CNN Corrects Its Pathetic 'Bush Snubbed By World Leaders' Story

CNN has corrected a bogus story the network's Rick Sanchez pathetically aired Wednesday about leaders at last Saturday's G20 meeting snubbing President Bush as if he had "cooties."For those that missed it, Sanchez played a video (embedded below the fold) of Bush seemingly being ignored by most of the leaders of the free world as they lined up to take a group picture:I want you to look at this…
Noel Sheppard
November 22nd, 2008 2:45 PM

Bozell: Hollywood's Ridiculous Day at the Supreme Court

Tim Graham
November 22nd, 2008 2:37 PM

AP Strangely Cheers: 'Pirate Economy Is Thriving

Tim Graham
November 22nd, 2008 11:18 AM

On Palin's Celebrity, AP Reminds She's A Failed Candidate... Over and

Governor Palin is in demand. Every newshound, every TV talking head, every newsertainer in the country is after her. She is being pursued for TV shows, book deals, movie roles, hounded by photographers and every hanger on in both Hollywood and the newsertainment industry. But the Associated Press wants to be sure you understand one thing: she is a FAILURE! That's right, in discussing Palin's…
Warner Todd Huston
November 22nd, 2008 11:13 AM

Saturday Sports Open Thread

Some potentially exciting games today:No. 15 Michigan State at No. 8 Penn StateNo. 14 Brigham Young at No. 7 UtahNo. 20 Pittsburgh at No. 19 CincinnatiNo. 2 Texas Tech at No. 5 OklahomaAnybody want to talk College B-Ball? Or my amazing Sharks? Are we heading for another Celtics-Lakers final?Below the fold, NBer Caringwhiteguy raises an interesting question about FSU's Myron Rolle:
NB Staff
November 22nd, 2008 10:59 AM

Open Thread

NB Staff
November 22nd, 2008 10:40 AM

They're Already Naming Schools and Mountains for Obama

Tim Graham
November 22nd, 2008 8:27 AM

Derrick Z: OK To Be Patriotic. Now

For years, little would upset liberals more than the suggestion they were less patriotic than other Americans.  The crowd spewing "Bush-Hitler-Genghis-Khan-baby-killers-AmeriKKKa-Ho-Ho-Ho-Chi-Minh"? Great patriots, all.  Bill Ayers trampling a flag?  Dissent is patriotic, dude.But now that Barack Obama has been elected, comes an admission, unintended as it may be. Yeah, maybe we weren't so much…
Mark Finkelstein
November 22nd, 2008 8:05 AM

Stop the Presses! AP's Important Story: Obama Had Corned Beef Sandwich

Ya gotta hand it to them. The Associated Press knows how to cut out all the extraneous background noise and get right to the important issues of the day. Barack Obama will surely be in the center of the vortex of some of the most important decisions in the world during the next four years and even his preparations for taking office are vitally important as a marker to what he might do in office.…
Warner Todd Huston
November 22nd, 2008 5:40 AM

Friday Follies: Obamas Announce Daughters Will Attend Private School

Mike Bates
November 22nd, 2008 12:08 AM

Obama 2007 Radio Interview: My Attorney General Will Investigate Bush

***UPDATE***NY lawmaker seeks to prevent Bush pardons of “cronies”(h/t Naked Emperor News) Naked Emperor News has unearthed a 2007 KJFK radio interview Barack Obama gave to host Christiane Brown.  He promised that one of his first acts as president would be to call on his new Attorney General to investigate the Bush administration(emphasis is mine:) BROWN: And when you are... if you were to be…
Kerry Picket
November 21st, 2008 11:40 PM

Mitchell Impressed by Obama's 'All-Star Cabinet' of 'Smartest People

While ABC, CBS and NBC on Friday night all touted how news that New York Federal Reserve President Tim Geithner will be nominated for Secretary of the Treasury fueled a market rebound, NBC was the most excited with Andrea Mitchell, sounding completely in the tank, hailing President-elect Obama's “all-star cabinet” as she maintained “Obama is determined to pick the strongest, smartest people he…
Brent Baker
November 21st, 2008 8:37 PM

Reporter Reflects on Leftist Hopes of Newspaper Publisher

Mithridate Ombud
November 21st, 2008 6:47 PM

CNN's Christiane Amanpour Channels Love for Obama, RFK

Tim Graham
November 21st, 2008 5:34 PM