Coal State Gov. Sides with Obama on 'Bankrupting' Industry

Democratic state executive defends presidential hopeful's promise to destroy industry.
Jeff Poor

Obama’s Flips Head to Head With His Flops

Obama’s Flips Head to Head With His Flops What the Lord Sayeth He then taketh Away… sometimes the very next day! If this video doesn’t show clearly how the media has allowed Obama to shamelessly flip flop on the issues, nothing does. Sometimes even from day to day Obama “nuanced” his way from one side of an issue to the other. Yet, the media never called him on it.
Warner Todd Huston

George Stephanopoulos: Media Biased Because McCain 'Not Doing So Well

Justin McCarthy

Diane Sawyer to Caroline Kennedy: Just How Excited Are You About Obama

"Good Morning America" co-host Diane Sawyer prompted Barack Obama supporter Caroline Kennedy to gush about just how excited she was over the senator's possible victory. Sawyer also probed for scintillating details, such as wondering, "Where are you going to watch [the election returns]?" Regarding the Kennedy daughter's endorsement of the Democratic presidential candidate, Sawyer gushed, "So, do…
Scott Whitlock

FT's Clive Crook: I'm Rooting for Obama, But His Economics Worry Me

Reporter Clive Crook really likes Barack Obama and in a November 3 op-ed practically endorsed him for president. But, the Financial Times reporter worries, the Illinois senator has some loopy economic ideas. Yes, your just read that correctly. A reporter for one of the Anglosphere's well-respected financial newspapers admits he'd vote for Obama were he an American citizen -- Crook is a subject of…
Ken Shepherd

UCLA Economist: Fundamentals Looked 'Good' Before Bailout Talk Caused

According to one UCLA economist, the U.S. is economically sound, but people have panicked because of "scary" warnings surrounding the $700 billion bailout. "Periods of crisis often beget bad policies," Lee E. Ohanian, an economist at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) said in an interview with Reason.tv. The professor stressed that six weeks ago the fundamentals of the economy…
Paul Detrick

And the Winner Is ... Anyone but the Media

Journalists refuse to believe any link between industry collapse, liberal bias.
Dan Gainor

Whoopi Goldberg: 'I Read [The Constitution],' But Not the 13th Amendme

Whoopi Goldberg wants to settle it once and for all: She read the Constitution! Though she apparently still has not read as far as the 13th Amendment. On the November 3 edition of "The View," in discussing a recent Howard Kurtz item noting the tough tone of John McCain’s recent interview, Whoopi once again alluded to her notorious "slavery" sandbag of Senator McCain.Whoopi took issue with some…
Justin McCarthy

British Journalist: 'Obama Stock Is Overpriced; Sell, Sell

Here's something you don't see every day: a Huffington Post contributor writing a less than enthusiastic article about Barack Obama.But there it was Monday, with the catchy headline, "Obama Stock Is Overpriced; Sell, Sell." You might not be familiar with the British journalist Simon Jenkins, but this founder of The Sunday Times eloquently said what Obama-loving media in America refuse to:
Noel Sheppard

MRC's Bozell on Media Coverage of Obama's Bankrupting Coal Industry Re

NB Staff

CBS ‘Early Show’ Touts Sarah Palin Prank Phone Call

On Monday’s CBS Early Show, co-host Harry Smith talked exclusively to two Canadian comedians, Marc-Antoine Audette and Sebastien Trudel, who prank called Sarah Palin: "Pranksters pulled a fast one, over the weekend, on vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin. Comedians from Canada posed as French President Nicolas Sarkozy." Smith later asked them: "Did you get the sense when you were on the phone…
Kyle Drennen

Burnett: McCain Win Might Give Stocks 'Big Pop,' Market 'Priced In Oba

Wall Street is definitely watching all those polls the networks keep touting. CNBC's Erin Burnett told MSNBC's "Morning Joe" that Wall Street was predicting that Sen. Barack Obama will win the presidency, but an upset from Sen. John McCain might boost it: This market has priced in Obama, has not priced in McCain. Some people say that if McCain were to have an upset and win the market…
Paul Detrick

Arab Paper: ‘Obama’s Historic Intifada’ Allows Islam to ‘Impos

From Beirut, Chawki Freiha reports* on a provocative editorial that appeared in the Al Quds Al Arabi newspaper on November 3 written by Abdelbari Atwan, the first journalist to have met with Osama bin Laden. Titled “Obama’s Historic Intifada,” Atwan praises the probable election of Barack Obama to the White House and claims that with Obama installed in Washington, Islam will be able to “impose…
Warner Todd Huston

Coal Association Calls Obama-Biden a Disaster, Will Media Notice

The Ohio Coal Association, in response to revelations about Barack Obama's extremely hostile position towards coal-fired power plants, issued a statement Monday claiming, "the Obama-Biden ticket spells disaster for America's coal industry and the tens of thousands of Americans who work in it." With only hours remaining before polls open, and this issue having a huge potential impact on…
Noel Sheppard