Giuliani Rep Complained to NBC News About Olbermann’s Debate Partici

In the wake of Democrat presidential candidates canceling debates to be held by Fox News, it only seems fitting that similar concerns are surfacing regarding the inclusion of Keith Olbermann during Republican debates sponsored by MSNBC. This seems even more appropriate given the disgraceful performance of clearly left-leaning media members at Thursday’s event in Simi Valley, California. As…
Noel Sheppard

Sean Penn Says Bush, Cheney, Rice and Tenet ‘Should be in [Bleeping

It was guaranteed to be an evening filled with anti-Bush, anti-conservative vitriol on HBO’s “Real Time” Friday with Sean Penn on the roster. After all, just five weeks ago, Penn told an antiwar gathering in Oakland, California, that George W. Bush has "become our country’s and our Constitution’s most devastating enemy.”Surprisingly, it was a mostly civil discussion for about half of the panel…
Noel Sheppard

The NewsBusters Weekly Recap: April 28 to May

You’ll Miss Me When I’m GoneNow that Rosie O’Donnell has announced she’s leaving "The View," her left-wing rhetoric seems to have gotten even more extreme. This week, the liberal comedienne smeared U.S. troops by saying they only join the military because they’re mostly uneducated and poor. (This isn’t true, but why bring facts into the debate?)Meredith Vieira in: The I WordWhile discussing the…
Scott Whitlock

Media Virtually Ignores Dow's Best Bull Run in 80 Years

Did the Dow’s ‘Bull Run’ Milestone Get to Your Paper’s Front Page Today?Front page? Heck, the overwhelming odds are that it didn't get mentioned anywhere. It should have been. At CNNMoney.com, writers Alexandra Twin and Steve Hargreaves appear to be the only ones who even recognized the significance of yesterday's positive market close (bolds are mine): Dow: Longest bull run in 80 years Major…
Tom Blumer

LAT Strikes New Note in Ridiculousness

Sometimes when you're surfing through the web or watching TV, you come across a story that's so ridiculous it makes you wonder if the reporter who filed it even bothered for a second to think how stupid they sound. That's definitely the case with this piece from Los Angeles Times reporter Tina Daunt: Ronald Reagan became president even though he worked with chimps in B movies. Arnold…
Matthew Sheffield

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NB Staff

Actor Cheadle and Soros-Funded Activist Say It 'Urgent' Bush Act, Yet

An April 4 CNN.com article helped peddle the recent “Not on Our Watch: The Mission to End Genocide in Darfur and Beyond,”  written by acclaimed “Hotel Rwanda” star Don Cheadle and former Clinton administration official John Prendergast, who is now a “human rights activist” and an advisor to the Soros-financed International Crisis Group.In this Aspen Steib article, there is no mention of the 22-…
Lynn Davidson

Cindy Sheehan Calls for Boycott of ‘O’Reilly Factor’ Sponsors at

The Kos Kidz must be so happy to have a diarist named Cindy Sheehan in their company. Of course, oddly enough, many of them are actually to her left politically.Regardless, Sheehan’s most recent post at Daily Kos displayed her usual reverence for the office of the President of the United States and all things conservative…NOT!Her real hatred was directed at Fox News’ Bill O’Reilly, culminating…
Noel Sheppard

More Kyoto Fallacies Exposed in Glenn Beck’s ‘Climate of Fear

As NewsBusters reported Thursday, a goodly number of fallacies about the Kyoto Protocol were identified in Glenn Beck’s “Exposed: The Climate of Fear” special presented on CNN Headline News Wednesday. Not the least of these was that soon-to-be-Dr. Al Gore himself stated when he was Vice President that this treaty would not be submitted to Congress for ratification “until there`s meaningful…
Noel Sheppard

Moonbat Majority: Only 40 Percent of Dems Certain Bush Didn't Know of

Matthew Sheffield

NB's Noyes on Fox News Discusses Liberally-Biased MSNBC Debate Questio

Ken Shepherd

Fortune: Liberal Choices Have Made Business 'Respectable' Again

Julia A. Seymour

ABC News: Evangelicals 'Evolving' On Global Warming and Adoption

I'm really blessed as an evangelical Christian to have Bill Redeker at ABCNews.com to tell me that my fellow brothers and sisters in Christ are "evolving."The evangelical movement has long been considered a powerful political entity. An estimated 65 million Americans consider themselves conservative Christians. Their anti-gay, anti-abortion views are well known as is their support for mostly…
Ken Shepherd

Fortune: American Business 'Respectable' Again Because of Liberal Choi

Magazine declares the era of 'shamed' business is over, thanks to companies going green and endorsing nationalized health care.
Julia A. Seymour