CNN’s ‘The Situation Room’ Wheels Out Aging Rockers Against Bush

Tuesday’s "The Situation Room" featured two segments with aging rockers who voiced their opposition to Bush administration policies - the first with Crosby and Nash (but not Stills), and the second with Paul Simon. In the first segment, CNN correspondent Carol Costello interviewed the two hippie icons, who compared the Bush administration to a "junta." In the second, host Wolf Blitzer asked Simon…
Matthew Balan
 

Real Debate Questions for GOP Candidates

Voters need to know what presidential candidates would do with their money. These questions would get answers.
Daniel J. Mitchell
 

Open Thread

For general debate and discussion UNLESS you've just had 14 Ketel One Bloody Marys. In that case, please WALK SAFELY home, and sleep it off!
NB Staff
 

Ohio Politician Shows Students Porn, Media Omit Party Affiliation

Richard Newcomb
 

Was Randi Rhodes Mugged by 14 Bloody Marys

As reported here in NewsBusters yesterday, liberals immediately began blaming conservatives for the supposed mugging of Air America talk show host Randi Rhodes on a New York street. After much blame cast in the leftwing blogosphere against evil rightwing muggers as the culprits, it turned out that there was no mugging in the first place. Supposedly it was just an accident.
P.J. Gladnick
 

Paging Reverend Al: Craig Plays the Profiling Card

He might be a middle-aged white guy from the Mountain West, but Sen. Larry Craig (R-Idaho) suddenly understands the travails of people stopped for "DWB": driving while black. In the course of his interview with Matt Lauer, aired last night and excerpted on this morning's "Today," Craig tried to play the profiling card.MATT LAUER: The fact that these motions seemed to replicate a well-established…
Mark Finkelstein
 

Time Highlights Gorby Scolding Bush, Congress on Katrina Relief

Tim Graham
 

Reuters: Dems Love the Kids, GOP Hates Them

Warner Todd Huston
 

Gibson Presses Economist to Agree Recession Ahead

Brent Baker
 

Surge Successful? Just Write of Plight of Underemployed Iraqi Undertak

Ken Shepherd
 

Boston Legal Writers Attack 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Policy

ABC delivers liberal propaganda in the guise of entertainment.
Colleen Raezler
 

NBC First to Praise Medal of Honor Recipient Lt. Michael Murphy

The NBC Nightly News on Tuesday night became the first broadcast network evening newscast to highlight the first Medal of Honor award since Vietnam for a member of the Navy, announced last week, to Lieutenant Michael Murphy, a SEAL killed in combat in Afghanistan in June of 2005. “His story is already the stuff of legend,” anchor Brian Williams related before Pentagon correspondent Jim…
Brent Baker
 

Gore: Universal Health Care a 'Right

Nobel Peace Prize winner posts video over weekend calling for health care as an American right.
Genevieve Ebel
 

Matthews: Unlike McCain, Compromising Principles No Problem for Romney

The MSM's McCain mania of 2000, the hysteria of the Straight Talk Express, might be history. But some of the liberal media's infatuation with John McCain clearly lives on. It was on display during today's "Hardball" in Chris Matthews's friendly, respectful interview of McCain. The most telling point came as Matthews suggested that compromising his principles exacts a psychic cost from McCain,…
Mark Finkelstein