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Reuters Hits Rock Bottom

Fri, Mar 7, 2008 at 11:21 am PST

Just when you think the mainstream wire services can’t possibly debase themselves any further, they release a photograph like this one, taken by Reuters Palestinian propagandist Ibraheem Abu Mustafa, with an unbelievably sick and distorted caption: Palestinian Hamas activists take part in an anti-Israel rally organized by the ...

LGF, Palestinians, Gaza, Hamas, Propaganda, AP, Reuters, Media Bias

AP Corrects 'Human Rights Activists' Caption

Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 10:30 am PST

Received this morning, following our post about the AP photo of Pakistani Islamists burning a Danish flag, with a caption labeling them “human rights activists.” The following caption correction moved on the AP wire at 2:14 a.m., referring to a photo that appeared on your site. Thank you, Paul ...

LGF, Danish cartoons, Iran, Islam, Blasphemy, Cartoon Jihad, AP, Media Bias

Mainstream Media Malfeasance Day

Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 10:22 am PST

It’s not just the Associated Press labeling Pakistanis burning Danish flags as “human rights activists.” Here are two more especially absurd and egregious examples of MSM malfeasance: At Contentions, Abe Greenwald tracks the mysterious disappearance and subsequent complete rewrite of a Reuters story on Muqtada al-Sadr: Reuters’ Sadr Story Vanishes. ...

LGF, Mainstream Media, AP, Reuters, Media Bias

Burn a Danish Flag, AP Calls You a 'Human Rights Activist'

Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 8:46 am PST

It’s Friday, the Islamic day of prayer, and that means seething, raging, and calling for the death of the Danish cartoonists of blasphemy, all over the world. From Pakistan to the Palestinian Authority, adherents of the Religion of Peace are burning flags and shouting hatred for the West. Because of ...

LGF, Danish cartoons, Iran, Islam, Blasphemy, Cartoon Jihad, AP, Media Bias

Inept Palestinian Propaganda Fauxtography

Sun, Jan 27, 2008 at 9:24 am PST

There’s been a lot of discussion in our comments about the latest staged photographs from Reuters and the Associated Press, showing Hamas legislators forced to “meet by candlelight” because of power cuts in Gaza. Mohammed Salem of Reuters and Hatem Moussa of the Associated Press both filed photographs of the ...

LGF, Palestinians, Gaza, Hamas, Propaganda, AP, Reuters, Media Bias

AP on TNR 'Shock Troops' Fabrications

Thu, Aug 9, 2007 at 8:38 am PDT

Yesterday the New York Times and Washington Post published reports on the New Republic’s disintegrating credibility, and today it’s the Associated Press’s turn: New Republic Iraq stories questioned. NEW YORK - A magazine gets a hot story straight from a soldier in Iraq and publishes his writing, complete with gory ...

LGF, Iraq, New Republic, Military, AP

AP's Latest Anti-Bush Article Makes Amateurish Error

Sun, May 6, 2007 at 10:20 am PDT

The Associated Press long ago dropped any pretense of being unbiased about the Bush administration, and as a matter of policy, they’ve been doing everything possible to damage the war effort. And in their latest openly biased story they show that they’re also hiring illiterates as writers, as Deb Riechmann ...

LGF, Media Blindness, Media Bias, AP

AP Changes Obama Story

Mon, Feb 12, 2007 at 9:48 am PST

As we noted yesterday, the Associated Press released a story stating that Barack Obama had been a Muslim in his childhood. This is the original version of their lead paragraph: Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama said Sunday he does not think voters have a litmus test on religion, whether evangelical ...

Politics, 2008 Elections, Obama, Apostasy, Islam, Shari'a, AP, Associated Press

Iraqis Arrest Saddam Video Maker

Wed, Jan 3, 2007 at 9:33 am PST

The person who used his cellphone camera to film Saddam Hussein’s execution has been arrested. The person believed to have recorded Saddam Hussein’s execution on a cell phone camera was arrested Wednesday, an adviser to Iraq’s prime minister said. The adviser to Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, speaking on condition ...

Iraq, Saddam Hussein, Execution, AP

AP Eulogizes Saddam's Softer Side

Mon, Jan 1, 2007 at 6:10 pm PST

A poignant obituary for a mass-murdering tyrant, based on the recollections of Saddam’s military nurse, brought to you by (who else?) the Associated Press: Military nurse recalls softer Saddam. Get out your hankies. ST. LOUIS - A military nurse who cared for Saddam Hussein in jail said the deposed dictator ...

Iraq, Saddam Hussein, Execution, AP

So Long and Thanks for All the Arafish

Sat, Dec 30, 2006 at 12:37 pm PST

Here’s a less than fond farewell to the thugs of yesteryear: Palestinians on Saddam: We lost a leader. Many in the Palestinian Authority on Saturday lamented the execution of Saddam Hussein, who received a special status among the Palestinians.  “Saddam was known for his ability to stick to his ...

Iraq, Saddam Hussein, Execution, AP, Yasser Arafat

Associated Press: Saddam Executed by "Vengeful Countrymen"

Sat, Dec 30, 2006 at 8:41 am PST

The Associated Press caption for their photo of the ex-dictator says he was executed by “vengeful countrymen.” (Hat tip: Trent.) This video image released by the Biladi TV stations, which are affiliated with the Dawa party of Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, appears to show the body of former Iraqi ...

Iraq, Saddam Hussein, Execution, AP

Palestinians Kidnap Friendly AP Photographer

Tue, Oct 24, 2006 at 8:07 am PDT

Lie down with terrorists and you should expect to be kidnapped: Photographer Worked With - and Kidnapped by - Arab Terrorists. (Hat tip: LGF readers.) Emilio Morenatti, a Spanish photographer working for the Associated Press, was kidnapped Tuesday morning in Gaza. His photos show he was trusted by Palestinian terrorists. ...

Palestinians, Media Bias, Propaganda, AP, Fauxtography

Palestinian Child Abuse

Sat, Oct 7, 2006 at 8:34 am PDT

A Palestinian boy holds a toy gun during a Hamas rally at a soccer stadium in Gaza City Friday, Oct. 6, 2006. Tens of thousands gathered on Friday in a massive show of support for the ruling Hamas group and its beleaguered government. (AP Photo/Adel Hana) Who does ...

Palestinian, Child Abuse, War Crimes, Death Cult, Propaganda, AP, Media Bias

AP: Germany "Surprised"

Tue, Aug 22, 2006 at 6:30 pm PDT

The Associated Press says Germans are surprised that Islamic terrorists plotted mass murder against them, since they opposed the Iraq war: Train bombing plot surprises Germany. (Hat tip: Piltdown Man.) But I know that a lot of Germans were not surprised at all. BERLIN - A Lebanese student suspected of ...

Germany, Islam, Radical Islam, Terrorism, AP

AP Smitten with Ahmadinejad

Tue, May 9, 2006 at 7:38 pm PDT

You are not going to believe this one, as Associated Press writer Nick Wadhams delivers one of the most astounding pieces of mainstream media backwardsthink I have ever read: Letter Shows Iran’s President Seeking Bond. (Hat tip: LGF readers.) UNITED NATIONS - With his 18-page letter, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad ...

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Associated Press, AP, Bush, Letter

AP: Always Look on the Bright Side

Wed, Apr 26, 2006 at 6:16 pm PDT

Associated Press writer Lauren Frayer says the latest Al Qaeda video shows the lighter, non-decapitating side of Zarqawi. CAIRO, Egypt - Abu Musab al-Zarqawi’s new video marks a shift by the leader of al-Qaida in Iraq toward a less radical image, one that might appeal to the Iraqi insurgency more ...

AP, Bias, Iraq, Zarqawi, Al Qaeda

AP Prize Winning Photographer Arrested?

Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 8:17 pm PDT

Pulitzer Prize winning Associated Press photographer Bilal Hussein, who took the infamous pictures of a terrorist execution on Haifa Street in Baghdad, may be in coalition custody tonight: Michelle Malkin: Where is Bilal Hussein? UPDATE at 4/13/06 7:45:38 am: And this embedded enemy reporter has been pumping out a continuous ...

AP, Bias, Iraq, Pulitzer Prize, Bilal Hussein

Bali Bomber Wants to Die

Tue, Apr 11, 2006 at 2:29 pm PDT

The Associated Press will not even use the word “terrorist” to describe a convicted mass murderer who attacked night clubs full of innocent tourists: Bali Bomber’s Family Says He Wants to Die. “Martyr,” on the other hand, is not a problem. JAKARTA, Indonesia - Relatives of a militant on death ...

AP, Bias, Terrorist, Bali Bombing, Indonesia

AP Scare Quote Generator Goes Haywire

Mon, Apr 10, 2006 at 3:33 pm PDT

Every once in a while the Associated Press’s Acme Scare Quote Generator goes on the fritz and forgets to put quotes around the word “terrorist:” Lebanese Army Says It’s Foiled Death Plot. BEIRUT, Lebanon - Military intelligence has arrested a group of terrorists who planned to assassinate the leader of ...

AP, Bias, Nasrallah, Hizballah

More Hamas Propaganda from AP

Thu, Mar 30, 2006 at 8:31 am PST

Associated Press Arab propagandist Sarah El Deeb would like us to know that Hamas terrorists think the US is biased toward Israel. GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip - Newly installed Palestinian Foreign Minister Mahmoud Zahar said the United States is biased toward Israel, guilty of crimes against Muslims and Arabs and ...

AP, Bias, Hamas, Palestinian