After Attacks on Palin, Biden Given a Pass by Media for Not Holding Pr

The CBS News blog "From the Road" suddenly realized that Joe Biden was not giving the media any access and that he hasn't held a press conference for well over a month. Even with this report, though, the media at large has been strangely quite on this disappearing act of Biden's, especially in light of the drubbing they handed out to Sarah Palin when she was not so forthcoming with the press as…
Warner Todd Huston

AP Links Assault on Reporter to Appearance in Bush Movie... BDS Strike

An Arkansas TV reporter that had a bit part in Oliver Stone's movie "W" was found beaten unconscious in her Little Rock home on October 20 and in its report on the crime the Associated Press seemed to decide that she was beaten merely because she had appeared in the movie though this impression the AP seems to have is not supported by the police. One wonders why the AP decided to spend almost…
Warner Todd Huston

Newsweek/CNN's Zakaria Announces He's Voting for Obama

Not that it's any big surprise given his well-established liberal views and contempt for conservative policies, but in what is an unusually blatant abandonment of basic journalistic pretenses, CNN on Sunday -- and Newsweek in this week's issue -- provided time and space for Fareed Zakaria to outline why he will be voting for the “steady and reasoned” Barack Obama. Along the way, he denigrated…
Brent Baker

UPDATE: ABC's Coverage of Pay it Forward Organ Donation Program Saves

One year later donors and recipients of a life-saving kidney donation program gather to recognize one man's generosity that inspired them all.
Kristen Fyfe

Womanizer… or Man-Eater

Lyrics and racy video do not match up in Britney Spears's latest chart topper.
Erin Brown

Worshiping Obama

The cult of personality is verging on idolatry.
K. Daniel Glover

ABC Counters Palin SNL Success with How She's 'Damaged Carrier

Twisting in the knife. While Barack Obama gets gushing coverage (ABC's Jake Tapper marveled on Monday's World News over Obama's “rather unbelievable weekend where he had his largest campaign crowd ever -- 100,00 in St Louis -- he announced record-breaking fundraising, $150 million in September and, of course, he secured the endorsement of that Republican Secretary of State, retired General Colin…
Brent Baker

Barney Frank: 'The Fundamentals Are Better Than the Psychology

Shades of McCain from an unlikely corner . . . When at the beginning of the current financial mess John McCain declared that "the fundamentals of the economy are strong," he was roundly lambasted by the MSM, while the Obama campaign called his statement "an enormous mistake."So, should we expect the liberal media and the Obama campaign to go after Barney Frank . . . now that he has said something…
Mark Finkelstein

Chevy Chase: Big Mistake to Let Sarah Palin on SNL

P.J. Gladnick

MSNBC Contributor Preaches on Eco-evils of Halloween

Forget zombies, vampires, ghosts and goblins. TodayShow.com contributor Marisa Belger is spooked by how eco-unfriendly Halloween is (via Daily Gut):Halloween can be an especially eco-unfriendly holiday. There’s the single-use plastic of red devil costumes, countless candy wrappers (not to mention the refined sugar, high-fructose corn syrup and artificial color of the candies themselves) and…
Ken Shepherd

MSNBC Host Attacks Limbaugh for Questioning Powell Endorsement

'Politics of Money' anchor Brewer asks where radio host 'gets off' suggesting support for Obama is about race.
Jeff Poor

Sherri and Joy Praise Whoopi's 'Slavery' Sandbag of McCain

Sherri Shepherd and Joy Behar agree: Whoopi Goldberg’s "do I have to worry about becoming a slave" question to John McCain was "good." Whoopi, for her part, does not think the question was "tough." On the October 20 edition of "The View," in calling for Sarah Palin and Barack Obama to appear, the discussion evolved into a recap of McCain’s recent appearance.Whoopi Goldberg denied that they were…
Justin McCarthy

Powell Endorses McCain (Endorsement Ignored by MSM

P.J. Gladnick

The Liberal Media’s Tax Bias: All About Spreading the Wealth, Not Ex

On Monday’s Good Morning America, in a fact check of John McCain’s statement that Barack Obama “gives away your tax dollars to those who don’t pay taxes,” reporter Jake Tapper cited the Tax Policy Center’s analysis of the McCain and Obama tax cuts to stamp McCain’s charge “false.”“Obama's tax cuts only go to people who work, so by definition, it's not welfare. Some working people eligible for…
Rich Noyes