Biased about bias.Nix to Matt Welch's attempt to cloud the issue of media bias ("Biased About Bias" December). Bias in news reporting is still out of control, and we should keep hammering at it. Consider media treatment of the term "assault weapon" vs. "partial birth abortion Abortion, Partial Birth Definition Partial birth abortion is a method of late-term (after 20 weeks) abortion that terminates a pregnancy and results in the death and intact removal of a fetus. ," Both terms are linguistic ploys concocted by advocates to prejudice public debate. "Assault weapon" isn't a term used by firearms This is an extensive list of small arms — pistol, machine gun, grenade launcher, anti-tank rifle — that includes variants. : Top - 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z A
adj. Of, relating to, or characteristic of journalism or journalists. jour  nal·is disclaimer (networking) disclaimer - Statement ritually appended to many Usenet postings (sometimes automatically, by the posting software) reiterating the fact (which should be obvious, but is easily forgotten) that the article reflects its author's opinions and not necessarily those of the . Russell B. Garrard Bellevue, WA |
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