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• Wash. Post article on Bush "taking ... opportunities to explore his sensitive side while discussing his legacy" omits mention of Hurricane Katrina
  Monday, December 15, 2008
• Cavuto failed to challenge false claim that "we didn't have any spillage whatsoever ... during Katrina"
  Tuesday, September 2, 2008
• AP noted criticism of Nagin and Brown for failed Katrina response, but not Chertoff
  Monday, September 1, 2008
• CNN's Velshi falsely claimed "no oil shed into the Gulf of Mexico" because of Hurricane Katrina
  Sunday, August 31, 2008
• Fox News' Jarrett failed to challenge Energy Secretary's false claim that no "oil or gas [was] spilled" during Katrina, Rita
  Wednesday, July 30, 2008
• NBC's Mitchell again failed to challenge false assertion that Katrina didn't result in oil spills
  Wednesday, July 16, 2008
• O'Reilly claimed "when Katrina hit, none of the oil rigs spilled in Louisiana," but didn't note that 5,552 barrels spilled into Gulf
  Thursday, July 10, 2008
• Fox News contributor Mike Huckabee falsely claimed "not one drop of oil was spilled" during Hurricane Katrina
  Friday, June 27, 2008
• Mitchell did not challenge Burr's false assertion that "there wasn't a drop" of oil "that was spilled in the Gulf" due to Category 5 hurricanes
  Wednesday, June 25, 2008
• Boortz again referred to victims of Hurricane Katrina as "parasite[s]"
  Thursday, June 19, 2008
• Today, Early Show covered Wright interview, but didn't ask McCain about Hagee
  Friday, April 25, 2008
• Boortz: "[P]rimary blame" for Katrina goes to "worthless parasites who lived in New Orleans"
  Friday, February 1, 2008
• CNN's Henry uncritically reported Republicans' use of wildfire response to shift Katrina blame away from feds
  Monday, October 29, 2007
• Sammon and Kondracke blamed state and local governments for Katrina response in Louisiana
  Thursday, October 25, 2007
• KSFO's Rodgers accused Katrina victims of "sniveling," "whining," riding "gravy train"
  Tuesday, September 18, 2007
• Media ignored Mississippi's use of waivers to redirect funds designated for low-income Katrina victims
  Thursday, August 30, 2007
• Carlson failed to challenge Friedman's false claim that Katrina evacuees were responsible for "20 percent" of homicides in Houston last year
  Wednesday, September 20, 2006
• MSNBC's Carlson on Fox's Your World guest list: "Our civilization -- is it collapsing? Has it already collapsed?"
  Thursday, August 31, 2006
• Carlson falsely claimed Bush administration "hasn't been blaming mayors and governors" for poor Katrina response
  Thursday, August 31, 2006
• On Fox, boxing promoter Don King defended Bush on Katrina, claimed African-Americans supported Kerry in 2004 "because they didn't know any better"
  Wednesday, August 30, 2006

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