AP: DeLay’s Mugshot Smile Hurts Democrat Chances in

The Associated Press’s Laurie Kellman clearly had a very difficult time hiding her disappointment that newly indicted Rep. Tom DeLay (R-Tex) wasn’t frowning in his mugshot taken at his arrest yesterday afternoon in Texas. In fact, even the headline of her article, “DeLay Smile May Foil Democrat Campaign Ads,” couldn’t cover up her frustration: “Why is Tom DeLay smiling? After all, he's been…
Noel Sheppard
 

A Tale of Two Bills by the AP

Lisa Fabrizio
 

Olbermann Compares Bush White House to Clinton's “White House in Cri

MSNBC's Keith Olbermann led Countdown again Thursday with what he's whittled down to the simple heading as “The Leak,” and soon forwarded the notion that the Bush White House is in a “crisis” similar to that which enveloped the Clinton White House after the Monica Lewinsky revelation. Interviewing former Clinton Chief-of-Staff Leon Panetta, Olbermann pointed out how “the rundown for tonight's…
Brent Baker
 

Bias of a Different Sort: Columnist Contends Media Favor Macs

It's nothing to do with political bias, but I think PC Magazine columnist John Dvorak's latest column makes an interesting allegation: that the technology media favor Apple products over Windows-based ones. Here's an excerpt:With 90 percent of the mainstream writers being Mac users, what would you expect? The top columnists in the news and business magazines fit this model too. The technology…
Matthew Sheffield
 

CNN Calls Legal Reform ‘Silly

Dan Gainor
 

NBC Update: Canoeing Kosinski Swears the Deeper Waters Weren't Well-Li

Tim Graham
 

CNN Calls Legal Reform Silly

House overwhelmingly passes cheeseburger bill to prevent obesity-related lawsuits, but anchor says everyone involved acted foolishly.
R. Warren Anderson
 

Illegal Immigration News Ignored by The Early Show

Ken Shepherd
 

NYT Sportswriter Tosses Up a Liberal Brick

Clay Waters
 

'South Park' Lampoons Overhyped Katrina Coverage

"South Park," the popular Comedy Central show about the misadventures of a group of four Colorado boys, criticized the news media Wednesday night for its overhyped coverage of Hurricane Katrina. In the episode, two of the boys, Stan Marsh and Eric Cartman, accidentally crash a boat into a beaver dam, flooding an entire town. In the aftermath, local and national media blame it on global warming…
Matthew Sheffield
 

NBC Takes Swipe at O'Reilly: "No Spine Zone

Rich Noyes
 

Saddam: Butcher of Baghdad....Or "Assertive Nationalist Leader

Tim Graham
 

Bill O'Reilly on Today Show Casts a Pox on Both Houses - Buzz Word: "I

Mark Finkelstein
 

Olbermann Hypes Idea that Bush Lied about Rove's Role in CIA Leak Case

On his Countdown show Wednesday night, MSNBC's Keith Olbermann began his show by hyping an article by the New York Daily News claiming that President Bush "rebuked Karl Rove" two years ago for having a role in the leaking of Valerie Plame's name. The Countdown host also showcased the President's refusal to respond to a reporter's question on the article, and proposed that this revelation implies…
Brad Wilmouth