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'Social Learning' and the Task of New Media

'Social Learning' and the Task of New Media

In the fall of 1997, I joined Harvard’s environmental science and public policy program. In the introductory class, co-taught with the Kennedy School of Government, we were encouraged to think of politics as a process of social learning, in which

Los Angeles Times Lies About Israel, Again

Los Angeles Times Lies About Israel, Again

It is no surprise that the Los Angeles Times harbors an intense hatred for Israel; this is the same newspaper that to this day has suppressed the infamous video of Barack Obama honoring PLO leader Rashid Khalidi. But the lengths

CNN: Israel Must Negotiate with Terrorists

CNN: Israel Must Negotiate with Terrorists

CNN has the solution for the Middle Eastern turmoil that has flared anew over the last month or so between the terrorists of Hamas and Israel: Israel should drop that whole “they are terrorists” thing and recognize Hamas as a

Journalism Professor Dubs Thanksgiving 'White Supremacist Holiday'

Journalism Professor Dubs Thanksgiving 'White Supremacist Holiday'

University of Texas at Austin journalism professor Robert Jensen says that Thanksgiving is a “white-supremacist holiday” that celebrates the “genocide” committed by America’s forefathers who “had certain moral values and political views virtually identical to Nazis.” In a holiday article

The Hill Starts Plugging Christie for President

The Hill Starts Plugging Christie for President

The Hill, in its latest attempt to redirect the Republican Party toward the Left, is shamelessly plugging Chris Christie’s newfound surge among Democrats in New Jersey and New York as a testimony to his electability in 2016 as a presidential

NYT: Jeb Bush for President, 2016!

NYT: Jeb Bush for President, 2016!

The mainstream media, which has been instrumental in convincing Republican primary voters to back the last two moderate presidential candidates, John McCain and Mitt Romney, is back with its newest suggestion: nominate Jeb Bush! The New York Times is now

Third Chief in Two Months Takes Over BBC

Third Chief in Two Months Takes Over BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation will get its third chief in two months with Lord Tony Hall appointed BBC director-general by the BBC Trust. Lord Hall will take his place as the head of one of the world’s largest broadcasting services

McCarthyism: WaPo Accuses GOP of Racism to Defend Rice

McCarthyism: WaPo Accuses GOP of Racism to Defend Rice

When I first saw the headline, “The GOP’s bizarre attack on Susan Rice,” I assumed the link would take me to one of the many left-wing columnists employed by the Post. Nope. This is a full-blown Washington Post editorial (and

Matt Lauer Out at 'Today' Show?

Matt Lauer Out at 'Today' Show?

As we reported in September, long-time morning host Matt Lauer has seemingly worn out his welcome at NBC’s Today show. TV insiders are saying the $21.5 million-a-year Lauer is soon to be fired. Lauer’s “Q Score,” an industry popularity rating,

Letting Us Down: GOP Losing Susan Rice Debate

Letting Us Down: GOP Losing Susan Rice Debate

For some reason, even after “binders,” “birth control,” and Big Bird actually did help Obama win a second term, the Republican Party is apparently still under the illusion that, just because the Left and the media launch a Narrative that’s

Krugman: I Hope Obamacare Is Like DMV

Krugman: I Hope Obamacare Is Like DMV

Nothing says good sense like Paul Krugman these days. The Nobel Prize-winning economist recently said that the United States should go back to a 91% top tax bracket; now he says at The New York Times that he’s looking forward

BuzzFeed: Conservative New Media Lost the Election

BuzzFeed: Conservative New Media Lost the Election

For a website that was leading with the story “27 Everyday Things You Never Knew Had Names” at the time of this writing, BuzzFeed has a surprisingly tenuous grasp of irony.   Earlier Tuesday, editor-in-chief Ben Smith‘s top political reporter,

Beyond Buzzfeed: What Should Conservative Media Do?

Beyond Buzzfeed: What Should Conservative Media Do?

Buzzfeed’s McKay Coppins claims that “conservative media lost the election.” He echoes an emerging theme in the mainstream media and the Republican establishment, arguing that conservative outlets were wrong about the polls, and that we failed to make our narrative

Kristol Caves Again, 'Optimistic' About Future of Egypt

Kristol Caves Again, 'Optimistic' About Future of Egypt

Tonight on Fox News’ Special Report With Bret Baier, Weekly Standard editor Bill Kristol kept up his recent pattern of spouting nonsense when he began complimenting the current Muslim Brotherhood regime in Egypt for its supposed moderation. Despite the fact