How Qualified Are Media Pundits To Pronounce on Military Strategy

Sec. Rice Attacked by Sen. Boxer Over Childlessness

The Bush Plan: Networks Prepared Audiences With Week of Badmouthing 'S

During Iraq War Discussion, Off Topic CBS Graphic Declares Durbin Supp

CNN’s Blitzer Confronts Teddy: Were We Better Off With Saddam in Pow

On the Tuesday edition of "Situation Room," host Wolf Blitzer asked Ted Kennedy whether Iraq and U.S. interests would be better off with Saddam Hussein still in power. The CNN anchor spent much of his interview wondering how the Massachusetts Senator would stop President Bush from increasing troop levels in Iraq. However, he only briefly challenged Kennedy on what should be done in Iraq,…

SFChronicle: We Must Negotiate with Iraqi Terrorists and Insurgents

Don't Tell Me the Democrats Have a Macho Problem (Satire

No, of course the Democratic Party in Washington doesn't have a problem with the real or perceived masculinity of its male senators and congressmen. Absolutely not. What in the world are you talking about? You're all excited just because Maureen Dowd calls Barack Obama "Obambi," had to listen to him complain to her because she wrote that his ears are big (he's sennnnnnsitive about them, y'know…

CNN: Beware Lying Military Recruiters

AP: War is Bad for Your Health... Gee, do ya Think

Kansas City Star: Muslims 'Better Attuned' to World Than Many 'US-Rais

Brokaw Claims Remorse Among Recruits: 'I'm Giving My Life for That

Don't look for Tom Brokaw to turn up in an "Army Strong" ad anytime soon . . . Brokaw will praise President Ford in the eulogy he will deliver later today. But it was the former NBC anchor in a much more familiar role -- that of criticizing a Republican administration -- on this morning's "Today." Along the way, he did his best to dampen enthusiasm among potential military recruits.Discussing…

Times Columnist's Suggestions to W: Strength Through Weakness

Miklaszewski Puts Nefarious Spin on Bush's Advocacy of Larger Military

MRC Study: On Day Zarqawi Died, CNN And MSNBC Focused on The Negative

Now that times are difficult in Iraq, it’s easy for the media to claim they are simply reporting the bad news that is obvious to everyone. But how did networks such as CNN and MSNBC report more positive events? According to a new study by the MRC, overall, Fox News generated the most balanced coverage of news on the ground, while the other two cable networks consistently emphasized negative…