CNN Omits Conservative Voices in Reports on Homosexual Campaigns

Two reports on CNN’s Situation Room on Wednesday about President Obama’s extension of benefits to same-sex partners of federal employees and the campaign to overturn Proposition 8 in California featured only left-wing sound bites, and none from conservative opponents of homosexual activists.The first report from correspondent Dan Lothian, which aired just after the beginning of the 4 pm Eastern…
Matthew Balan

On Social Issues, WaPo Says Obama Displays 'Centrist Instincts

Tim Graham

ABC's Primetime White House Special to Feature ObamaCare Cheerleader J

Network's medical editor never met socialized medical plan he didn't like.
Sarah Knoploh

Fox News's 'Special Report' Features MRC's Bozell Reacting to Planned

NB Staff

Champion’s New Climate Alarmism Toy

ABC News is giving away free advertising! Or Sam Champion is, anyway. On the June 18 edition of “Good Morning America” the weatherman-when-he’s-not-busy-saving-the-planet did his best to help DVD sales of Al Gore’s “Inconvenient Truth,” and then proceeded to rave about Deutsche Bank Climate Change Advisor’s new “Carbon Counter.” DBCCA is a commercial concern, as is Al Gore. If other members of…
Sarah Knoploh

Sam Champion's New Climate Alarmism Toy

ABC's weatherman plugs the 'carbon counter.'
Sarah Knoploh

O’Reilly Features CMI YouTube Porn Report

On June 17, FNC’s “O’Reilly Factor” focused a “Viewer Warning” segment on the Culture & Media Institute’s new Special Report: “Blue Tube: Four Reasons to Keep Your Kids Away From YouTube.”“A new study by the Media Research Center – a conservative group, but an accurate group – indicates that pornographic content is available to kids on YouTube pretty much all the time,” host Bill O’Reilly…
Matt Philbin

Open Thread

For general discussion and debate. Possible talking point: you tell us!
NB Staff

When Are Gay Rights Groups 'Far-Left'? When They Criticize Obama

During the Bush administration, do you recall the MSM ever describing a gay rights group such as the Human Rights Campaign as "far-left"?  Neither do I. To the contrary, such organizations were sympathetically portrayed as proponents of mainstream values.But let such groups criticize Pres. Obama and—what do you know?—the MSM suddenly decides they're "far-left."  That's Joe Solomnese, head of the…
Mark Finkelstein

Rachel Maddow Condemns 'Bribe' to Palau for Gitmo Prisoners, Then Negl

For once I was close to agreeing with Rachel Maddow of MSNBC. Then she had to ruin it by reverting to herself.Maddow was in self-righteous dudgeon on June 9 about news that the Pacific island nation of Palau agreed to accept Uighur detainees from Guantanamo -- for a whopping $200 million --MADDOW: Well now, today's news, a potential solution. We may be looking at another round of "Survivor:…
Jack Coleman

Obama Names Tom Brokaw And Another Ex-NBC Reporter to White House Pane

Tim Graham

Media Helps Obama Admin. Take Credit for Twitter's Iran Coverage

Some attention has been paid to the fact that the microblogging service Twitter had decided to push off its scheduled maintenance Tuesday morning as the situation in Iran became steadily more embroiled in conflict. As it happened, Twitter was a major source of information coming out of that repressed society as news was happening. Twitter had, though, scheduled a few hours down time just when…
Warner Todd Huston

FNC Interviews Fmr Inspector General Suspiciously Fired by Obama

Tuesday's Fox and Friends on FNC gave attention to the case of former inspector general Jerry Walpin, of the Corporation for National and Community Service, who was abruptly dismissed from his position, after he headed up an investigation of one of President Obama's political allies for misuse of AmeriCorps funds, Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson. Co-anchor Steve Doocy also brought up the…
Brad Wilmouth

AP Slips Bush Derangement Syndrome Into Farrow Death Notice

Mia Farrow's brother, artist Patrick Farrow, committed suicide Tuesday, June 16. As expected, on the following day the Associated Press released a wire story about the incident. But, the odd thing about the short recount of the Farrows's lives and the account of the discovery of Patrick's lifeless body is that that the AP found some reason to slip in an attack on George W. Bush into the story.…
Warner Todd Huston