Weapons of Mass Distortion

{{Short description|2004 book by L. Brent Bozell III}}

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| author = L. Brent Bozell III

| isbn = 978-1-4000-5378-0

| pub_date = July 6, 2004

| name = Weapons of Mass Distortion: The Coming Meltdown of the Liberal Media

| publisher = Crown Publishing Group

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Weapons of Mass Distortion: The Coming Meltdown of the Liberal Media is a book allegedly by conservative activist L. Brent Bozell III,{{cite news |last = Shields |first = Todd |title = Activists Dominate Content Complaints |work = Mediaweek |publisher = Parents Television Council |date = December 6, 2004|url=http://www.mediaweek.com/mediaweek/headlines/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1000731656 |archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20050213091055/http://www.mediaweek.com/mediaweek/headlines/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1000731656 |archivedate=February 13, 2005 }} criticizing and documenting what Bozell described as the American news media's "liberal media bias."{{citation needed|date=July 2020}}

Bozell argues that the "Liberal Media" will soon collapse on itself, due to their own refusal to admit their perceived faults and bias. As the alleged cycle continues, the possibility for them to recover from previous grievances becomes less likely.{{citation needed|date=July 2020}}

The book may have been ghostwritten by Tim Graham.{{cite web|last=Jacobs|first=Ben|title=Ex-Employees of Conservative Figure L. Brent Bozell Say He Didn't Write His Books or Columns

|date=February 13, 2014|url=http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2014/02/13/ex-employees-of-conservative-figure-l-brent-bozell-say-he-didn-t-write-his-books-or-columns.html|work=The Daily Beast|accessdate=2014-02-14}}

It was published in hardcover by Crown Publishing Group July 6, 2004, with {{ISBN|978-1-4000-5378-0}}.