Krugman Chastises 'Right' for Not Taking Wind Energy Seriously

Liberal NY Times columnist blasts McCain's drilling proposal on MSNBC's 'Countdown' and calls wind a better alternative than nuclear.
Jeff Poor

Democratic Politician Promises to 'Rip Apart' Child Rape Victims; MSM

Justin McCarthy

ABC's Tapper Notes Obama Shuffle on Gun Rights

It should prove interesting to see how many other reporters pick up on this.Barack Obama is scooting to the right on gun rights, notes ABC's Jake Tapper, in a June 26 blog post at his Political Punch blog.The ABC correspondent picked up on an exchange between the Illinois senator and a reporter from Pennsylvania, the land of bitter gun-clingers:Craig Layne, a reporter from WJET-TV in Erie, Penn…
Ken Shepherd

Stephen Baldwin Mocks Alec's 'I'm Leaving if Bush Wins' Pledge

Remember back in 2000 when actor Alec Baldwin allegedly promised to leave the country if George W. Bush was elected president?Well, his brother Stephen was on Fox News's "Just In with Laura Ingraham" Wednesday evening, and apart from skewering celebrities for supporting Barack Obama "just because quote unquote they want change, whatever, without ever really fully recognizing who the best person…
Noel Sheppard

CNN: Supreme Court ‘Kills’ DC Handgun Ban, Slants Toward Gun Victi

In anticipation of the Supreme Court’s decision on the constitutionality of DC handgun ban on Thursday, CNN’s "Newsroom" program ran a report on both the sides of the gun case, in which the pro-gun control advocate was given twice the amount of air time as the gun rights advocate. The report, by CNN justice correspondent Kelli Arena, ran twice within 20 minutes; first, at the top of the 10 am…
Matthew Balan

Time's Klein: McCain 'Too Grudging' on North Korea Nuke Deal

I'm still trying to figure out who died and made Joe "Anonymous" Klein Time magazine's foreign policy expert-in-residence. The sometime presidential primary fiction writer apparently thinks John McCain's statement on the Bush administration's nuclear deal with North Korea is too "grudging":...Congratulations to George W. Bush for finally making the correct choice--diplomatic engagement, regional…
Ken Shepherd

ABC's Robin Roberts Ignores Radicalism of 'Maverick Priest' Pfleger

"Good Morning America" co-host Robin Roberts treated Father Michael Pfleger to a fawning interview on Thursday in which she mostly ignored his radical comments and lauded the "maverick priest," describing him as "not someone to be silenced." Although, a previous segment featured a single clip of Pfleger's sermon at the former church of Barack Obama where he viciously attacked Senator Hillary…
Scott Whitlock

ABC Links Credit Card Companies to College Suicides

'Good Morning America' claims lenders are luring students into debt.
Kelly Brown

Newsweek CW Pulls an Albright, Toasts North Korean Dictator

Ken Shepherd

Chicago Sun-Times Buffs Obama's Mr. Clean Image

Mike Bates

CNN: Computer Illiterate McCain Too Stupid to be President

Since Eisenhower first ran for president in 1952, it has been a common strategy for Democrats and media members -- as if there's much of a difference these days! -- to depict Republican presidential candidates as too stupid to hold the office.On Thursday, CNN's Jeanne Moos made the case that because John McCain is not computer savvy, he's not qualified to be president. She even disgracefully…
Noel Sheppard

Breaking News: Supreme Court Overturns DC Gun Ban

Ken Shepherd

MRC's Bozell On Media Ignoring Good News in Iraq

MRC President Brent Bozell appeared on the June 24 "Hannity & Colmes" to comment on a trend in Iraq reporting that conservatives have known for a while and the New York Times is only now catching on to: the media love to report negative developments from Iraq, while downplaying or ignoring positive developments such as the succeess of the surge or the exonerations of the Haditha "massacre"…
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