According to the New York Times, even with upwards of 40 blockbusters released in 3D (meaning much higher ticket prices), box office revenues in North America dropped 4.5% this year. In worse news, overall attendance dropped 5.3%, which means that
Somehow, left-leaning journalists just can’t twist the truth enough to put a dent in the campaign of presidential candidate Newt Gingrich. All polls show Gingrich gaining. Yet some are desperately trying to change that. Now, self-professed Palestinian journalist Daoud Kuttab
For some of us, it’s difficult to take the Occupy movement seriously. However, for once, let’s do just that and ask the simple question, “What if the Occupiers take power?” To answer that, I need to first address what they
Maryland Rep. Elijah Cummings, who is the ranking Democrat on the House Oversight Committee, has launched an investigation into the compensation of executives at private sector colleges and universities. Rep. Elijah Cummings The New York Times reports: “The American taxpayers
December has been an incredibly busy month for Operation Fast and Furious. It all started with Mr. Holder’s outburst to The Daily Caller. Then the DOJ dumped over 1400 pages of documents on Congress on Friday, December 3rd, which the
– Janet Robinson, Chief Executive of the NYT, steps down with a hefty $15m exit package: A Times Co representative declined to give any more details on Robinson’s departure beyond the statement issued last Thursday, and did not make her
Ron Paul is the presumptive frontrunner of the Iowa caucus, but this comes with its share of caveats, oftentimes lost in the news cycle. First, the implications of a Paul victory are muted in a state where, at most, only
The American people deserve to know the truth about electromagnetic pulse (EMP). The official consensus on the EMP threat has been ignored by the New York Times (NYT), even after it received a vitally important message from President Reagan’s Science
Media Matters for America’s favorite topics are FOX News, the Big sites, and The Daily Caller. Chris Brown claims Matthew Boyle was so happy to accuse The New York Times and Attorney General Eric Holder in one article Mr. Boyle
For decades New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman balanced his substantively anti-Israel positions with repeated protestations of love for Israel. His balancing act ended last week when he employed traditional anti-Semitic slurs to dismiss the authenticity of substantive American support
The Department of Justice released a statement about the uproar caused by Eric Holder using the race card. “That is a complete distortion of the attorney general’s comment. His comments both in the article and elsewhere made clear that he
Last night the Department of Justice released a statement about the uproar caused by Eric Holder using the race card. “That is a complete distortion of the attorney general’s comment. His comments both in the article and elsewhere made clear
Let’s be honest. Movies, today, aren’t just one step away from being left wing propaganda, they just plain suck. We’ve gone from Dirty Harry to Jason Bourne (or whatever his name ended up being; the camera was too shaky for
The formidable Bret Stephens of the Wall Street Journal notes a glaring (im)moral equivalence in the New York Times‘s obituary for Kim Jong-Il: The real mystery is why, in free societies where few journalists and politicians are ever at serious
**The following contains a ton of spoilers** The first season of the Showtime series “Homeland” mercifully came to an end last night. I say “mercifully” because, while I will never get the hours I invested in the series back, I
HonestReporting is a UK-based organization devoted to monitoring and criticizing media bias in Middle East coverage. It was founded in 2000, after the New York Times ran a photo of a bloodied youth whom it mis-identified as a Palestinian being
The Occupy movement may have been kicked out of nearly every one of their makeshift encampments this fall, but don’t worry. They are counting on unions to keep them nice and warm this winter, and that includes the United Federation
Charlie Savage’s newest piece at The New York Times is, as my friend Sean Arthur on Twitter says, a shameless PR drivel and allows Mr. Holder to make ludicrous statements without challenge and pulls the race card. The New York
‘BURN NOTICE’: SEASON FINALE Did you enjoy it? Because it was my brother who edited this awesome episode — spoilers below: Michael, as we saw in tonight’s episode, was willing to do just about anything to keep Fiona out of
After running a slew of anti-Israel op-eds, the New York Times invited Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to submit his own. [youtube UefytaWUwQ4] Netanyahu’s refusal, signed by senior adviser Ron Dermer and reprinted in the Jerusalem Post, is a masterstroke.
Are you ready for the “Occupy Iowa Caucus” headed by a would-be Iowa governor? On Tuesday, December 27, at 7 P.M. the attention-seeking Occupiers are rolling into Iowa, throwing their own caucus just two days after Christmas. Allegedly ill-served by
U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta on the end of the war in Iraq: He said that the war was worth the price in blood and money, as it set Iraq on a path to democracy. … They’re going face challenges
Left-wing blogger and Occupy Wall Street provocateur Malcolm Harris recently admitted creating a false rumor that Radiohead would perform a free concert at Zuccotti Park during this fall’s demonstrations. The hoax may have a connection to former New York Times
Joan Walsh says: Gee willikers, former GOP presidential frontrunner Mitt Romney denounced his latest rival, disgraced former House speaker Newt Gingrich, in his harshest language yet, calling him “zany” in an interview with the New York Times. Beltway folks think
Representative Trent Franks of Arizona joins Frank to offer his opinion as to Newt Gingrich’s claim that America is susceptible to an Electro Magnetic Pulse attack. As a result of America’s growing reliance on technology, the risk of an EMP
