When even the New York Times finally picks up the pungent aroma of a scandal, you’ve gotta figure that the stench is overwhelming. Recently, the Times decided this bit of news was finally fit to repeat: that the International Panel
Readers rarely get a chance to see the re-writing of history, but they’re seeing an attempt in the recent reporting by the Legacy Media of the John Edwards Scandal. Several recently-published books (Mark Halperin and John Heilemann’s Game Change and
Next we’ll hear that James O’Keefe attended a dinner party honoring Apartheid South Africa’s former president, P. W. Botha. If so, and the accusation verified, O’Keefe’s “insensitivity” to human (and civil) rights would barely register against that of Max Blumenthal’s
Imam Zaid Shakir came to speak at my school, Claremont McKenna, on December 9th to respond to the “tragedy of Ft. Hood.” Rather than respond to the massacre of American servicemen, Shakir spent the evening indicting the United States –
Die-hard supporters of the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now — better known as the infamous ACORN — are not going to like these developments. From City Hall, Edward–Isaac Dovere reports that the embattled Lewis has quietly stepped aside
The New York Times: According to staff members of the “Late Show with David Letterman” who were on the scene that day – including the executive producer Rob Burnett – it all happened because Mr. Letterman had an idea he
Remember when the Left was the champion of the Little Guy? When they hated the “undemocratic” Electoral College and passed the 17th Amendment to force the direct election of Senators? When Andrew Jackson effectively invented the modern Democratic Party by
At this late date it appears CBS is not going to surrender to pro-abort pressure and renege on its agreement to run Focus on the Family’s life advocacy ad featuring Heisman Trophy winner Tim Tebow and his mother Pam on
Chuck Johnson is at it again. He must be out on a weekend pass. I was compelled to answer the Little Green Monster after I saw him go after James O’Keefe with that same tired wet noodle of a charge
Chuck Johnson is at it again. He must be out on a weekend pass. I feel compelled to answer the Little Green Monster after I saw him go after James O’Keefe with that same tired wet noodle of a charge
You know who you are. From the New York Times a year ago: Republicans have long accused mainstream journalists of being on the payroll of President Barack Obama and the Democratic Party, a common refrain of favoritism, especially from those
Doesn’t it strike you as odd that of the two most recent losing Democratic presidential tickets, in 200 and 2004, the erstwhile vice-presidential candidate has become either a pariah in his own party (Joe Lieberman) or, well… this guy: That
“Comrade Karen?” My wife gazes at me, and she’s like, “Huh?” “Since I’m watching all these Russian themed movies I feel the need to get in character.” “Robert…” “Comrade Robert, if you please.” My poor wife heaves a weary sigh.
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
Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy The New York Times: More than a dozen gunmen sealed off a street in the violent border city of Ciudad Juárez and opened fire on a house where
Graham Smith of the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has revealed to Jonathan Leake of the London Sunday Times that his office has uncovered wrongdoing on the part of the University of East Anglia’s (UEA) Climate Research Unit (CRU). In a
The elephant in the room should be anchoring the evening news. Seriously. I never cease to be amazed how those who say they are there to protect us are totally unable to see what is killing them. Oh, viewers will
[youtube BPTbv3ZlBAQ nolink] In this episode, “NewsBusted” covers: State of the Union Address, President Obama, President Bush, Paul Krugman, United Nations, Himalayan Glaciers, Bob Woodward, New York Times, Roman Polanski, Childhood Obesity, and Coachella Music Festival.
President Obama’s State of the Union address last night was notable for many reasons. First, it is not often that you hear such petulance from a sitting president of the United States – complaining about not receiving applause from your
USA Today: John Harwood of The New York Times and MSNBC says he was told by Pelosi in an interview that she can get the 218 votes needed to get a bill through the House. Part of the deal would
Steven Greenhut has an interesting piece in the Wall Street Journal about how public employees unions are destroying California’s budget and economy. Greenhut begins by noting that with one of the highest unemployment rates in the country, California is losing
You know that the Obama pixie dust is beginning to wear off when radical leftist economists/professors/New York Times columnists like Paul Krugman turn on President Obama. But he has, and not for the first time recently: A spending freeze? That’s
It can be a powerful drug. I’ve seen many of my media friends swept off their feet by its incredible power and influence. Hopeium. Oh, the mere sight or sound of the junk can cause the most callous and caustic
Well, Soderbergh and Del Toro’s Che was just released on DVD-Blu-ray. As a bonus, the Criterion release contains a behind-the-scenes “Making Che” section, featuring interviews with Soderbergh, Del Toro, the screenwriters, along with audio narration by the film’s chief consultant
Did you believe in “Hope?” Millions of American obviously did, including 99 percent of the media, as they elected Barack Hussein Obama II the 44th President of the United States in the fall of 2008. Despite the loss of “Teddy
