Media Mythbusters Blog

Cross-posted at Confederate Yankee:
It seems like everyone is talking this morning about this New York Times article about John McCain.
The heart of the Times article states only:
A female lobbyist had been turning up with him at fund-raisers, visiting his offices and accompanying him on a client’s corporate jet. Convinced the relationship had become romantic, some […]

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Cross-posted at Confederate Yankee:
Back in 1986, Time and other news organizations attempted to whip up hysteria about a new firearm on the market, the Glock 17, attempting to state that it could pass easily through airport metal detectors, and therefore become a favored weapon for terrorists or hijackers:
Noel Koch, a Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense, […]

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