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Papers ultimately shied away from reporting outright that the Couric interview had been selectively edited. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)

Newsrooms dance around selective editing of Couric’s gun documentary

Becket Adams · May 26, 2016 6:38 pm

Limbaugh to Trump: Don’t become ‘presidential’

Becket Adams · May 26, 2016 6:08 pm

When the Hogan sex-tape case appeared, Peter Thiel set his plan in motion. (Dirk Shadd/The Tampa Bay Times via AP, Pool, File)

Peter Thiel on why he bankrolled anti-Gawker lawsuit

Becket Adams · May 26, 2016 2:22 am

President Obama has given only a single interview to Washington Post new reporters since late 2009. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Obama doesn’t talk to the Washington Post

Becket Adams · May 26, 2016 1:32 am

For some reason the Daily Mail kept referring to the posh neighborhood of Kalorama as "Karolama." (AP Photo)

Oops: Daily Mail mangles report on Obama’s next digs

Becket Adams · May 25, 2016 11:12 pm

Katie Couric defends documentary that selectively edited gun advocates

Becket Adams · May 25, 2016 9:09 pm

Report: Libertarian entrepreneur Peter Thiel bankrolling Gawker lawsuits

Becket Adams · May 25, 2016 12:45 am

During the Clinton years, the story continued, Kenneth Starr was a "political combatant," who conducted himself like a right-wing zealot as he investigated numerous White House controversies, including the Paula Jones and Monica Lewinsky affairs, the death of White House aide Vince Foster and the Whitewater land deal controversy. (AP Photo/Doug Mills, File)

NY Times paints Kenneth Starr as right-wing zealot, omits details of Clinton scandals and that he admitted to affair

Becket Adams · May 25, 2016 12:03 am

CNN anchor torches Trump for ‘outrageous’ Vince Foster attacks

Becket Adams · May 24, 2016 8:33 pm

Clinton, columnist David Brooks concluded, gives off the appearance that she's married to her work. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)

‘Can you tell me what Hillary Clinton does for fun?’

Becket Adams · May 24, 2016 7:25 pm

The Drudge Report's front-page splash on the story included a Nov. 6, 2000, Associated Press photo featuring Hillary Clinton and Bill Cosby, as the comedian spoke at a campaign stop at Buffalo State College in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo)

Drudge ties Clinton to Cosby news

Becket Adams · May 24, 2016 6:07 pm

Here’s how Politico covered the VA secretary’s ‘Disneyland’ comment

Becket Adams · May 24, 2016 12:18 am