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2006 Hurricane Season to be Downgraded, Will Media Report It

Noel Sheppard

Al Gore's Ratings Not Helped by Global Warming Movie

Greg Sheffield

Olbermann Begs O'Reilly to Mention His Name

Greg Sheffield

A Closer Look at Qana

If the Israeli "massacre" at Qana turns out to be yet another fraud, you can count on the media to quietly let the story slip away, a contrast from the media fireworks that were present when the story was announced. A simple "we were wrong" is is much more embarrassing than hoping everyone will forget the original hype. Pipeline News has a good summary of the latest information. To recount:…
Greg Sheffield

Wishin' and Hopin': Dionne Discerns 'End of The Right

Mark Finkelstein

Hezbollah and MSM Use Goebbels’ Playbook

As the world watches events unfold in the Middle East from the comfort of their living rooms, evidence is mounting that Hezbollah is using the media in a fashion that would make Nazi propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels extremely proud. Such an assertion has far reaching implications to be sure, as it points an accusatory finger at the behavior of the American press as well.   Supporting this…
Noel Sheppard

Gun Control: Campaign Finance and ROI

Howard Nemerov

Lauer Longs for Head of Rumsfeld - But Critical of Calculating Clinto

Was Matt Lauer showing balance in criticizing Hillary Clinton along with Donald Rumsfeld this morning - or was his skepticism about Hillary simply voicing the view of the Murtha/Lamont wing of the Dem party?The focus was yesterday's Senate-hearing mano a mano between Hillary and Rumsfeld and her subsequent call for the president to accept the Defense Secretary's resignation.Interviewing all-…
Mark Finkelstein

Horrors! Hearsay Evidence Against Accused Terrorists

Mark Finkelstein

WashPost Highlights Argument That Heat Wave 'Linked to Global Warming

Tim Graham

Wednesday Night Fights: Mark Levin Takes on Alan Colmes

Noel Sheppard

ABC Trumpets HRC's Call for Rumsfeld to Quit as 'Dramatic Sign' of Fal

Brent Baker

HBO To Air Goldwater Granddaughter's Bio Film -- Attacking Religious R

Variety reviewer Robert Koehler (formerly of the L.A. Times) recently reviewed a new documentary titled "Mr. Conservative: Goldwater on Goldwater." The main driver behind the project is his granddaughter, C.C. Goldwater, and it's scheduled to air on HBO on September 18.
Tim Graham