Public Trust in Media Down

Greg Sheffield
 

NYT: Oil as Scarce as Sympathy for Oil Execs

Eric Arr
 

Geena Davis Impeached, ABC Puts Term Limit on “Commander in Chief

All together now…awwwwwwww. What a shame. After a number of dismal weeks scraping the bottom of the ratings barrel – as well as numerous changes in time slot positioning, personnel restructurings, and bucket-loads of advertising dollars – the “let’s hope life will imitate art,” and much ballyhooed ABC television series “Commander in Chief,” has finally been yanked from the airwaves.I guess those…
Noel Sheppard
 

Peter's Podesta Press Release: Hassling Team Bush Over The Anthem in S

Tim Graham
 

Lauer: 'Would Exxon Lower Profits to Help Out in This Time of Need

Mark Finkelstein
 

Olbermann Implies Bush Helped Terrorists and Rogue States with Plame L

Brad Wilmouth
 

Ailes Explains FNC's Success

Fox News Channel was bound to succeed and did so even faster than its founding president Roger Ailes imagined.That's just one of several interesting statements made in a recent interview by Roger Ailes, president and founder of FNC with WorldScreen.com:WS: When the channel first launched, did you expect it would overtake the competition as quickly as it did?AILES: I try not to get into any race…
Matthew Sheffield
 

Is Glamour Magazine's Bias Putting Women At Risk For Breast Cancer

Eight medical groups have recognized that abortion increases a woman's risk of developing breast cancer. Twenty-eight of 37 worldwide studies have linked induced abortion with breast cancer. This dangerous link was first suspected back in 1957, and recent studies continue to report the life-threatening risk. Yet in the last several months, Glamour magazine has twice attempted to deny such a link…
Dave Pierre
 

Actor Tim Robbins Blasts Media for "Ignoring the High Crimes" Committe

As picked up by the DrudgeReport, an AFP dispatch from Greece on Tuesday recounted how left-wing actor Tim Robbins, “at a news conference in Athens promoting his stage version of George Orwell's 1984,” blasted President Bush's policies and the news media for ignoring Bush's supposed crimes. “We have right now a media that is willfully ignoring the high crimes and misdemeanors of the President of…
Brent Baker
 

CNN's Schneider: Someone to Blame for Gas Prices, How About the GOP

Megan McCormack
 

Storm To Frist: Bow To Immigrant Protesters And Fix Oil Prices, Too

Michael Rule
 

Olbermann: Rush Will “Wizz All Over Himself Instead of Everybody Els

On the opening of last night's edition of Countdown, host Keith Olbermann said "now he can wizz all over himself instead of everybody else" on the subject of Rush Limbaugh's mandatory random drug test. Olbermann presented this as if it were "news," when instead Rush has had to do them for years. Later in the broadcast, Olbermann ran a smear segment on Rush, as if there was any more news,…
Ian Schwartz
 

FNC Hosts Play Class Warfare Card: Discuss "Outrageous" Perks

The lure of class warfare has now seduced even the Fox News Channel. The network, often derided by liberal critics as overly conservative, featured a segment on the May 2 edition of Fox & Friends about the "outrageous" perks that CEOs receive. Co-host E.D. Hill cynically teased the piece by asking, "You know, if you go to work, you get your paycheck, but don't you wish you got a plane too?"…
Scott Whitlock
 

CBS Claims Old People Skipping Food, Medicine Due to High Gas Prices

Monday’s CBS Evening News inaugurated a new series, “Eye on the Road,” the network’s latest gimmick to keep people outraged at the high cost of gasoline. Reporter Sharyn Alfonsi is driving from Florida to Boston to find people to complain about the high prices, and last night she highlighted senior citizens who are ostensibly sacrificing food and medicine because of Big Oil’s greediness.Alfonsi…
Rich Noyes