CNN Puffs Harry 'Pinky' Reid: Enjoys ‘People’ Magazine, Loves His

On Wednesday’s "American Morning," CNN reporter Dana Bash profiled incoming Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and revealed some "startling" details: The Nevada Democrat’s childhood nickname was "Pinky." Additionally, Reid enjoys listening to his iPod and reading "People" magazine. Unsurprisingly, Ms. Bash didn’t find time to mention the various scandals swirling around Reid. (Judicial Watch…
Scott Whitlock

CBS Begins New Year Drunk on Hype

Unfortunately they don't give you any perspective from the medical community or the makers of distilled spirits or beer. Nope, they just give you two liberal critics of the alcohol industry to scare parents with tales of stomach pumps and binge drinking.Happy New Year.
Ken Shepherd

Defamation Suit Against Air America and Randi Rhodes Continues, Media

If a conservative talk radio host like Rush Limbaugh or Sean Hannity was being sued for defamation, would the media cover every aspect of the case like white on rice? Well, a federal bankruptcy judge ruled last Thursday that the lawsuit filed against liberal radio network Air America can go forward, but other than financial websites such as MSN Money and BusinessWeek, America’s media were largely…
Noel Sheppard

Journalists Agree It's Time for Democrats' 'First 100 Hours

BMI Staff

CBS's Alfonsi Shakes Up Audience with Drinking Survey

'Evening News' report an intoxicating mix of hype and anti-industry activists.
Ken Shepherd

ABC Double-Doses Attack on Private Health Care

Biased coverage in favor of government health care continues on 'World News' while 'Nightline' turns critical eye on Wal-Mart clinics.
Ken Shepherd

Mainstream Media Having Fits Over Execution of Saddam Hussein

Terry Trippany

Many US Cities Have Had Murder Rates Higher Than Iraq's 2006 'Violent

The Associated Press released an interesting set of statistics (host link stored for future ref) a couple of days ago that I would suppose were designed to suck away any optimism any fools who still support the mission in Iraq might have (bolds are mine):BAGHDAD, Iraq - Government officials on Monday reported that 16,273 Iraqi civilians, soldiers and police died violent deaths in 2006, a figure…
Tom Blumer

Kansas City Star: Muslims 'Better Attuned' to World Than Many 'US-Rais

Warner Todd Huston

Imus, Barnicle Fantasize About Republicans on Gallows: Cheney Would 'W

Mark Finkelstein

Matthews' Message to Pelosi: Don't Fund Surge

Mark Finkelstein

Editor & Publisher: Disgraced Eason Jordan Attacks AP Over 6 Burning I

Warner Todd Huston

Olbermann: Bush Extending 'Senseless' War to Help 'War Profiteers

On Tuesday's Countdown, MSNBC host Keith Olbermann used his latest "Special Comment" attack on President Bush to accuse the President of extending the "senseless, endless" war in Iraq as part of an ulterior motive to transfer money to "war profiteers" because "you can't sell [the Army] any more [Humvees] until the first thousand have been destroyed." Olbermann: "Your second accomplishment, sir,…
Brad Wilmouth

Your Tax Money at Work: PBS Pushes for Iraq Withdrawal

Justin McCarthy