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CBS 'Early Show' Touted Levi Johnston When He Was Trashing the Palins
CBS’s Early Show was eager to host Levi Johnston when he was trashing the Palin family last year – 5 segments totaling more than 24 minutes of airtime. But since admitting that some of his attacks were untrue, the morning show has barely noticed, making only two brief mentions of Johnston's reversal and apology in a July 6 People Magazine interview. On Friday, fill-in co-host Erica Hill offered a…
July 14th, 2010 6:03 PM
ClimateGate 'Whitewash' Helps 'Clear' Scientists, U.S., International
Lefties complain about lack of media coverage of Muir Russell report, critics point out study was commissioned by university under review.
July 14th, 2010 5:11 PM
Blogger Reports on Radical Imam Visit, Local Journalist Yawns
As most of the country was getting ready for the long July 4 weekend, Pajamas Media blogger and anti-terrorism consultant Patrick Poole wrote a post entitled "Blue Suede Jihad: Major Hamas Fundraiser in the Land of Elvis." According to Poole, the Masjid Al-Noor mosque in Memphis posted an event entitled "A Weekend with Mohammed al-Hanooti" for the non-weekend dates of July 13 through 15 on its…
July 14th, 2010 5:02 PM
Newsweek's Graham: Conservative Ire Over New Black Panther Voter Intim
During the previous presidential administration, the liberal media were more than happy to promote the Left's allegations of improper political interference by Bush officials in the workings of the federal government. The Bushies improperly revised government scientists' conclusions, bullied CIA analysts over their interpretation of Iraq intelligence, and perhaps worst of all, politicized the…
July 14th, 2010 5:02 PM
Columbia University President Champions 'More Public Funding' for Medi
Head of school that includes prestigious journalism program warns against 'trusting the market alone' for news coverage.
July 14th, 2010 4:45 PM
NYT Finds 'Bellicose' Bloggers Against 'Monument to Religious Toleranc
The New York Times continues its delicate, sympathetic coverage of NYC-centric Muslim issues with its treatment of the controversy over the Cordoba House, a proposed Muslim community center, to be topped by a mosque, that would be raised at the sight of the World Trade Center. Wednesday's Metro section story by Javier Hernandez, "Planned Sign of Tolerance Bringing Division Instead" certainly made…
July 14th, 2010 4:37 PM
Desperate Times Call
The only "race card" that matters, will be played in November. And it's called a ballot.
July 14th, 2010 3:29 PM
Most Nets Skip Over Their Advocacy of Broadcast Profanity; Newspapers
Most networks skipped over the story of their own corporate advocacy of broadcast profanity last night when the Second Circuit Court of Appeals shredded the FCC’s broadcast decency regulation. (All the major broadcast networks signed on, with Fox in the lead). NBC’s Brian Williams offered 94 words, but erred in claiming "When a curse word has slipped out in the past, the FCC has imposed heavy…
July 14th, 2010 2:52 PM
Appeasement Doesn’t Work: Fatwa Issued Against ‘Draw Mohammed Day
The Islamists mean to censor us one way or another: if not from fear of retaliation, then by retaliation. Shut your mouth, still your pens, stop thinking, or we will do it for you. Permanently. Molly Norris, mild-mannered cartoonist, started a fire she cannot put out. As Rick Santelli’s “rant” on TV from the floor of the Chicago Board of Trade fueled the Tea Party, Norris inspired thousands…
July 14th, 2010 1:38 PM
MSNBC's Dylan Ratigan Froths: Wall Street Frightens 'Little Boy' Obama
MSNBC's Dylan Ratigan appeared on Morning Joe, Wednesday, to dismiss Barack Obama as a "little boy" in the eyes of Wall Street and to assert the President "just bends over," rather than stand up to the financial industry. [Audio available here.]The charged language surprised host Joe Scarborough who sputtered, "You know, I was so uncomfortable with a couple of the things you said and then the…
July 14th, 2010 1:21 PM
Today Show Job Search Segment Turns Into Ad for Obama Agenda
A segment that was billed as a guide to help some of Today's unemployed viewers find work, on Wednesday's show, turned into a platform for the president of the liberal National Urban League to attack those who opposed the President's plans, as he railed against those in Congress who have been filibustering extension of the unemployment benefits. Today co-anchor Matt Lauer, who hosted the segment…
July 14th, 2010 1:08 PM
Killer of Five Children Executed in Ohio; AP Story Allows Half-Truths
In October 2007, I put up a BizzyBlog post (also cross-posted at the Cleveland Plain Dealer's short-lived Wide Open Blog) about William Garner (pictured at right), the Ohio man who killed five children (three of them and the lone survivor also pictured at right) to cover up a burglary in 1992. At the time, it appeared that Garner's date with the executioner had been indefinitely called off, for…
July 14th, 2010 12:15 PM