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Washington Post-ies get lesson in cash flow June 4, 2024
Silvio Canto, Jr.
What could be more enjoyable than watching a bunch of lefties full of themselves get a lesson in cash flow?
The Washington Post, misleading down to the subheadlines April 6, 2024
Michael Berenhaus
It’s grimly impressive to see so many errors in a single subhead.
It would be nice if a WaPo writer included the Johns Hopkins study when discussing the costs of the pandemic February 4, 2022
Jack Hellner
Philip Bump writes in the Washington Post about Americans losing 135 million years of life due to the pandemic.
Fact-checker misstates facts at The Washington Post promoting a January 6 narrative January 10, 2022
DC Observer
The Washington Post and other media sources now have credibility that rivals Congress — even less than Vice President Kamala Harris!
Pandemic porn versus actual depravity August 28, 2021
Eric Utter
The mainstream media are far too preoccupied with bolstering the elites' pandemic porn narrative to care much about girls as young as 12 being forced into sexual slavery.
Amazon deep-sixes pre-publication sales of Fauci's new book June 3, 2021
Thomas Lifson
As the import of the FOIA emails started to sink in, Amazon suddenly and without notice made Fauci's forthcoming book disappear! Instead, you now get little babies.
WaPo engages in repulsive puffery on Al Sharpton May 5, 2021
Thomas Lifson
My guess is that Jeff Bezos does not want Al Sharpton rallying support for unionization of his workforce, which now numbers well over a million souls. A buck-an-hour increase for that many people really adds up fast.
WaPo and NYT forced to make ‘big retraction’ in reporting on Giuliani subpoena May 2, 2021
Thomas Lifson
The Washington Post and New York Times put out what the social media censors like to call “harmful misinformation” (the sort of thing that justifies suspending their reporting when alleged against conservative outlets).
As illegal border crossings surge, Psaki and media redefine 'kids in cages' as 'migrant facility for children' February 24, 2021
Thomas Lifson
Remember when Kamala Harris said it was a "human rights abuse" for the United States (under President Trump) to detain children crossing the border?
The progressive left also has serious problems with Dr. Fauci April 1, 2020
Peter Barry Chowka
You'd never know it from reading the N.Y. Times, the Washington Post, or Politico
WaPo refuses to call out Biden’s lie, fact checker writes that he ‘described his stance inaccurately’ March 20, 2020
Thomas Lifson
The Jeff Bezos propaganda organ that formerly was a leading national newspaper has decided to toss all vestiges of its credibility into a bonfire of Trump derangement
When will the fact-checkers at the WaPo give four Pinocchios to Obama and others claiming credit for the current economy? February 29, 2020
Jack Hellner
It is as big a lie as all the lies on Obamacare; the lie that we have only twelve years before the climate is destroyed; the lies about Russian collusion; the lies that Democrats care about the poor, the lie about "hands up don't shoot"; the lies about Judge Kavanaugh; and the lies about Trump and Charlottesville.
Another atrocious ego from the mainstream press January 31, 2020
Monica Showalter
Suspended and now reinstated Washington Post reporter Felicia Sonmez, who tweeted bad stuff about Kobe Bryant while he was still lying dead on a burning California hillside, has no apologies to the public for her behavior.
WaPo uses anonymous sources to claim dispute between Horowitz and Barr over justification of FBI's Russia investigation December 3, 2019
Thomas Lifson
The Deep State's game plan is now becoming clear: any indictments coming from the Durham investigation will be tarred as politically motivated and tainted by the biased Attorney General William Barr.
WaPo fact-checked only Republicans after first day of impeachment inquiry hearings November 15, 2019
Thomas Lifson
Maybe "Democracy dies in darkness," as the Washington Post pompously proclaims, but that paper went dark when it came to fact-checking Democrat members.
Was it Trump's magic wand that turned the Washington Post into a laughingstock? October 28, 2019
Clarice Feldman
What makes a supposedly respected newspaper write the kinds of al-Baghdadi headlines it couldn't stop writing?
A Washington Post headline unintentionally gives away the game October 19, 2019
Thomas Lifson
Tells us a lot more than the Democrat partisans at the Washington Post intended.
Just days after Eric Trump spat upon by waitress, WaPo publishes op-ed justifying harassment of restaurant customers over politics June 30, 2019
Thomas Lifson
The Washington Post is all-in on stoking the fires of public harassment of Trump supporters,
WaPo describes Louis Farrakhan as a 'far right leader' in story about Facebook censorship May 3, 2019
Thomas Lifson
Facebook is back in business suppressing conservative voices, and the Washington Post is back in business identifying everything bad as conservative.
Nick Sandmann v. Washington Post: The defendant countersues April 11, 2019
Bruce Thompson
So what are some of the scenarios? Here are a few...
It was a surprise that the WaPo spiked a story because they didn't have corroboration February 5, 2019
Jack Hellner
There are many examples where the Washington Post and other supposedly reliable news outlets have run endless stories seeking to destroy people or policies they didn't like with no actual evidence
Beto bombs bigly in long interview with the Washington Post January 17, 2019
Thomas Lifson
When a CNN anchor warns that "it's a fine line to walk between being a blank canvas and an empty vessel," a pretty-boy, Kennedyesque progressive candidate is in trouble.
A Washington Post writer is shocked that fraudulent reporting continues December 30, 2018
Jack Hellner
When the fact-checkers share the same prejudices as the reporters, what do ytou expect?
Trumponomics Triumphant September 25, 2018
Jack Hellner
Trumponomics is working extremely well, and it can for a long time if we don't screw it up.
Washington Post uses despicable old MSM trick to falsely impugn Trump August 30, 2018
Thomas Lifson
Protecting the anti-Trump narrative and burying the truth.
Under Trump, the media suddenly care about government emails July 3, 2018
Jack Hellner
Since President Trump has taken office, the media, especially the Washington Post, have gone after administration officials one by one. The most obvious target the last several months has been Scott Pruitt.
A few grown-ups on the left raise alarms about public harassment of Trump administration officials June 25, 2018
Thomas Lifson
I am pretty sure that a reading of poll numbers showing public revulsion over the ongoing vicious public harassment of Trump administration officials like Sarah Huckabee Sanders and Kirstjen Nielsen is behind the sudden appearance of a conscience.
North Korea ditches anti-US propaganda June 24, 2018
Thomas Lifson
MSM ignoring a potent signal that Kim Jong-un has succeeded in persuading the rest of his regime to go along with denuclearization and ending its rogue regime status after meeting with Presient Trump in Singapore.
Facing humiliation, Mueller backs away from prosecution of Russian entities June 23, 2018
Thomas Lifson
Mueller "farms out" his primary mission because it has turned into a farce.
Washington Post sends an article about a key Mueller witness down the memory hole April 8, 2018
Thomas Lifson
Utterly weird behavior by the Trump-hating Washington Bezos Post.
Have a fifth of Americans really taken to the streets to protest Trump? April 7, 2018
Jack Hellner
To claim that Antifa and the other anti-Trump crazies drew one out of five Americans to their protests sounds like fake news.
The Washington Post's passive-voice propaganda smears Israel March 5, 2018
Michael Berenhaus
Only after 15 paragraphs of passive-voice verbs does the reader learn who actually is repsonsible for the action described.
Fallacious Fusion GPS 'fact-checking' at the Washington Post October 30, 2017
Thomas Lifson
Fact-checking a "fact-checker" who obscures more than he explains.
Washington Post makes ridiculous claim, trying to find scandal in DC's Trump International Hotel August 8, 2017
Thomas Lifson
Ben Rhodes was right: "They literally know nothing."
The wages of WaPo leaks: Who benefits? August 4, 2017
Thomas Lifson
Does the word "plutocracy" occur to no one else?
Washington Post aims at Trump, but hits Bezos July 30, 2017
Jack Hellner
Aiming to discredit President Trump by implying his soul is in jeopardy, a team of editors and writers at the Washington Post inadvertently impugn their owner, Jeff Bezos.
Washington Post follows NYT right off the cliff to pin blame for left's violence on right July 10, 2017
Monica Showalter
The Washington Post is determined to pin the shooting of Rep. Steve Scalise on...the right. Apparently, the Post hasn't read about the trouble the New York Times is in over this.
Washington Post blames NoKo missile problem on 'failure' of Trump's 'naive' approach July 5, 2017
Thomas Lifson
There is absolutely no shame left at the Washington Post.
WaPo targets Sean Hannity (again) – and that should tell us something June 24, 2017
Peter Barry Chowka
Another indication that the conspiracy-mongering now lies with the left.
Washington Post telegraphs the coming targets of the Left June 4, 2017
Thomas Lifson
A new conspiracy theory to replace the Russians.
WaPo shocked to discover in poll that Trump would beat Hillary today, and buries the news April 24, 2017
Thomas Lifson
Hilarious: You have to read 1,564 words into a 1,622-word article to discover the real news.
She's always true to the Democrats in her fashion April 10, 2017
Clarice Feldman
Clarice Feldman takes down the much vaunted Robin Givhan for making herself the queen of fashion hypocrisy.
A brief look at WaPo's latest book reviews March 27, 2017
Jonathan F. Keiler
Do Post editors recommend to their reviewers that Trump be referenced in some negative way, or do the reviewers just assume it's a prerequisite?
Washington Post fails to debunk another blatant lie about Israel March 23, 2017
Michael Berenhaus
The Washington Post is at it again, publishing canards that fail to debunk terrorist lies about Israel. What's with those guys?
Sabotage: Washington Post prods government workers to derail Trump’s presidency January 31, 2017
Ed Lasky
Seemingly, the Washington Post is encouraging federal employees to look deep into their hearts and take steps to frustrate and derail Trump’s policies.
NYT and WaPo reporters confess incompetence on Twitter January 29, 2017
Thomas Lifson
I think the best word for this is “implosion.”
American Flag Hijab January 22, 2017
Jonathan F. Keiler
Serious money is behind an image worth examining for its tricks and illusions as a cautionary example of how far the left can go, and how effective it can still be, in the age of Trump.
Trump: Maybe Citizen Kane, but not Lonesome Rhodes February 11, 2016
David L. Hunter
A superficial attack on Donald Trump in the Washington Post chose the wrong movie.
Michael Gerson, Trump-basher, and the soul of the Republican Party January 23, 2016
Peter Nichols
Trump Derangement Syndrome (TDS) lives!
Stupid MSM tricks #1 January 3, 2016
Thomas Lifson
The Washington Post takes more than 4500 words writing about a scandal but leaves one important thing out.
Why WaPo conservatives fear Trump December 28, 2015
James Lewis
If the election pits Trump vs. Hillary, what would WaPo conservatives, George Will and Charles Krauthammer, do? Right now they are all out to destroy Trump
Washington Post stoops to a new low going after Ted Cruz December 23, 2015
Thomas Lifson
Imagine for a moment that the Washington Post had published a cartoon depicting Sasha and Malia Obama as monkeys, arguing that because the Obama daughters had campaigned for their father, they were fair game. Unthinkable, right?
Washington Post writer bungles Poland December 7, 2015
Marek Jan Chodakiewicz
An anti-communist, post-communist political party triumphs in Polish elections, and the Washington Post wheels out the smear machine.
Washington Post on 'best states' for women in America May 22, 2015
Newsmachete
No maps of the best states for men to live in? I get it: the WaPo doesn't care about men.
Is There Anything Science Reporters Don't Know? February 24, 2015
Randall Hoven
One week after the Washington Post called us nuts for believing that airborne transmission of Ebola might be possible, the Washington Post reports that airborne transmission of Ebola is “very likely.”
Fannie Mae to bulldoze the Washington Post January 27, 2015
Drew Belsky
No, this isn't a metaphor. It's a literal bulldozing.
Fareed Zakaria: We Can't Fight Radical Islam by Fighting Radical Islam January 16, 2015
Pedro Gonzales
More fighting would do the trick if we clearly identified the enemy.
WaPo Erases Temple Mount from Jewish Heritage November 22, 2014
Leo Rennert
The First and Second Temples go down the memory hole.
WaPo Climate Fail on Missouri November 21, 2014
Sierra Rayne
The Washington Post has really stepped in it this time.
Two Big Bias Points in WaPo's Olive Grove Coverage October 25, 2014
Leo Rennert
The Post shows extreme bias in covering attacks on olive trees between Israelis and Palestinians.
Ben Bradlee dies at 93 October 22, 2014
Thomas Lifson
For better or worse, the man who shaped newspaper journalism for the last half century more than any other.
Wash. Post socks it to Israel. Forget about objective journalism October 14, 2014
Leo Rennert
It’s all about supposed Israeli aggression, plus a dig at Uncle Sam for providing military assistance to Israel.
When Gaza Children Are No Longer Children August 24, 2014
Leo Rennert
Seeking to draw a sharp contrast between the death of a lone Israeli child and 469 kids supposedly killed on the Palestinian side.
Wash. Post exonerates Hamas of resumption of Gaza fighting August 10, 2014
Leo Rennert
A six-column headline and its sub-head leave readers with an impression woefully at odds with actual reality.
Lois Lerner's 'pillow talk' about conservative 'crazies' August 2, 2014
Mark J. Fitzgibbons
The "mating sound of lawyers in love.”
WaPo weeps for Palestinian terrorist, but not for his victims May 4, 2014
Leo Rennert
An object lesson in how to forgive or attenuate Palestinian crimes.
Politico's dirty little secret blasted by WaPo blogger April 21, 2014
Thomas Lifson
It’s going to be an unsettling day for the Ruling Class in Washington, DC
Washington Post in hole, keeps digging April 9, 2014
Thomas Lifson
The storied Washington Post is mired in a scandal and behaving more like Nixon than Ben Bradlee.
Dem Rep threatens TV stations showing anti-Obamacare ad February 23, 2014
Thomas Lifson
Cancer patient who lost existing insurance due to Obamacare attacked.
A Concise Definition of Liberalism February 15, 2014
Michael Iachetta
The Volokh Conspiracy strikes.
WaPo Editor Goes Gaga over Rouhani January 25, 2014
Leo Rennert
Shoves Netanyahu to the back of the bus.
Chris Christie and the Elusive Moderate Vote in 2016 January 15, 2014
William Sullivan
The media narrative surrounding the alleged Christie scandal is something of a preemptive eulogy for Republicans' election hopes, particularly with moderate voters. Nonsense.
Bombshell bipartisan Senate report: Benghazi was preventable January 15, 2014
Thomas Lifson
Hillary, Obama, and New York Times hardest hit
A Tale of Two Newspapers January 8, 2014
Leo Rennert
The NYT breaks ranks on Palestinian propaganda.
Obamacare propaganda retort December 31, 2013
Clarice Feldman
A brilliant fisking of a story planted by the White House
Comedy as a Weapon of the Left December 27, 2013
Susan D. Harris
How is it that leftist mockery of conservatives became a staple of popular culture?
Moving U.S. Embassies: Vatican City? Jerusalem? December 19, 2013
Ken Blackwell and Bob Morrison
Unlike the one in the Vatican City, there's a U.S. Embassy that really does need moving.
The Myth of Triumph and Tragedy of Israel December 15, 2013
Leo Rennert
A Haaretz columnist drastically veers off the rails in his new book...and the anti-Israel Washington Post predictably cheers him on.
Megyn Kelly, superstar December 12, 2013
Thomas Lifson
The liberal media starts to take the measure of a media figure they must be afraid of. Make that very, very afraid.
WaPo Spotlights Netanyahu, Shields Iran and Palestinians December 7, 2013
Leo Rennert
The Post bears down hard on Israel.
Wonkblog's Wonky Claims About American Health Care November 20, 2013
Sierra Rayne
WaPo plays fast and loose with the numbers.
Don't pop the Champagne November 16, 2013
Ben Cohen
If Richard Cohen is fired it won't be for offending conservatives.
It's all Likud's Fault November 7, 2013
Leo Rennert
WaPo sees only Israelis impeding two-state solution.
WaPo Falls for Iranian President's Charm Offensive September 20, 2013
Leo Rennert
Polishing Rouhani's halo.
The unnaturally youthful-looking face of American diplomacy September 15, 2013
Thomas Lifson
Beltway abuzz over Kerry's face.
For Cruz, Lee, Paul, and Palin the Password is 'Lindbergh' September 5, 2013
J. Robert Smith
National security is just taffy to neocons, to be pulled and stretched to suit whatever intervention they think is useful to American "credibility".
Even the Washington Post September 2, 2013
Thomas Lifson
Even The Washington Post editorial board finds one Obama administration policy unconscionably stupid
Mythy Memories of the March that Was September 1, 2013
Clarice Feldman
Colorblindness was an admirable goal in the 1960s, but nowadays it threatens an entire, lucrative, industry
Reggie Love and the Birth Certificate August 16, 2013
Jack Cashill
No, Reggie, nothing was lost. Nothing needed to be found. The only thing missing all these years has been the truth.
Dramatic story of political 'gun violence' is ignored by the gun-grabber media August 10, 2013
Thomas Lifson
The perfect hypocrisy of the propaganda apparatus of the left.
Is the clock ticking on a New York Times sale? August 7, 2013
Thomas Lifson
Human nature at work as Sulzberger family members compare their fortunes to those of the WaPo's Grahams.
Beltway narcissism rampant in wake of WaPo sale to Bezos August 6, 2013
Thomas Lifson
Graham family bails out, Washington society gasps. There's a new kingmaker in town.
WaPo picture tells the story its text won't touch August 3, 2013
Michael Berenhaus
What more proof does the world need?
Journalist calls out his newspaper's coverage of IRS scandals July 21, 2013
Thomas Lifson
"Parallel universe"
WaPo Stacks the Deck July 18, 2013
Leo Rennert
The customary tilt toward the Palestinians gets a little more extreme.
WaPo reveals the ugly Chicago tactics of Obama July 5, 2013
Thomas Lifson
Do liberals remember when "hope" was associated with Obama?
Obama's Most Dangerous 'Enemies' are Being Targeted May 28, 2013
Ed Lasky
Where are those missing Inspectors General?
WaPo Peddles Fictionalized Version of Arab League Peace Plan May 27, 2013
Leo Rennert
Another flawed 'plan.'
WaPo Falls Short in Reporting Press Restrictions May 16, 2013
Leo Rennert
Lets PA slide in suppressing both Israeli and Palestinian reporters.
WaPo asks, 'Is This Woman a Terrorist?' May 10, 2013
Leo Rennert
The chief enabler for Hamas and Hezb'allah deploys lots of smoke and mirrors.
Terrorist Bombings do not a Terrorist Make May 8, 2013
Leo Rennert
It's all a matter of nuance, you know.
Peddling the Arab League Peace Plan May 2, 2013
Leo Rennert
Turning Israel into an Arab state would be fine with the WaPo.
Washington Post executive editor admits it should be covering Gosnell trial April 13, 2013
Thomas Lifson
The legacy media blackout of the horrific trial of Dr. Kermit Gosnell's alleged multiple murders of infants born alive is finally seeing a little light.
Shaming the MSM on abortion house of horrors blackout April 12, 2013
Thomas Lifson
The progressive media are deliberately ignoring the horrifying practices of Dr. Kermit Gosnell, the Philadelphia abortionist who executed babies born live. They are starting to a pay a price.
WaPo Flacks Arab 'Peace' Plan April 9, 2013
Leo Rennert
The Palestinians could scarcely ask for more.
Two Palestinian Deaths March 4, 2013
Leo Rennert
One in the media spotlight, the other essentially ignored -- why?
WaPo gives Hezb'allah Terrorist Killings the Chamberlain Treatment February 7, 2013
Leo Rennert
The Washington Post and the European Union -- perfect together.
There are no Orthodox Jews in Israel January 24, 2013
Leo Rennert
...at least according to the Washington Post and the New York Times.
A Formula for Smearing Israel December 12, 2012
Leo Rennert
Payback for the Palestinians getting statehood recognition at the UN -- or so the WaPo claims.
Washington Post Cheerleads for Terror December 8, 2012
Leo Rennert
Post reporter reveals serious case of Stockholm syndrome.
The Washington Post, aka The Hamas Gazette November 27, 2012
Leo Rennert
The WaPo reserves the spotlight for Hamas, while Israel is shoved to the side.
WaPo's Ombudsman Needs an Ombudsman November 25, 2012
Leo Rennert
Hamas was quick to give its masses a shot of propagandistic adrenaline.
The Repulsive Rice Race Card November 25, 2012
Thomas Lifson
Charges of racism when a black liberal is criticized are now becming automatic, and the establishment liberals, who once rejected or at least tempered the more outrageous claims of racism, are no longer using common sense
Bias by the Numbers November 18, 2012
Leo Rennert
In the entire Post article, there isn't a single sentence depicting Israelis frantically rushing to shelters as sirens blare at any time of day -- or the traumas left in their wake.
More Biased Photo Coverage at the Washington Post November 15, 2012
Leo Rennert
For Palestinian suffering, the Post pulls out a heart-tugging picture of utter grief, while Israeli pain gets back-of-the-bus treatment.
The Post Targets Israel November 11, 2012
Leo Rennert
The bad guy predictably is Israel, while Hamas qualifies for a Nobel peace prize.
Stop the presses! Wash. Post hands November victory to Obama October 8, 2012
Leo Rennert
It's axiomatic in daily journalism that reporters try to get there ahead of the pack. But there also are times when this eagerness to score a scoop can backfire.
Grasping at Straws October 7, 2012
Leo Rennert
When a reporter wants to gin up a dubious thesis, anything goes.
Is Barack Obama a Compulsive Liar? October 1, 2012
Steve McCann
Barack Obama has lied about the terrorist attack on the American Consulate in Libya for over 15 days. The media can no longer overlook his pattern of lying.
No Decency of Candor October 1, 2012
G. Murphy Donovan
The Christopher Stevens obit that appeared in the 12 September 2012 edition of the Washington Post is more about mythologizing a failed foreign policy than it is about an ambassador's life.