From the Associated Press: A federal judge dealt a serious rebuke to Arizona’s immigration law on Wednesday when she put most of the crackdown on hold just hours before it was to take effect. The ruling by U.S. District Judge
by Publius28 Jul 2010, 12:22 PM PST0
The AP has so effectively embarrassed themselves here that no comment is required other than to point out that what the AP is reporting on is not an entertainment-related event but a fraud trial. We don’t make this stuff up
by Hollywoodland16 Jul 2010, 12:23 PM PST0
As we continue our list of the top ten most left-biased journalists working in America today (see part one here), we have to nominate Liz Sidoti of the Associated Press for spot number nine on the countdown. The Associated Press
by Warner Todd Huston14 Jul 2010, 12:43 PM PST0
It is no secret that Illinois is going broke with over $6 BILLION in unpaid bills to social service providers, Medicaid doctors, mental health providers and schools. It is also no secret that the state has a $13 BILLION budget
by John Bambenek7 Jul 2010, 6:06 PM PST0
Not all fauxtography involves doctoring of recent news photographs; sometimes news sources take an old picture and change the context which also is using photographs to fake a news story. For example the picture below was taken by the Associated
by Jeff Dunetz1 Jul 2010, 4:07 PM PST0
We’ve seen it all before. Gay rights activists equating their modern-day fight for ‘equality’ to post-slavery oppression of blacks. Muslim activists equating justified terror law enforcement investigation to racial profiling of blacks. The obese even formed a group complaining they
by Bob Parks1 Jul 2010, 8:54 AM PST0
The Little Pink House that changed America still stands strong. Five years ago this week, the U.S. Supreme Court issued what would soon become one of the most despised decisions in its history. In a controversial 5-4 opinion, the Court
by Bob Ewing25 Jun 2010, 10:11 AM PST0
You knew this was coming. From the Associated Press: The White House announcement comes as administration officials meet privately with state insurance commissioners, and CEOs of major insurance companies, amid concerns over continued premium hikes. Obama was expected to attend
by Publius22 Jun 2010, 11:53 AM PST0
In an industry filled with quislings, appeasers, moral cowards, and politically correct, multicultural, progressive fascists, Rush Limbaugh’s pal is quite the breath of heroic fresh air. You just get the sense that Elton John hates to be told what to
by Big Hollywood18 Jun 2010, 10:27 AM PST0
One of the many ways in which the Associated Press lends its support to Democrats and leftists in its political reporting is often evident in its stories about political scandals. The most common assist the AP gives to Democrats is
by Warner Todd Huston17 Jun 2010, 8:18 AM PST0
Today is the American Life League’s (ALL) third annual The Pill Kills Day, which focuses on the various harmful effects of the birth control pill. All focus this year is on the Pill’s harmful effects on the environment. But it
by Jill Stanek5 Jun 2010, 6:29 AM PST0
From the Associated Press: A wave of census hiring lifted payrolls by 431,000 in May, but job creation by private companies grew at the slowest pace since the start of the year. The unemployment rate dipped to 9.7 percent as
by Publius4 Jun 2010, 11:23 AM PST0
The irony of the most anti-capitalist industry in America begging for tax credits/incentives/welfare in order to keep pumping out their anti-corporate/American product is just too rich. Nevertheless, from this story, it’s obvious “Machete” creator Robert Rodriguez is very much counting
by John Nolte24 May 2010, 2:53 PM PST0
The Associated Press: Los Angeles County prosecutors have met with a British actress who claims she was sexually abused by director Roman Polanski in his Paris apartment when she was 16 — years before she appeared in one of his
by Big Hollywood14 May 2010, 3:28 PM PST0
The Associated Press again demonstrates bizarre journalistic navel gazing in reporting that thieves have stolen the Mojave Memorial Cross from the California desert. This theft occurs just three weeks after the Supreme Court’s flat rejection of the years-long crusade to
by Susan Swift11 May 2010, 2:09 PM PST0
Woah!… Raging Muslim students in Sweden attacked artist Lars Vilks during a free speech lecture in Sweden. 15 Muslims screaming “Allahu Akbar” rushed the podium, headbutted Vilks, broke his glasses and tackled him to the floor. The whole assault was
by Jim Hoft11 May 2010, 1:35 PM PST0
From the Associated Press: President Barack Obama’s homeland security and counterterrorism adviser said Sunday that authorities believe the Pakistani Taliban was behind the attempted bombing at Times Square. White House adviser John Brennan said that while the investigation is ongoing,
by Publius9 May 2010, 6:42 AM PST0
On Thursday, the Associated Press breathlessly reported that babies in America are getting diaper rash. I swear I am not making this up. Thursday’s story centered around what is described as “a handful of reports” to the Consumer Product Safety
by JunkScience Mom7 May 2010, 11:27 AM PST0
From the Associated Press: Deadly riots over harsh new austerity measures engulfed the streets of Athens on Wednesday, killing three bank workers as angry protesters tried to storm parliament, hurled Molotov cocktails at police and torched buildings. Tens of thousands
by Publius5 May 2010, 9:43 AM PST0
From the Associated Press: The Pakistani Taliban claimed responsibility in a video posted on the Internet Sunday for the attempted car bomb attack in New York City’s Times Square. In the 1 minute, 11 second video allegedly released by the
by Publius2 May 2010, 3:56 PM PST0
The idea of citizens writing the news is not a new one. In fact, it is an idea that is as old as the newspaper itself. There were no professional journalists around 50 BC when Julius Caesar, serving as the
by Dr. Ron Ross1 May 2010, 12:19 PM PST0
From the Associated Press: Regulators shut down the bank owned by Illinois Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias’ family on Friday, setting up an expected but daunting challenge in his bid to keep President Barack Obama’s old Senate seat in Democratic hands. Broadway
by Publius24 Apr 2010, 12:43 PM PST0
Charles Key is a one-man truth squad. The Oklahoma state legislator – who has been a tireless investigator of the Oklahoma City bombing and champion of the Tenth Amendment – was recently misrepresented in an Associated Press report on Tea
by Izzy Lyman23 Apr 2010, 7:55 AM PST0
From the Associated Press: Nearly 4 million Americans will have to pay a penalty if they fail to get health insurance when that element of President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul law kicks in, according to congressional projections released Thursday.
by Publius22 Apr 2010, 1:41 PM PST0
Last week, Oklahoma state senator Randy Brogdon (R), who is also a serious candidate for governor, inadvertently set off a national firestorm, courtesy of the Associated Press’s egregiously distorting his words. An article by Sean Murphy and Tim Talley, about
by Izzy Lyman21 Apr 2010, 11:06 AM PST0