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Ryan Clayton Owes Andrew Breitbart An Apology

I watched in amazement, as did all of you, the video in which some d-list Kos diarist attempted “gotcha” journalism by asking Breitbart whether or not he has a coke/prostitute/gay/beats baby harp seals/etc. habit. A hysterical Clayton began by demanding

McCain May Have Been Right On Arizona Fires

John McCain, who has few fans in grassroots conservatism and even fewer in the MSM, was excoriated in the media over his recent remarks that the Arizona wildfires were started by illegal immigrants. Jon Stewart, of course, mocked McCain on

Sound Bite For the Day: "Shah-Fly"

Ed Schultz tries to pronounce “Schlafly.” For the record, it’s Shlaff-flee. As in Phyllis Schlafly, the woman who single-handedly defeated the disastrous ERA amendment and began exposing modern feminism for the partisan patriarchal tool that it is. Speaking of history,

Fareed Zakaria's GPS Needs Recalibrating

From Accuracy in Media‘s Michael Watson: On his TV show “Fareed Zakaria GPS” (transcript here) from Sunday, June 19, 2011, journalist Fareed Zakaria of CNN and Time magazine stated that “we could use the ideas of social media that were

What's That Scent? Why, It's the Grey Lady

Apparently, the NYT smells like “hints of guaiacwood, cedar, musk, spice, with “a powdery note and velvet nuance.” Personally, I would have thought the tangy aroma of bull excrement would form the base scent, but I’m not a perfumer. This

Now That We've Read Palin's Emails, How About Lauer's?

On Friday, June 10th, when 24,000 of Sarah Palin’s personal emails were released for public consumption, the mainstream media went crazy. Matt Lauer, Chris Matthews, and Lester Holt thought for sure Palin was going down. And just like I wrote

Explaining History To Thomas Friedman. Again.

Sometimes I get tired of hashing over the same arguments again and again. Unfortunately “respected” people keep making the same debunked arguments again and again, ignoring hundreds of years of history and thinking that, this time, things will be different.