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Librarians Against, and For, Censorship
Challenging libraries to provide titles they're not stocking would turn the tables and make people realize that librarians can also be censorious in the titles they choose not to display. The mere act of selecting some books and excluding others is a censorious act.
ABC's Good Morning America Exploits Sex… Again
The premiere of Sex and the City, The Movie gives rise to another salacious news story.
TIME: Have a Baby, Wreck the Environment
If you have to have kids, at least reduce their carbon footprint.
ABC's Mother's Day Gift to Viewers: A Same-Sex 'Wedding
Brothers and Sisters is the first network series to showcase a same-sex union between regular characters. The show continues the network's taboo-busting – or standards-eroding – trend in entertainment and news programming.
CBS Evening News Touts Financial Discipline Expert, but Omits Her Fait
Reporter Richard Schlesinger is surprised by the notion of giving 10% to charity, the Biblical principle of tithing.
Applauding 'Grand Theft
Yes, young lads, you can visit strip clubs and get lap dances, pick up prostitutes, go on assassination missions and conduct gangland-style executions. The New York Times applauded the game's winsome procession of grifters, hustlers, drug peddlers and other gloriously unrepentant lowlifes.
Walters Makes Light of Adultery in Autobiography
News of Barbara Walters' cheating past gets a free pass from Oprah and The Washington Post.
Stars and Stripes, Newsweek Tut-Tut Concerns about Porn on Military Ba
The big newsweekly suggests Congressman's motive for proposing a ban is re-election, not the welfare of the troops.
Left Wing and Wright Brained
Liberal media pundits are trying to excuse Barack Obama's 20-year ties to the Rev. Jeremiah Wright by suggesting that Wright's ravings are no worse than a single comment by Jerry Falwell.
NBC Showcases Heartthrob with a Message
Bella star Eduardo Verastegui appeared on Today to promote the movie's DVD release, but revealed how he found deeper meaning in life than fame and fortune.
Newsweek Helps Obama Four Different Ways
Magazine spares no efforts to help Obama over the Wright hurdle.
Taboo-Busting ABC Touts Sister-Brother Love
Good Morning America jolts viewers awake with a puff piece on incest.
GOP Again Challenging Dem Patriotism - But Where's the Times' Evidence
Robin Toner's still whining about Michael Dukakis: "[In 1988] the Republicans used the symbols of nationhood (notably, whether schoolchildren should be required to recite the Pledge of Allegiance) to bludgeon the Democrats, challenge their patriotism and utterly redefine their nominee, Gov. Michael S. Dukakis of Massachusetts."