure on right away even on short notice, but we definitely achieved our objective. Depending on how the story develops, there may be need or demand for a further demonstration. We had some great signs: Newsweek Lied, People Died Flush Newsweek! There's Lies, Damn Lies, and then HOMICIDAL REPORTING! (I forget the exact wording) and And you still WONDER why they hate us!?! We also had some cut-out bloody hands that we offered to...