In an incredible podcast of an appearance at Stanford University on 11/5/08, Washington Post editorial writer Lee Hockstader bragged about the power of newspaper editorials and specifically claimed credit for…
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Endorsements 2010
Want to know who’s endorsing whom? You have come to the right place!Following are the endorsements of MCEA, the Post, SEIU, Progressive Maryland, Equality Maryland, the Sierra Club, the Maryland…
In Defense of George Leventhal
In its 2010 County Council endorsements, the Washington Post did not merely inform its readers as to the virtues of its picks; it also attacked Council Member George Leventhal. The…
Post Endorsements Challenge the Apple
The Post has released its endorsements for County Council and they are a direct challenge to MCEA in two ways.First, the Post has endorsed a rather different group of candidates…
The Washington Post’s blogoscabbing program, through which it has convinced a few bloggers to work for it for free, attracted nationwide condemnation when we exposed it. But the Post is…
Post Pushes its Business Line in Editorial
In an editorial today, the Post bemoaned the lack of charter schools in Montgomery County and in Maryland, blaming “a bad state law that puts all the power over whether…
Why the Post Hates MCEA
Once again, the Washington Post has unleashed a screaming tirade against the Montgomery County Education Association (MCEA) and other county employee unions. In its latest attack, the Post upholds Fairfax…
The Post has been on a tear lately about Maryland’s teacher pension program, calling it “untenable” and a “budget-busting system.” But the state has nothing on the Post’s own pension…
Top Blog Posts, April 2010
Here are the most-viewed blog posts on MPW in April 2010.1. Why MPW Turned Down the Washington Post2. MPW Poll: House 193. Twitter to Post: Bloggers Aren’t Your Slaves4. MPW…
The MSM: Mouthpieces of the State Democrats
The state Democrats are totally winning the negative propaganda war in the Maryland Governor’s race and their mouthpieces are none other than the “objective” mainstream media (MSM). Here’s why.The easiest…