CBS’s Harry Smith Is Al Gore Jr

At the beginning of the 8:30AM half hour of the CBS "Early Show," weatherman Dave Price did a brief story highlighting a melting ice shelf in Antarctica as an example of climate change and co-host Harry Smith used the opportunity to show off his global warming knowledge: "And they also talk about because as this disappears, this reflects light, alright? That's another huge issue because that ice…
Kyle Drennen
 

NBC's Mitchell Ignores Husband Greenspan's Ties to 'Subprime Mess

If there was ever an obvious conflict of interest in economic reporting, this may very well qualify. NBC chief foreign affairs correspondent Andrea Mitchell evaluated the housing crisis solution proposals of both Democratic presidential hopefuls Sens. Barack Obama (Ill.) and Hillary Clinton (N.Y.) on the March 25 "NBC Nightly News." "Clinton was the first of the two to sound alarms about the…
Jeff Poor
 

NBC's Mitchell Ignores Causes of Housing Woes

Network's chief foreign affairs correspondent and wife of former Fed Chief Greenspan seeks answers to housing crisis in Democrats' plans.
Jeff Poor
 

ABC's Cuomo: How Do You Avoid Complications in Transgender Pregnancy

"Good Morning America" co-host Chris Cuomo offered "practical" advice on how a man, who used to be a woman and is now pregnant, could safely bring a pregnancy to term. After recounting the story of Thomas Beatie, formally Tracy LaGondino, the medical procedures he's undergone and his artificial insemination, Cuomo segued into an interview with obstetrician Lisa Masterson. The GMA co-host asked, "…
Scott Whitlock
 

CBS's Smith on Media: 'We're Not Exactly Watchdogs Here

On Wednesday’s CBS "Early Show," co-host Harry Smith discussed a question being asked of Chelsea Clinton about Monica Lewinsky on the campaign trail with Washington Post reporter Sally Quinn, who was baffled by the media’s refusal to ask Chelsea tough questions: "Frankly, in all of my years of journalism, I have never seen the press lie down like this before. This is -- this is not what the…
Kyle Drennen
 

Conservatives Have A 'Hate Based' Campaign Against Obama

Kathleen McKinley
 

'Clean Air' Pioneer Predicts Carbon Cap-and-Trade Within Two Years

Environmental Defense Fund director says carbon cap inevitable based on the three remaining presidential choices.
Jeff Poor
 

Too Little, Too Late - Media Discover Mercury in Fluorescent Bulbs

Journalists' beloved 'eco-friendly' lights now considered more dangerous than originally thought, after government mandate required their use.
Nathan Burchfiel
 

Too Little, Too Late - Media Discover Mercury in Fluorescent Bulbs

BMI Staff
 

Soros-backed Blogger Mocks McCain for un-'Presidential' Teeth

(h/t Moe Lane/RedState)Liberal blogger Molly Priesmeyer may have bitten off a bit more than she can chew with a blog mocking Republican presidential candidate John McCain for his false teeth. Of course, commenters on her blog have noted that McCain's teeth were smashed out by North Vietnamese tormentors, but Priesmeyer's entry at Minnesota Monitor remains online although it obviously is in poor…
Ken Shepherd
 

NYT's Louis Uchitelle's Snide Criticism of Supply-Side Tax Cuts

Clay Waters
 

Future Box Office Bomb: Oliver Stone to Make Bush Film

James Murray
 

Leftist Protestors Unplugged

Matthew Sheffield
 

More Food Stamp Follies, This Time from the Columbus Dispatch

Here we go again. A March 22 Columbus Dispatch report by Catherine Candisky on increased Food Stamp usage in Ohio repeats the tired "$1 per meal for food" canard: "Food stamps provide only about $1 per person, per meal. Who in the world is buying groceries with that?" asked Lisa Hamler-Fugitt, executive director of the Ohio Association of Second Harvest Food Bank. On average, food stamps…
Tom Blumer