At CBS, Romney Is No Obama As Network Devotes 54 Times As Much Time To

Michael Rule
 

Olbermann on Jackie Robinson

Joshua Sharf
 

Science Magazine: Glaciers Not On Simple Upward Melting Trend

A report published by Science magazine on February 8 has gotten tremendously little coverage from the mainstream media. Given its findings -- that glacial melt in Greenland dramatically slowed in 2006 -- this certainly isn’t surprising.So far, the most comprehensive report on this subject was done by YubaNet.com on Tuesday (emphasis mine throughout):Two of Greenland's largest glaciers shrank…
Noel Sheppard
 

NYT on Politicized Grammys: "Vindication" for Dixie Chicks and "Freedo

Clay Waters
 

Couric Cheers Female Harvard President, And Feminist 'Bean Counters

Tim Graham
 

NY Times: For the Umpteenth Time, Beware the Housing Bubble

The media can't really deny the economy is doing great. But all good things come to an end,so what the heck, why not float the prospect of a looming recession? That's essentially what The New York Times did in today's paper.Staff writers Eduardo Porter and Jeremy W. Peters turned to a Clinton economic adviser to suggest that the current economy is driven by a housing bubble similar to the tech…
Ken Shepherd
 

David's Disdain: 'Is Anybody Really Going to Buy' Romney's Social-Issu

As we noted here, within minutes of Mitt Romney having announced his candidacy this morning, MSNBC, in the person of Chip Reid, branded him "far right."David Gregory has now made it a one-two punch. A bit later on MSNBC, Gregory played clips from 1994 of Romney expressing pro-choice and pro-gay rights views. Noting Romney's subsequent change to a pro-life position, Gregory expressed this…
Mark Finkelstein
 

NY Times Insists Economy Isn't as Good as It Appears

Reporters rely on discredited housing bubble storyline, comparison to tech bubble of 1990s.
Ken Shepherd
 

Kudos to ABC's Tapper: Shows Hillary Clinton's Flip-Flop on Iraq

Brent Baker
 

Wash Post: Unrest in Middle East is all USA's Fault... or it isn’t

Warner Todd Huston
 

MSNBC: Romney on 'Far Right

Everyone remembers how on the day Barack Obama announced his presidential candidacy, the MSM was awash with stories of how he is on the "far left" of social issues. Or not.Not only does Obama support partial birth abortion, as an Illinois state senator he twice voted against the Born Alive Infants Protection Act. Read the disturbing details here. Though Obama's record clearly puts him to the…
Mark Finkelstein
 

Indian Scientists Refute Global Warming Alarmists' Claims of Glacial R

A common alarmism by global warming activists like Al Gore is that glaciers around the world are melting. This represents the real threat to the planet in their view, as this will cause a rise in oceans that will eventually drown us all.Well, leading scientists in India claim that this is bunk, and that glaciers in the Himalayas aren’t retreating at all. As reported by the Hindustan Times (…
Noel Sheppard
 

Open Thread

Starter: In the grand tradition of the Church Sign Generator, have you seen the Valentine Heart Maker? (H/t: Ace) Note: You can't post images from the site elsewhere but you can link to them.
Matthew Sheffield
 

Smithsonian to Ollie North: You Can't Come In With Your Fox News Camer

Washington Post arts reporter Jacqueline Trescott reports on the front page of the Style section today that the Smithsonian Institution (with its fresh new contract with the Showtime cable network) is shutting Oliver North's Fox News Channel cameras out:The Smithsonian Institution rejected a request from Oliver North to film a stand-up in front of the Enola Gay, the B-29 that dropped the first…
Tim Graham