Comedian: Tiger’s Adultery is ‘a Failure of Character

Tiger Woods' "transgressions" sparked conversations about why men cheat but it took a comedian to pinpoint the basic reason - lack of character. Comedian Chuck Nice appeared on the "All Guy Panel" during the fourth hour of Thursday morning's "Today" and blasted men who engage in extramarital affairs. "I've said this before and I will say it again. And no one wants to accept this as an…
Colleen Raezler
December 11th, 2009 9:37 AM

Open Thread

NB Staff
December 11th, 2009 9:36 AM

WaPo Sports Columnist 'Can't Stand the Piteous Mewling of America' Ove

Tim Graham
December 11th, 2009 6:16 AM

Newsweek Writer: Open Marriages Key to Ending 'Cheating Scandals

Tiger Woods' scandal prompts advertisement for alternative relationships.
Colleen Raezler
December 11th, 2009 12:00 AM

The Canadian Financial Post: 'The Whole World Needs to Adopt China's O

Journalist wants to go gree the Malthusian way.
Carolyn Plocher
December 11th, 2009 12:00 AM

Comedian: Tiger's Adultery is 'a Failure of Character

NBC's Kathie Lee Gifford bemoans the lack of 'shame' present in the entire situation.
Colleen Raezler
December 11th, 2009 12:00 AM

Obama Snubs Kids Event In Oslo, Cardboard Cutout Put In His Place

Nobel Peace Prize winner Barack Obama skipped a "Save the Children" benefit concert in Oslo, Norway, Thursday, and a cardboard cutout of the American president was placed on stage in his absence.In Oslo to receive an award that most people believe he didn't deserve, Obama claimed, "I still have a lot of work to do back in Washington, D.C., before the year is done."According to the Associated…
Noel Sheppard
December 10th, 2009 11:44 PM

O’Reilly Slams Law & Order Dialogue Comparing Him, Limbaugh, to ‘C

On Thursday’s The O’Reilly Factor, FNC host Bill O’Reilly slammed Dick Wolf, the left-wing executive producer of NBC's Law and Order: Special Victims Unit, because Wednesday's episode – featuring a killer who targeted the children of illegal immigrants – contained dialogue of a character blaming conservatives like O’Reilly, Rush Limbaugh, and Glenn Beck for inciting violence against immigrants.O’…
Brad Wilmouth
December 10th, 2009 11:02 PM

NBC Showcases Statue of Barry Obama at 10 with Nobel Medal and Butterf

NBC's Brian Williams took time Thursday night to show video a statue of President Barack Obama at age 10, then known as Barry, being unveiled in Jakarta, near where he attended school at that age. “The statue was put there to remind children in Indonesia to follow their dreams and remind them their future is without limits,” Williams helpfully explained. The life-size bronze replica of Obama in a…
Brent Baker
December 10th, 2009 9:19 PM

'It's A ClimateGate Christmas': Seasonal Global Warming Carols

Our friends at Minnesotans for Global Warming have released a fabulous new video just in time for the holidays.Entitled "It's a ClimateGate Christmas," Elmer and his team took your favorite Christmas carols and inserted lyrics involving Nobel Laureate Al Gore's favorite bogeyman.As you would expect, Gore is the subject of many of the tunes (video embedded below the fold with partial song list):
Noel Sheppard
December 10th, 2009 7:10 PM

Thomas Friedman on CNN: ClimateGate an 'Idiot Debate,' 'Nonsense

Thomas Friedman of the New York Times dismissed the ClimateGate scandal during an interview on Thursday’s Situation Room on CNN, labeling it “nonsense” and an “idiot debate.” Anchor Wolf Blitzer only pressed Friedman slightly when he repeated his call for a “price on carbon that would trigger mass innovation in green technology,” meaning a large surtax on fossil fuels.Blitzer raised ClimateGate…
Matthew Balan
December 10th, 2009 6:49 PM

ChiTrib Blogger: Do Pro-Abortion Nuns 'Strengthen the Church

In what is easily the dopiest question I've read from a religion blogger in a while, Chicago Tribune's Manya Brachear closed her  December 8 The Seeker blog post by asking readers if "dissenters" like pro-choice nun Sister Donna Quinn of Chicago "strengthen the church." In November, Quinn went public with news that she has "been rebuked for escorting patients into a Hinsdale clinic that provides…
Ken Shepherd
December 10th, 2009 6:24 PM

Will Smith: 'Barack Obama as an Idea Marks an Evolutionary Flash Point

“Barack Obama as a person is a fantastic individual, but Barack Obama as an idea marks an evolutionary flash point for humanity,” gushed actor Will Smith (IMDb page), who will co-host Friday's Nobel Peace Prize Concert in Oslo. His idealization of Obama came during a recorded interview, from Norway, with CNN's Dan Lothian run shortly before 5 PM EST on Thursday's The Situation Room.Asked if Obama…
Brent Baker
December 10th, 2009 6:19 PM

Matthews: Can Obama Lead Cheney, Rove and Neo-Cons 'Out of the Valley

Geoffrey Dickens
December 10th, 2009 5:47 PM