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08.14.2009 10:58 am

FactCheck declares seven claims about health care bills false

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

For those who trust FactCheck.org, the nonprofit, nonpartisan organization today examines the veracity of seven “facts” about the health care bills in Congress

FactCheck’s article is titled “Seven Falsehoods About Health Care. Big myths about the current debate.” The organization says these…

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08.13.2009 10:37 am

Poll shows that protests have helped opponents of health care bills

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Opponents of health care changes being weighed by Congress have gained support as a result of protests at town hall forums, a new USA Today/Gallup poll shows.

USA Today reports:

The raucous protests at congressional town-hall-style meetings have succeeded in fueling opposition to…

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08.10.2009 10:57 pm

Kurtz says media should call Palin wrong on “death panel” comment

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The Columbia Journalism Review takes note that media critic Howard Kurtz of the Washington Post says the media are free to call Sarah Palin’s “death panel” comment just plain wrong.

Kurtz was asked about the comment Monday during his online Q&A:

Portland, Ore.: Is there a…

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