The Briefing 12-19-13

1) We didn’t need to be told – Panel of leading journalists admit media has a liberal bias

Journalist Consensus: Media Leans Left, Politico (Dylan Byers)

Latest Coverage from the Church of the New York Times, Patheos.com (Terry Mattingly)

‘Far-flung’ Louisville may get help from Michael Bloomberg group, Courier Journal (Andrew Wolfson)

2) Why is a leading scholarly association boycotting Israel? — Antisemitism

Boycott by Academic Group is a Symbolic Sting to Israel, New York Times (Richard Perez-Pena and Jodi Rodoren)

A Vote Against Israel and Academic Freedom, Wall Street Journal (Jonathan Marks)

Shame of the Academy, Wall Street Journal (Editorial)

3) Christmas: “The national holiday that dares not speak its name”

The Christmas Pageant as a GapKids Ad, Wall Street Journal (Paul H. Tice)