Unofficially Engaged Is the New Unwed

A California congresswoman thinks it's no big deal to be pregnant and not married.
Erin Brown
November 21st, 2008 12:00 AM

CNN Founder Ted Turner Touts Population Control and Detente

Appearing on PBS, the liberal media magnate advocates population control as the right thing to do.
Tim Graham
November 21st, 2008 12:00 AM

Obama Attorney General Nominee Eric Holder Helped Enable 2000 Elian Go

Now that Eric Holder is in the process of trying to graduate from Barack Obama's vice-presidential search committee to President-elect Obama's apparent nominee for Attorney General, it's a good idea to remind people of Holder's role in the Elian Gonzalez case in 2000. This post largely reprises one I put up in June._______________________________________ In between hosannas, someone should…
Tom Blumer
November 20th, 2008 11:03 PM

MSNBC Turns Palin's Pardoning of Turkey Into Vehicle to Deride Her Ove

Brent Baker
November 20th, 2008 10:42 PM

Ted Turner on Tavis: Touting Abortions and Detente, Trashing FNC

Tim Graham
November 20th, 2008 10:04 PM

FNC Tags Waxman as 'Strong Liberal,' But ABC Avoids Any Label

In short items Thursday night, ABC anchor Charles Gibson and FNC anchor Brit Hume both noted how House Democrats voted to replace Congressman John Dingell of Michigan -- as Chairman of the Committee on Energy and Commerce -- with Congressman Henry Waxman, but only Hume identified Waxman as a liberal: “Waxman is a strong liberal and environmental advocate.” Gibson left out any ideological tag as…
Brent Baker
November 20th, 2008 9:12 PM

Catholic Church-hating Roseanne Barr Wants Vatican to Control Jerusale

Is comedian, radio talk show host and blogger Roseanne Barr angling for the ambassadorship to Israel? After all, she has a simple solution to the Israel-Palestinian conflict:ISRAEL MUST CONCEDEALL TERRITORY PRE 1967 AND JERUSALEM TOO, TO A THREE WAY SPLIT UNDER INTERNATIONAL AND VATICAN CONTROL IN ORDER TO AVOID WW3!!! But wait a minute. The Vatican is administered by the Roman Catholic…
Ken Shepherd
November 20th, 2008 5:52 PM

'Thrilled' Matthews Toasts with Ellen: 'To Barack Obama

After much mocking by Ellen Degeneres about Chris Matthews' dancing abilities on his last appearance on her syndicated show, the "Hardball" host chatted with Degeneres, on Thursday's show, about the election of Barack Obama and actually grabbed a shot glass to toast his win with Ellen (audio excerpt here): ELLEN DEGENERES: Amazing! And you must be thrilled? I mean what, what a moment.CHRIS…
Geoffrey Dickens
November 20th, 2008 5:10 PM

Media Research Center to Upgrade DVR System

In the never-ending quest to expose and neutralize liberal media bias, NewsBusters.org's parent organization the Media Research Center (MRC) is expanding and upgrading its DVR system to ensure you the reader are served with high quality and timely video evidence of liberal media bias from the broadcast and cable networks.Needless to say the capital and maintenance expenses are and will be hefty,…
Ken Shepherd
November 20th, 2008 3:55 PM

Ed Schultz's Pitch for Bailout of Detroit: Do As I Say, Not As I Drive

Hypocrisy, meet Ed Schultz ... What's this, you're already well acquainted? The nation's top-rated liberal radio host has spent plenty of time this month pitching in favor of the feds lending $25 billion to the ailing Big Three automakers.Schultz has also been bellicose toward those who disagree with him, singling out Republican Senator Richard Shelby of Alabama for scorn. Here's what Schultz…
Jack Coleman
November 20th, 2008 3:50 PM

NPR's Terry Gross Asks Bill Ayers About Palin-Prodded Death Threats

Unrepentant domestic terrorist Bill Ayers got a "distinguished professor" reception for most of the hour on NPR’s nationally distributed show Fresh Air with Terry Gross on Tuesday. But Gross was much more hostile to Bill O’Reilly back in 2003 than she was to Ayers.
Tim Graham
November 20th, 2008 3:50 PM

NewsBusters Video Treat: ‘Pregnant Man’ Explains Sex to CNN’s La

Talk about an awkward moment. On CNN’s Larry King Live on Monday, the septuagenarian host asked the “pregnant man” Thomas Beatie and his wife, Nancy, about the mechanics of their relationship. Beatie, who was born a woman and retains female reproductive organs, became a celebrity last year when the media dubbed him the world’s first “pregnant man.” Thomas and Nancy Beatie appeared on Monday’s…
Rich Noyes
November 20th, 2008 3:32 PM

Stanford Prof.: U.S. 'Not in Anything Resembling' Great Depression

Pulitzer-Prize winning author and professor of history at Stanford University David M. Kennedy told Bloomberg radio Nov. 18 that the current financial crisis bears no comparison to the Great Depression. "Well, we're not yet in anything remotely resembling the crisis, the scale of crisis of the Great Depression." When Franklin Roosevelt took office in 1933, 13 million Americans were unemployed…
Paul Detrick
November 20th, 2008 3:25 PM

Rosie Bashes 'The View,' Barbara Walters Responds

Rosie O’Donnell can not seem to let go her bitterness over her brief and tumultuous tenure with "The View." According to "The Washington Post’s" November 20 "TV Column," Rosie, in promoting her upcoming variety show on NBC, diverted to "The View" stating "I’m not say we loathed each other, but there wasn’t a lot of off-camera camaraderie." Rosie also compared Barbara Walters to a grandmother…
Justin McCarthy
November 20th, 2008 3:00 PM