Bozell Column: The 'Black Howard Stern

Brent Bozell
April 17th, 2009 11:11 PM

NBC DC Affiliate Runs Leftist Spoof as Real Tea Party Footage

Amy Ridenour
April 17th, 2009 9:38 PM

CNN: Palin Family Issues Like Soap Opera; Downplays Obama Relatives' T

CNN has displayed a double standard in its coverage of the difficulties involving the extended family of Sarah Palin versus that of President Barack Obama. Two programs on the network on Thursday evening used multiple soap opera references to describe recent occurrences in the “Palin family saga.” This contrasts with two incidents involving the aunt and half-brother of the president, which have…
Matthew Balan
April 17th, 2009 6:29 PM

Bonnie Erbe Praises Sarah Palin, Slams Pro-life Conservatives

So get this, Bonnie Erbe -- who recently wrote that abortion was a logical choice in a recession -- takes social conservatives to task for being cold-hearted bastards when it comes to the issue of abortion.The PBS "To the Contrary" host and US News contributing editor offered readers a rare instance of praise for Sarah Palin, for admitting that for a brief moment she wrestled with the notion of…
Ken Shepherd
April 17th, 2009 6:13 PM

CNN's Fox-Bashing/Fox-Job Applying Roesgen 'Tak(ing) a Break

CNN's Susan Roesgen has had a rough week, what with all the ordinary American/First Amendment practitioners bashing she so passionately and obnoxiously delivered in her TEA Party reporting.Perhaps it was the sniping at the place she twice applied in 2005 - Rupert Murdoch's House of Ratings, otherwise known as Fox News - that put her over the edge.Or whether or not her email box was so overwhelmed…
Seton Motley
April 17th, 2009 4:48 PM

Kudlow Warns 'European-Style' National Value-Added Tax on the Way

CNBC hosts not convinced Obama's policy can be paid for by raising taxes on wealthiest Americans alone.
Jeff Poor
April 17th, 2009 4:47 PM

At Tea Party, 'Cheers' Alum Ratzenberger Frets U.S. Honors Failure, No

"At some point, I'm still trying to figure this out, we became a nation that honors failure and rewards it, instead of honoring success and rewarding it," actor John Ratzenberger told Fox News Channel's Neil Cavuto on Wednesday's "Your World" program. The "Cheers" alum appeared at the Sacramento Tea Party to register his concerns about government tax and spend policies. [full video by Fox News…
Ken Shepherd
April 17th, 2009 4:24 PM

Weekend Captionfest

Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano.
NB Staff
April 17th, 2009 4:06 PM

BMI's Dan Gainor Talks Tea Parties on FBN's Cavuto

Matt Philbin
April 17th, 2009 3:42 PM

Man Who Took on CNN's Susan Roesgen is a NewsBusters Reader

Remember the man at Wednesday's Chicago Tea Party who took on the astoundingly incompetent CNN correspondent -- and Fox News wannabe! -- Susan Roesgen?Well, it turns out he's a reader of NewsBusters.On Thursday, Norman aka namron was Mark Levin's guest.Early on in the interview, Norman said (audio available here h/t Hot Air):
Noel Sheppard
April 17th, 2009 3:35 PM

Chris Matthews' Rage over 'Bad Guy' Castro Surprises 'Morning Joe' Hos

During an appearance on Friday's "Morning Joe," MSNBC anchor Chris Matthews certainly didn't parrot the liberal line while discussing Fidel Castro and Cuban policy. In the midst of a an interview with host Joe Scarborough about the relaxing of certain rules towards the communist country, Matthews growled, "...I just am not a Castro fan. You know, he bought the wrong ticket. He bet on communism.…
Scott Whitlock
April 17th, 2009 3:08 PM

Networks Use Misleading Gun Statistic in Reporting on Mexican Drug War

While reporting on the ongoing drug war in Mexico, CBS, NBC, and ABC have all cited a dubious statistic that claims that 90% of the guns being used in the violence are from the United States. On Thursday’s CBS Evening News, correspondent Bill Plante reported: "Mexican drug gang violence spilling into the U.S. is the urgent issue of President Obama's visit...A major sore point -- more than 90% of…
Kyle Drennen
April 17th, 2009 3:05 PM

Time Trashed Bernard Goldberg Book, But Tells Conservatives to Sit In

Two months ago, Time magazine trashed Bernard Goldberg’s book on liberal pro-Obama bias (A Slobbering Love Affair) as a book to "toss" instead of read in their mini-book review featured called The Skimmer. In the latest Time, Andrea Sachs praised the newest James Carville book, titled 40 More Years: How the Democrats Will Rule the Next Generation. It drew a "Skim" command instead of a "Read," but…
Tim Graham
April 17th, 2009 2:53 PM

'Anti-CNN' TEA Party Reporter Rejected for Gig at Fox News - Twice

CNN's Susan Roesgen, whose anti-TEA Party pseudo-reporting made her a legend in her own mind, and a biased Obama-flack hack in ours, is in the news on her own (de)merit again today.One peculiar line from one of her peculiar rant-filled reports was that the TEA Parties were being "anti-CNN" because they were "highly promoted by the right-wing conservative network Fox."Well it turns out she wasn'…
Seton Motley
April 17th, 2009 2:34 PM