From NPR’s “All Things Considered”: [audio: /files/2010/02/20100202_atc_17-3.mp3] Conservative Blogger Faces Criticism Over Protege, by DAVID FOLKENFLIK The conservative online news entrepreneur Andrew Breitbart is, for the moment, doing little to dispel stereotypes about bloggers. During a recent visit to his
by Frank Ross2 Feb 2010, 8:59 PM PST0
Rachel Maddow had a real zinger on Thursday night when she slammed the GOP for having newly elected Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell give the Republican response to the State of the Union. How ridiculous! He’s been in office just eleven
by Jordan Moelis2 Feb 2010, 7:35 PM PST0
This April, USEPA expects to finalize a rule intended to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from mobile sources (cars, trucks, buses, etc.), largely by demanding greater fuel economy in the transportation sector. No doubt there will be much rejoicing among the
by Rich Trzupek2 Feb 2010, 5:03 PM PST0
[youtube Or-_ARBMDC4 nolink] In an interview with Andrew Breitbart last week on MSNBC, David Shuster asserted that Mr. Breitbart hired the private investigator who uncovered the dumped documents outside of a San Diego ACORN office (exchange begins approximately 4:30 into
by Retracto, The Correction Alpaca2 Feb 2010, 3:24 PM PST0
Sometimes, the truth hurts. In the case of an article published yesterday at 4:04 p.m. Eastern, it appears that Reuters editors were afraid writer Terri Cullen’s adventure into truthful journalism might hurt their news agency’s relationship with President Barack Obama
by Bob McCarty2 Feb 2010, 1:06 PM PST0
The Huffington Post is reporting that everybody’s favorite, too-classy-for-words feminist attorney, Gloria Allred, has written a protest letter to CBS over their decision to run the Tim Tebow celebrate-life ad during this year’s Superbowl. Ms. Allred’s complaint? That the ad
by Kyle-Anne Shiver2 Feb 2010, 10:44 AM PST0
When a story ends the way the MSM doesn’t want to end, it has a simple solution. It largely ignores it. Recently, Big Journalism‘s Mark Klugmann illustrated how the MSM shaped the story concerning the ouster of Honduran President Manuel
by Archy Cary2 Feb 2010, 8:59 AM PST0
This past week marked one of the strangest periods of my life. And yes, the arrest of my friend and colleague James O’Keefe had a lot to do with it. James found himself, once again, in the middle of a
by Hannah Giles2 Feb 2010, 7:11 AM PST0
In the Honduran news fable, one of the central images on the mainstream media storyboard has been the press conference Mel Zelaya conducted in his pajamas in Costa Rica. Yet the Honduran military has now declared on the record for
by Mark Klugmann2 Feb 2010, 5:39 AM PST0