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False Claim About Justice Scalia from Liberal Reporter: No, He Didn’t Say He Would Have Voted to Uphold Segregation

Liberals are busy sending each other twitters falsely claiming that Justice Antonin Scalia, one of the more conservative members of the Supreme Court, said that he would have voted to uphold school segregation in Brown v. Board of Education (1954).

There’s just one problem: he never said any such thing. He said the very opposite!

A liberal reporter for Capitol Media Services, Howard Fischer, made the claim that Scalia said he would have voted to uphold segregation, in a story carried in the East…

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WaPo on CEI’s FOIA release - biasing by innuendo

Today the Washington Post carried a follow-up article on CEI’s release of Treasury’s estimates — through a FOIA request –  on the cost of cap-and-trade legislation.  The article by Steven Mufson was quick to find and quote those who said CEI’s interpretation of those costs - an extra $1,761 each year for each American household - were built on false assumptions.  What was more interesting about the article, however, is the subtle slant the reporter gave in his depiction of both…

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Interesting headline

So was it ever off? From CBSNews.com:

CIA Says Hunt For Bin Laden Is On

(Thanks to Margaret Griffis for the CBSNews link.)

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