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NBC's Williams Suggests Obama Likely to Be 'Swift-Boating' Victim
During Tuesday night's Democratic presidential debate on MSNBC, NBC anchor Brian Williams posed a question to Barack Obama which managed to simultaneously impugn Republicans as executors of disreputable campaign practices and portray Obama as a likely victim of it -- all based on Mitt Romney flubbing Obama's name and memories of the Bush campaign's attacks on John McCain in 2000. Explaining that…
When the Buzz Drowns Out the Music
Britney Spears mocks the Catholic confessional to sell her latest album.
ABC: Iraqis Adapt to 'New Normal' as 'Violence on Downward Trend
Both NBC and ABC on Tuesday night noted the smallest number of American servicemen killed in Iraq since March of 2006, but while NBC's Brian Williams stressed the total number killed since the war began, ABC's Charles Gibson segued to a story about “booming” markets and significantly improving life in Baghdad. Eight days ago, ABC uniquely highlighted Fallujah's “extraordinary comeback story.” […
AP/ABC Ignore Party Affiliation of Disgraced New Orleans DA
We know that the mainstream media love to report on all of the following: 1) the mass firing of prosecutors for political reasons; 2) anything about New Orleans; 3) and race issues in Lousiana. So what happens when you have one story that covers all three topics? The answer is almost nothing when the story involves an embattled Democratic official.
Bozell Column: 'Peace' Movement Pass
If the "peace" movement holds a protest and no one in the press covers it, does it still exist? If Americans are sick of the war, they’re also sick of the "anti-war." Even the media have grown anti-war-weary. Rallies on October 27 drew only perfunctory news mentions.The peaceniks have now become a bipartisan political problem, now that the Democrats who control Congress haven’t dared to placate…
Would Norah Dare Get as Personal With Hillary as She Did With Mrs. Kuc
What's a good-looking young girl like you doing with a weird old guy like him? And what's up with the tongue-ring?Norah O'Donnell all but asked the first question of Elizabeth Kucinich this afternoon, and did ask the second one.View video here.
WaPo Writer Waxes Poetic for Castro Regime Control Mechanism
Imagine the ire the media would have, rightfully so, if George W. Bush, Karl Rove, and Dick Cheney (and Sean Hannity and whatever other liberal bogeymen the ultra-left fear) could even dream of, much less institute, a block-by-block patriotism patrol answerable to the U.S. government. Of course that would not and could not ever happen under our Constitution. But the same essential thing was a…
Brokaw and Buffett: The Rich Don't Pay Enough
World's third-richest man insists he and other wealthy people aren't paying their fair share when it comes to taxes.
CBS’s Smith: ‘Harsh’ Edwards Can’t ‘Chip Away’ at Hillary
In an interview with Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards on Tuesday’s CBS "Early Show," co-host Harry Smith wondered how Edwards could possibly have a chance against Hillary Clinton’s perfect campaign: "This woman's got numbers, she's got money, she's got name recognition. I mean, how do you begin to even chip away at that?" As Smith began the segment, he went so far as speak of the "…