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Accuracy in Media

Category: Politics

Oil Prices elect Republicans

“You know, if you were a real cynic, you could also wonder if the oil companies might not be pulling the price of gas down to help the Republicans get re-elected in the midterm elections a couple of months away.”

- Jack Cafferty , August 30, 2006.


George Bush “selling out” America

“The premise of a President who comes across as a compulsive liar is nothing less than terrifying…Mr. President…you want to preserve one political party’s power. And obviously you will sell this country out to do it.”

- Keith Olbermann , October 5, 2006.


Government is the Arm of the Republicans

“They [Department of Justice] have decided to take the machinery of the federal government, turn it into an arm of the Republican Party.”

- Rachel Maddow , May 7, 2007.


A Liberal reporter?

“I’m a liberal, I was born a liberal, and I will be a liberal ’til the day I die.”

- Helen Thomas , November 5, 2006.


Newsweek is (not) neutral

“Al Gore, who is now in contention as a possible presidential candidate and who is leading a campaign to recognize the potential danger of global warming. Hooray that he is back.”

- Eleanor Clift , December 24, 2006


Unbiased media?

Moderator Gordon Peterson: “Are the mainstream media bashing the President unfairly?”
Newsweek Assistant Managing Editor Evan Thomas: “Well, our job is to bash the President. That’s what we do.”

- Evan Thomas , February 2, 2007.


Clinton is “like Jesus in the Temple”

“When I watched him [former President Bill Clinton] at Mrs. King’s funeral, I just have never seen anything like it..There are times when he sounds like Jesus in the temple. I mean, amazing ability to transcend ethnicity- race, we call it, it’s really ethnicity- in this country and, and speak to us all in this amazing primordial way.”

- Chris Matthews , February 28, 2007


You’re talking about Clinton, right?

“We have a President right now who lies constantly and gets away with it apparently.”

- Richard Gere , March 14, 2007


George Bush has bad vibes

“The spiritual leaders of the Guatemala’s indigenous Mayan population are also worried about the President [Bush]’s bad vibes. They will perform a special cleansing ceremony to clear away the bad energy they say he left during his visit.”

- Jessica Yellin , March 12th Nightline program.


I want a president who doesn’t own a ranch

“I’m so sick of Southern guys with ranches running this country. I want a guy to run for President who doesn’t have a f***ing ranch.”

- Chris Matthews , February 7, 2007.