A Truly Astounding CNN Interview with Former President Jimmy Carter

CNN’s Wolf Blitzer interviewed former President Jimmy Carter on “The Situation Room” Monday to discuss Mr. Carter’s views on Israel and Hamas. From suggesting that Israel has stolen money from the Palestinians, to implying that Hamas is no longer a terrorist organization, and recommending that America get around laws preventing the funding of terrorist states by – get this – giving dollars to…
Noel Sheppard

Olbermann Raises NewsBusters & Gumbel's “Paucity of Blacks” GOP-Ol

On Monday night's Countdown, MSNBC's Keith Olbermann devoted a segment to Bryant Gumbel's race-baiting admonition on HBO, about the Winter Olympics, to “try not to laugh when someone says these are the world's greatest athletes, despite a paucity of blacks that makes the Winter Games look like a GOP convention." Olbermann aired a video clip of Gumbel playing "an unusual race card," and given its…
Brent Baker

Prestigious Polk Journalism Awards Go to Bush-Bashers, Those Who Revea

A year after Bill Moyers won a “career” award, the 2005 winners of the “George Polk Awards,” which “memorialize the CBS correspondent who was murdered while covering the civil war in Greece in 1948,” were announced late Monday. The winners, as selected by an advisory panel assembled by Long Island University, are a who's who of liberal activists, including left-wing New York Times columnist…
Brent Baker

Columnist Shields: Cheney's Drunk, Deferred, and Dangerous

Scott Whitlock

Hardball Hints Hackett Sunk by Unsubstantiated Charges of W Drug Use

Mark Finkelstein

Kristol: Time Mag Did Poll Hoping It Would Show "Cheney's Numbers Plum

Brent Baker

Someone Tell The Oregonian About Mickey Kaus's Nexis Rule

John Matthews

Gibson's Gloomy Hello On ABC: Thank Your Stars If You Can Afford Heat

Tim Graham

CNN Prescribes an End to Free Medicine Samples

In the Money crew fails to identify doctor as pro-socialized medicine, though he thinks the free market is what ails health care in America.
Ken Shepherd

60 Minutes Has Visions of Waterworld

CBS reporter drowns out dissent in one-sided climate change piece.
Ken Shepherd

Rush Is Right

Staff Writer Ted Vaden of the News & Observer hits Rush Limbaugh for reading a "satirical" article about the Dick Cheney shooting. The crux of the argument is that everyone should have known that the article was satirical. Have a look at the article in question for yourself. Do you see "Satire" at the top? Is there a disclosure to note that fake news follows? Limbaugh read about half the…
Mithridate Ombud

Sunday's Lead NYT Business Story: Corporate-Government Murder Conspira

Clay Waters

Bill Clinton Speaks Against Freedom of the Press, Media Yawn

According to the Daily Times of Pakistan (hat tip to the American Thinker), former President Bill Clinton stated to reporters in Islamabad last Friday that the publishers responsible for the Muslim cartoons that have started riots around the world should be convicted. Yet, despite this call by a former president to limit the freedom of the press, America’s media have paid virtually no attention…
Noel Sheppard

Early Show Speculates on Rift Between "Darth Vader" Cheney and Bush

Scott Whitlock