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Ratings Victim Couric: Ubiquity of TV Is a 'Real Turn-off
I'm sure as a concerned social observer, CBS "Evening News" anchor Katie Couric may genuinely think we as a society are too addicted to TV. That said, I can't help but feel that her persistent third-place status in the broadcast evening news race is part and parcel of her Andy Rooney-Lite rant against the boob tube. Here's the November 7 page from Katie Couric's "Notebook" (see video here):This…
ABC Devotes 19 Minutes to Liberal Film; Streep Bashes Bill O'Reilly
Over a span of three days, "Good Morning America" has devoted almost 19 minutes of air time to promoting "Lions For Lambs," the left-wing, anti-war drama starring and directed by Robert Redford. The promotional push continued on Thursday's show as one of the film's other stars, Meryl Streep, attacked Bill O'Reilly for what she apparently saw as questioning the patriotism of liberals. After co-…
Cramer II: Cuomo 'Throwing Gasoline' on Housing Market Fire
CNBC 'Mad Money' host attacks New York AG Cuomo on 'Today,' Predicts $4 a gallon gas in six weeks.
Swedish Study: Men to Blame for Global Warming
Research holds women accountable also, saying they spend '20 times as much on hygiene products.'
The Hillary Whitewash Continues
It seems that no bad Hillary Clinton deed goes unresponded to. As we are in the midst of a presidential campaign, this by itself is not an issue. That it is the national media that is leading this charge is. One need focus on but the latest corners of the Clinton pantheon to come to light to see the full court press the press puts on when their girl needs them.In an October 10 Boston Globe…
MRC Study: Network Morning TV Helps '08 Democrats
A Pew Research Center poll released late last month found that while four out of five American adults (81%) could name one of the Democratic presidential candidates, far fewer (just 59%) could recall any of the GOP candidates. Even among self-described Republican voters, Pew found “Clinton and Obama are much more visible than Giuliani or any other GOP presidential candidate.”One reason may be…
Gail Collins: Rudy Was 'Busy Committing Adultery
Over the course of his political career, Bill Clinton was literally and figuratively embraced by countless pastors, most of whom presumably went to their pulpits on Sunday to preach traditional values, including marital fidelity. If memory serves, neither Gail Collins nor other liberal pundits noted any irony in people of the cloth endorsing the spectacularly straying Clinton.But let a preacher…
Nets Lead w/ 'Awful' Economic News, Not So Excited About Job Gains
When the Labor Department on Friday announced a strong gain of 166,000 jobs during October, double expectations, ABC and CBS gave it a few seconds while NBC ignored the good news, but on Wednesday night NBC, as well as ABC and CBS, led with a bad day on Wall Street they painted as a harbinger of impending economic doom. NBC anchor Brian Williams piled on the bad news as he insisted he took “no…
Does AP Stand for 'Anti-Abstinence Propaganda
Associated Press slams abstinence-only education as Congress considers funding.
CBS Features Drastic City Plan to Slim Down Residents
Forget personal responsibility, it's all about fast food restaurants.
Rosie and MSNBC End Talks
Rosie O'Donnell won't be following Keith Olbermann on MSNBC.Everybody say awwwwww.Maybe most delicious, by letting the cat out of the bag too soon, it appears Rosie killed the deal.Imagine that: her big mouth hurt her this time instead of somebody else. Talk about your instant karma.As posted semi-coherently at Rosie's blog in the pseudo-English she seems so proud of: