Second draft

In the category of “today’s good news,” the Boston Herald reports that Boston University history Professor Richard Landes has set up a media watchdog Web site to grade journalists on their reporting of historic events out of the Middle East: “BU prof using Web in bid to catch media’s anti-Israel bias.” Jay Fitzgerald reports:

The site currently concentrates on what Landes calls the “Pollywood” coverage of the Palestinian-Israeli struggle

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