Senate Environment & Public Works Members Slam NYT's Heat Wave Op-Ed

It seems safe to say that many Republicans are fed up with the propagandist ways of America’s “newspaper of record,” the New York Times. On Friday, majority members of the Senate Committee on Environment & Public Works issued a statement regarding an August 3 op-ed by the Times’ Bob Herbert. Herbert’s column began, “It may be time to get serious about trying to slow the catastrophic trend of…
Noel Sheppard

Editor & Publisher Magazine: Rove to 'Further Neuter Reporters

Warner Todd Huston

Syndicated Radio Hosts Mock 9/11, Hype 9/11 Conspiracy Theories

There’s a new poll out from Scripps Howard/Ohio University claiming “Thirty-six percent of respondents overall said it is ‘very likely’ or ‘somewhat likely’ that federal officials either participated in the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon or took no action to stop them ‘because they wanted the United States to go to war in the Middle East.’" When you watch the following video (…
Noel Sheppard

Friday Night Fights: Ann Coulter Takes on Peter Beinart

If there is such a thing as a “good liberal,” Peter Beinart of The New Republic is certainly one. Whether or not you agree with his point of view, at least Beinart’s columns are well-reasoned and intelligently presented as opposed to much of the shrill non sequiturs plastered across the opinion pages of most MSM. With that in mind, Beinart entered the ring Friday night against Ann Coulter, on…
Noel Sheppard

Derrick Z. Zaps 'Wasteful Rich

Mark Finkelstein

Associated Press: 'Some Cubans Enjoy Comforts of Communism

Clay Waters

Former WashPost Reporter Writes Op-Ed Demanding Mel Apologize For 'The

Tim Graham

CNN Equates Fears of Jewish Americans with Those of Homegrown Hezbo Su

At CNN, the moral relativism never ends. In the wake of shootings by a Muslim at a Seattle Jewish center that left one person dead and others injured, CNN somehow managed to equate the fears of American Jews that there could be other such incidents . . . with the fears of American supporters of Hezbollah.The focus of the 'Safe at Home?' segment narrated by CNN's Kelli Arena on today's Saturday…
Mark Finkelstein

Greed Is Good....at NPR Stations

Tim Graham

CNN's Blitzer Contends Iraq Civil War Concession from Generals 'Under

In the very last seconds of the 7pm EDT hour of Friday's The Situation Room on CNN, anchor Wolf Blitzer remarked to Jack Cafferty: "You know, one of the big stories this week, perhaps under-reported, top U.S. Generals now acknowledging, Guess what? The Iraq situation may be on the verge of a civil war." Is Blitzer in a parallel universe? Those comments Thursday, from Joint Chiefs of Staff…
Brent Baker

Connecticut Contest: Kos Curiously Coy

Mark Finkelstein

Live Thread: Bozell on 'Scarborough

Open Thread

'Propaganda

Matthew Sheffield

CBS Hints at More Regulation for the Power Industry

But energy experts point to regulation as the cause for existing problems.
Ken Shepherd