Mideast Media Sampler 09/03/2013 - Identifyng a Scapegoat for the President's Inaction...
CNN reports:
As an outage of the New York Times website stretched into its second day Wednesday, evidence continued to mount that it was the result of an attack by the Syrian Electronic Army. The group, loyal to Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad, has been behind multiple attacks on media websites in recent months and, on Twitter, took credit for a sophisticated hack that had hobbled the news site for roughly 20 hours. "The @nytimes attack was going to deliver an anti-war message but our server couldn't last for 3 minutes," the group posted on its Twitter feed at about 9:40 Wednesday morning.
The Guardian has added another partner to its reporting collaboration on the NSA files leaked by Edward Snowden. Investigative reporting outfit ProPublica confirmed that it has been quietly working with The Guardian on a story on the subject and has recently joined with the New...
Mideast Media Sampler - 08/24/2013...
There's a "they told me if I voted for Mitt Romney ...
Mideast Media Sampler 08/19/2013 - The New York Times faults Israel for looking out for its own interests...
Mideast Media Sampler - 08/15/2013 - The situation in Egypt is bad; could it have been worse?...
Mideast Media Sampler - 08/02/2013 - How the Obama administration is playing Israel in the Mainstream Media...
Al Sharpton aided and abetted by the media...
Mideast Media Sampler 07/10/2013 - Why doesn't David Kirkpatrick of the New York Times tell the complete story about the Muslim Brotherhood?...
Not recognizing the Muslim Brotherhood's nature Two and a half years ago, the New York Times ran an editorial, Mr. Mubarak is put on notice, in which it hailed the opposition to Mubarak's rule and scolded him for failing to heed the public's will. What if, inspired...
Mideast Media Sampler 07/01/2013 - ...
Final total – Anti-Israel – 3 / Pro-Israel – 6...
New York Times finally pays attention...
Final Total – Anti-Israel – 12 / Pro-Israel – 3 / Neutral – 3...
The New York Times, the American Council for Judaism and Israel Last year a former New York Times reporter, Neil Lewis wrote a defense of the New York Times' coverage of Israel. (.pdf) Lewis writes of Arthur Hays Sulzberger: Whatever complicated personal themes may have floated in...
