CBS Blogger: We Need More Gun Control Stories

Ken Shepherd

Barbara Walters Rants Against Bush...For Disrupting Her Walk Home

Justin McCarthy

Media Blame Businesses in the Wake of Tech Tragedy

BMI Staff

Reporter Apologizes to Duke Lacrosse Team

Matthew Sheffield

Media Blame Businesses in the Wake of Tech Tragedy

Gun makers and sellers vilified for gunman's rampage.
Julia A. Seymour

NYT's Nagourney Apologizes for John Edwards 'Breck Girl' Crack

YouTube video update at bottom of post.New York Times political reporter Adam Nagourney is typically hyper-sensitive to any hint of a Republican "attack" on a Democrat (not so much the other way around). So it was refreshing to read him actually having a little fun needling Democrat presidential candidate John Edwards on Friday as "The Breck Girl" for his preening over his hair and looks when he…
Clay Waters

CNN’s Person of the Month: Dennis Kucinich

Matthew Balan

ABC Article Ignores Rosie's 9/11 Theories, 'Radical Christians,' 'Chin

Ken Shepherd

Rosie O'Donnell Leaves 'The View

Update at bottom of post: Other bloggers react to Rosie announcement.Controversial daytime television host Rosie O'Donnell just confirmed rumors on "The View" today that she will be leaving the show."I can't come to terms," O'Donnell said, referring to an ongoing contract dispute that she had been having with ABC, the owner of the show.Despite her departure, O'Donnell will be a "frequent guest…
Matthew Sheffield

Open Thread

In case there isn't enough to discuss today already...
NB Staff

Al Gore’s Army Brings Global Warming Propaganda to a Town Near You

Be afraid. Be very afraid.Soon-to-be-Dr. Al Gore is training people to give his global warming slide presentation at places like “schools, Rotary clubs and nursing homes” around the country.I kid you not.As reported by USA Today (emphasis added throughout):Meet, no, not Al Gore, but Gary Dunham, 71, a grandfather from Texas who was the first of 1,000 Americans Gore trained to deliver his Oscar-…
Noel Sheppard

Minn. Paper More Sensitive to Church-State than Mosque-State

Matthew Sheffield

EU Moving to Ban Online 'Hate Speech

In a typical move, Europeans want to ban something they don’t like. In an English-language article, the Danish Heise Online reported  several members of the European Parliament, which is the elected body of the European Union, will submit a draft of a declaration next week that “calls on providers in somewhat vague language to make provisions against "hate pages" part of their standard terms and…
Lynn Davidson

Huh? Norah Claims McCain's Iraq War Support 'Stalled' Candidacy -- Bu

Q. How can embrace of a given policy "stall" a candidate's campaign if it helps him with the voters?A. If the policy in question is the Bush administration's Iraq war plan, and the MSM finds it difficult to admit that support for it can be an electoral plus.As NewsBuster Geoffrey Dickens and I have noted here and here, NBC reporters, notably including Andrea Mitchell and David Gregory, have…
Mark Finkelstein