Stories by Eric Boehlert

Eric Boehlert is a senior fellow at Media Matters for America, and a former senior writer for Salon.

The Last Time Right-Wing Hatred Ran Wild Like This a President Was Killed

Posted on: Sep 18, 2009, Source: Media Matters for America

It's a demented national jihad, the likes of which this country has not seen in modern times.

How Will Rupert Murdoch Justify Not Covering Obama's Address to Congress Next Week?

Posted on: Sep 3, 2009, Source: Media Matters for America

Question for the historians: Has a U.S. television network ever refused to carry a presidential address to Congress?

Politico Pushes Misinformation About Obama's Poll Numbers

Posted on: Sep 2, 2009, Source: Media Matters for America

Politico's Ben Smith leaves out important context in his Obama's-bad-poll-number item.

Fox News: Tom Ridge? Never Heard of Him.

Posted on: Aug 22, 2009, Source: Media Matters for America

Since news broke that Ridge admitted terror alerts were political, CNN has mentioned his name on air 41 times; MSNBC has 62 times. Not Fox.

Another Advertiser Drops Glenn Beck

Posted on: Aug 17, 2009, Source: Media Matters for America

Looks like Beck is in real trouble.

Right-Wing "Media Critic" Inserts Foot in Mouth Over Nazi Rhetoric

Posted on: Aug 7, 2009, Source: Media Matters for America

It was bad timing for ole' Brent.

A Few Words About the NY Times Profound Coverage of the 2009 'Beer Summit'

Posted on: Jul 31, 2009, Source: Media Matters for America

These stories are of earth-shattering importance.

More Right-Wing Whining Over Media's Coverage of Sarah Palin

Posted on: Jul 10, 2009, Source: Media Matters for America

Ho-hum, the poor misunderstood woman.

Does Glenn Beck Even Know What Glenn Beck Says?

Posted on: Jun 17, 2009, Source: Media Matters for America

Why can't Beck stop making stuff up?

Fox News Aired Only Two Minutes of Democratic Keynote Address, Discussed Ayers Instead

Posted on: Aug 27, 2008, Source: Media Matters for America

Fox News shows its fair and balanced nature.

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