There are three ways to look at Time’s latest cover. 1. Time is infamous for unflattering, attention-getting close-ups, and this is just another grab for attention from another dying branch of the Old Media tree. 2. Time is adding a little
Buried at the bottom of a New York Times piece might be the real reason to explain why New York’s Journal News did something as sensationally stupid as publishing the names and addresses of over 30,000 legal gun owners living
According to TPM, America’s favorite never-let-a-crisis-go-to-waste administration is preparing to ram through a number of restrictions to our Second Amendment civil rights as early as Jan 15. The idea behind this strategy is to strike while people’s heightened emotions are
The entirely predictable consequences of the Journal News’ decision to publish a map of gun-owners marches on… Rockland County Sheriff Louis Falco, who spoke at a news conference flanked by other county officials, said the Journal News’ decision to post
As I’ve mentioned before, while I’m a huge supporter of the Second Amendment, I’m no fan of guns and sincerely wish that owning one (or three) wasn’t a necessary responsibility, especially when you have a family. Here’s another reason why
As predicted, with the twisted used of words as lovely as “tolerance” and “diversity,” the elite media, in the form of the New York Times, is pushing hard and attempting to shame cable outlets into carrying Al Jazeera, a television
Even if they won’t say so out loud, this, I think, reflects the thinking of many among our elite journalist overlords: Conservatism must be silence and marginalized, but an openly anti-American, anti-Semitic network that became our mortal enemy in Afghanistan
One of America’s great legal rackets is cable/satellite television, where somewhere around 100 million Americans pay for literally dozens of channels they never watch. As you well know, to do business with any cable/satellite provider means being forced into expensive
The Daily Caller’s Matt Lewis makes a great point that helps to explain a frustration of mine: With the 24-hour news cycle, twitter, etc., might we be arriving at a time when even our congressional leaders need to be eloquent and
We frequently enter into lulls in the world of political battle in which the news media feels it is safe to pose as though it is doing actual journalism. With today’s lead, Politico has informed us we have entered one
The media’s so full of it. Over the past few weeks, the wife and I have been re-watching the brilliant HBO drama, “The Wire.” The show’s fifth and final season focuses on the plight of “The Baltimore Sun,” as the daily newspaper deals
During CNN’s live New Years Eve coverage, left-wing comedian Kathy Griffin dropped to her knees to kiss the crotch of co-host Anderson Cooper. Howard Kurtz asks “What was so awful about it?“ Let’s hope that Kurtz is merely selling out
A revealing look at the mindset of the Left, including the man who came this close to the presidency in 2000: Glenn Beck’s The Blaze approached Current about buying the channel last year, but was told that ‘the legacy of
Lucky for Marlboro, New Jersey mayor Jonathan Hornik he’s a Democrat. Were he not, it is hard to see how his segment this afternoon with CNN’s Don Lemon would have been so civil. Lemon, just one of many CNN gun-control
The good news is that ignoring Andrew Sullivan will now save you $19.99 a year. The better news is that Sullivan’s decision to go the paywall route will further diminish whatever impact he has. According to Sullivan, though, it’s not
The Baltimore Sun’s David Zurawik — a CNN fan — reports that Monday night’s on-air crotch kiss between Anderson Cooper and Kathy Griffin wasn’t the end of the vulgarity. The following night, while Fiscal Cliff negotiations were finally coming to
When you’re a cable news network saddled with dismal ratings, at least a half-dozen unappealing anchors, and a British Morton Downey Jr. in the form of Piers Morgan, something you might want to hold on to is a reputation for
After a week’s vacation during which every day was spent waking at the crack of noon to ensure the TV was in good operating condition, I returned to work this morning only to discover that the elated celebratory mood the
Today, the same elite media who no doubt send their own kids to private schools that employ armed security, just can’t stop howling ridicule at the NRA’s idea to give every student in America those same protections. Because the NRA’s
The media’s so devious and dishonest…. Here’s a USA Today headline for a story released shortly aftert today’s NRA press conference: Newtown on NRA speech: ‘Completely off the mark’ And how many Newtown residents are quoted to justify a headline that
Lost in our objective, unbiased, and non-partisan media’s zeal to mock the National Rifle Association’s proposal to guard our public schools is the fact that, in a Gallup poll taken Wednesday, a majority of 53% of Americans expressed their support
The above is the lead photo and story on Politico right now. Although there were dozens of cameras at today’s press conference, in order to post their “Hitler pose,” Politico had to grab a photo that wasn’t even taken at
Watching NRA president Wayne LaPierre address the hostile media this morning was a bizarre experience, even for someone like myself who stopped being surprised by the craven media years ago. While the media snarked away at the press conference in
Fact: This is a right-of-center country. Fact: Conservative economic ideas poll better than liberal economic ideas. Fact: History and data prove that conservative ideas work, and liberal ones don’t. Fact: The left-wing mainstream media always has been and always will
Out here in MediaWorld, the three best-known “media critics” are the Daily Beast’s Howard Kurtz, Politico’s Dylan Byers, and the Washington Post’s Erik Wemple. There’s also only one Fox News in a literal ocean of broadcast, cable, online, and print
