CNN Wages War for Bigger Government

Ken Shepherd
 

CNN's Lou Dobbs Beats Election War Drums for Bigger Government

Anchor insists he has a problem with both parties, but his new book and town hall special confirm he favors bigger government to rescue workers "struggling to hold on to the American Dream."
Julia A. Seymour
 

WashPost Tries Comedy: Jim Webb's Against Exploiting Military Service

Tim Graham
 

Today Show Groupies Swoon Over 'Rock Star' Obama

Geoffrey Dickens
 

Former NY Times Bureau Chief Attacks 'Fascist' Christian Right

Clay Waters
 

Yes, Iraq IS Like Vietnam

But not for the reasons reporters think, or are willing to admit.From the Washington Post:GREENSBORO, N.C., Oct. 18 -- President Bush said Wednesday that the current surge of violence in Iraq "could be" comparable to the Tet Offensive during the Vietnam War, a succession of battles that became a milestone because it helped turn the American public against the conflict and its political leadership…
Al Brown
 

Open Thread

Discuss the news of the day and whatever else here.
NB Staff
 

NBC 'Slashing its News Budget' as Viewers and Advertisers Flock to New

In another apparent win for the Internet and New Media, NBC Universal announced on Thursday (hat tip to Drudge) a restructuring of some of its on-air programming (emphasis mine throughout):NBC Universal plans to cut US$750 million in operating expenses by the end of 2007 by eliminating employees, cutting back on scripted shows, and slashing its news budget, according to a report Thursday in the…
Noel Sheppard
 

How the BBC Got Mad at Me -- Still Say it isn't a 'War on Terror

Warner Todd Huston
 

NY Times Prepares For Another Florida Recount Debacle This November

It’s been almost six years since Al Gore wasted five weeks of America’s time trying to steal Florida from George W. Bush. As much as we all knew at the time what a seminal moment in history this was, no one could have predicted that in every subsequent election, a major political party would use voter fraud to contest the legitimacy of the victors.Well, in preparation for such infantile carping…
Noel Sheppard
 

Today Show's Poll Predicts 'Perfect Storm' To Wash Out GOP

Geoffrey Dickens
 

N. Korean General to Sawyer: We Have Ways to Deliver Nuclear Weapons

Mark Finkelstein
 

N.Y. Times Finds Iraq a Great Issue for Democrats, Or Is It

Tim Graham
 

'Today': Terrorists Attempting To Influence US Elections With Current

Amidst all the MSM reports about this being the deadliest month for US troops in Iraq in a long time, there was a stunning bit of candor today from NBC reporter Richard Engel suggesting this is not mere coincidence, but a conscious effort by the terrorists to elect Democrats.At the end of his report on this morning's 'Today' on the situation in Iraq, having spoken with US soliders, Engel…
Mark Finkelstein