"Resegregation" in Alabama Schools (and in Omaha Too
Culture
Guilt by association: "Tuscaloosa, where George Wallace once stood defiantly in the schoolhouse door to keep blacks out of the University of Alabama...."
Embarrassing Celebrity Pundits
Culture
A key measure we have for punditry in our political culture is fame, not a display of any brains.
Rutgers Fans' Abuse of Navy Players Elicits Media Yawn
Culture
Journalists leaped to the defense of the Rutgers women's basketball players, but Navy men's football players seem to be fair game.
Kathy Griffin's Unfunny Jesus Joke
Culture
Comedienne crosses the line by mocking Christ while accepting an Emmy award.
MSNBC's Olbermann Condemns Lieberman for Speaking at Pro-Troops Concer
Culture
TV host expresses disdain for flag-waving American patriots.
Running for President While Running from Marriage
Culture
The media must make candidates take clear positions on whether to amend the Constitution to protect one-man, one-woman marriage.
Opposing 9/11 Remembrance
Culture
Commemorating the victims of al-Qaeda's sneak attack is growing tedious, even annoying, and may play into the hands of the Bush administration, according to NPR and The New York Times.
Tempting Teens with Spicy Commercials
Culture
In the quest for buzz, advertisers continue to sink to new lows – now they're suggesting irresponsible sexual behavior to children.
Anti-Patriotism: the Press Undermines the Iraq War Effort UPDATED
Culture
Newspapers attacked military commander General Petraeus on the day he delivered his much-anticipated progress report on the war in Iraq.
Snarky Celebrity 'News' Show Premieres Tonight
Culture
Yet another television show draws attention to the antics of the rich and irresponsible. Whatever happened to programming that builds character?
In-Flight Fright
Culture
Chalk up a new outrage. The airlines are now airing graphically violent and sexualized R-rated movies, and it matters not a bit to them that children cannot help but sit there and watch, headphones or not.
