Military
Lizzie Palmer’s Stirring ‘Remember Me’ Video as Seen on ‘Fox N
June 10th, 2007 8:30 PM
NewsBusters readers, meet our second fabulous fifteen-year-old, Miss Lizzie Palmer.For those that missed it, Chris Wallace aired an absolutely astounding military tribute video (available here) at the end of today’s “Fox News Sunday” that should be required viewing for all Americans.At its conclusion, Wallace stated the following:Lizzie Palmer said she put the video on YouTube as her way of…
No More Queen of Nice: By Posting Anti-Military Article, Rosie Reveale
June 9th, 2007 11:26 PM
All I can say is Rosie O’Donnell’s mask is slipping. Rosie was so motivated by an article in the Gay City News written by contributing writer Brendan Keane, that on June 4, she cross-posted it on her own site. By posting the article, Rosie at least tacitly approved of its content, and thus Keane’s anti-military stance gives some insight into who Rosie really believes are the terrorists as well as…
CBSNews.com Salutes Pace Exit with Grainy Photo Illustration
June 8th, 2007 3:39 PM
Update added below foldThe Secretary of Defense has decided to recommend a new chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, rather than re-nominate General Peter Pace. Reporting this development, this CBS/AP story noted that the Pentagon personnel move by Secretary Robert Gates was done to avoid a contentious Senate circus, more so than with dissatisfaction with Pace's performance. "It would be a…
WashPost Stirred Up Green-Zone Food Crisis Using Questionable Memo
May 27th, 2007 5:16 AM
Update from Baghdad at bottom 14:17: EST:Update II 05/28 13:45 EST:May 24, the Washington Post wrote an article describing a “theater-wide delay in food shortage," “especially for (f)resh fruits and salad bar items” which quoted a “memo” reportedly issued by an official Green-Zone organization. It is identical in wording to a “memo” posted on a blog belonging to harsh anti-war critic and former…
AP Reports on Iraq Vote Betray Unhappiness, Give Cover to Presidential
May 25th, 2007 12:21 PM
David Espo of the Associated Press appeared to be unhappy with the result of the House vote on Iraq war funding, and to be offering an excuse for the House Democratic leadership (bolds are mine throughout this post):
WASHINGTON - Bowing to President Bush, the Democratic-controlled House reluctantly approved fresh billions for the Iraq war on Thursday, minus the troop withdrawal timeline that…
Rosie Ratifies Troops As Terrorists Suggestion on Her Blog
May 25th, 2007 12:30 AM
NewsBusters reader Bender messaged me earlier noting that, given an opportunity to explain her views on American troops and terrorism, Rosie O'Donnell made no effort to clear the air on her blog in a posting the evening of May 23 at Rosie.com.Here's the relevant exchange:
