by David W. Moore on Feb 14, 2011
Do Egyptians Really Want ‘Democracy?’ Reinterpreting the Pew Report
According to a recent Pew Global Attitudes Project article, a Pew poll of Muslims in Egypt last year found that...
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by Sydney Smith on Feb 13, 2011
Will Canada Regulator Change Law to Ban Airing of News that could Endanger Lives?
A Canadian regulator is currently debating whether to change the wording of a regulation on broadcasters. According to the Toronto...
by David W. Moore on Jan 26, 2011
2011 Top Ten Dubious Polling Awards: Who Won #1 Spot, the Tower of Babble Award?
iMediaEthics Presents Pollster David Moore with his 2011 TOP TEN “DUBIOUS POLLING” AWARDS Every year, poll watchers are confronted with poll results and...
by Sydney Smith on Jan 22, 2011
Daily Mail Accused of Plagiarizing the New York Times
The Daily Mail has been accused of plagiarizing a New York Times article about using electronic devices on airplanes. However,...
by Sydney Smith on Jan 16, 2011
Another WikiLeaks Hacktivist Jacob Appelbaum Questioned, NYT Corrects Error About $15K WikiLeaks Gift to Manning’s Defense Fund
WikiLeaks volunteer Jacob Appelbaum was again "questioned and searched" this week, ABC News reported. Appelbaum also recently tweeted some criticism...
by Sydney Smith on Jan 11, 2011
Nigerian Journalist Defends His Ethics, Reported Governor Patrick Yakowa Has Cancer
Nigerian journalist Ismail Omipidan wrote Jan. 3 defending his journalism ethics and his report that a Nigerian governor has cancer....
by David W. Moore on Jan 10, 2011
Gallup’s Most ‘Admired’ List? – Not Really!
Once again Gallup has announced its annual “most admired” list of living people, based on a poll of American adults....
by Sydney Smith on Jan 07, 2011
Union-Leader Admits It Plagiarized Hockey Blogger’s Post
The New Hampshire Union-Leader published an admission of a lack of proper attribution after hockey blogger Joe Proulx at Backyard-Hockey.com claimed his work...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 29, 2010
Plain Dealer Not Aggressive Enough on Corruption Scandal?
Editor & Publisher highlighted a recent column by the Cleveland Plain Dealer's reader's representative, Ted Diadiun, analyzing the Plain Dealer's reporting of...
by David W. Moore on Dec 21, 2010
Do Americans Care About War in Afghanistan? Reinterpreting the Polls
According to the latest ABC News/Washington Post poll, six of ten Americans now say the war in Afghanistan has not...