CNN Fails to Mention Retired Gay General’s Endorsement of Hillary

CNN, as part of its Republican debate with YouTube, failed to mention that retired general Keith Kerr, who announced he was gay after his retirement from the Army, is a member of Hillary Clinton’s "LGBT Americans For Hillary Steering Committee." Not only did General Kerr ask the question via a YouTube video, but he was also present in the audience, and got to ask the candidates for a "straight…
Matthew Balan

CBS Pounces on 'Potential Political Embarrassment for Rudy Giuliani

Less than three weeks after the CBS Evening News used the indictments of Bernard Kerik to relay how “people” say he's “a poster child as to why Giuliani shouldn't be President,” Katie Couric pounced on a revelation not considered newsworthy by ABC and NBC as she teased Wednesday's newscast, “A potential political embarrassment for Rudy Giuliani: Questions about how he billed New York City…
Brent Baker

GOP Debate: 8:00 ET

The Republican presidential candidates are holding their latest debate tonight at 8:00pm ET on CNN (web video link) in conjunction with YouTube. Join the conversation on this open comment thread or stop by NB Chat for live discussion. Note: You must be registered and logged in to participate in chats.
Matthew Sheffield

Defending Bill, Lanny Launches 'Blizzard of BS

Their infidels are committing suicide by the hundreds on the gates of Baghdad . . . Be assured, Baghdad is safe, protected. There are no American infidels in Baghdad . . . There is no presence of American infidels in the city of Baghdad. -- Saddam's Information Minister Muhammed Saeed al-Sahaf, AKA "Baghdad Bob."Not bad, Bob. But if you want to see how flackery is done at its supremely…
Mark Finkelstein

CBS ‘Early Show’ Guest: ‘Killing Has Nothing to Do With Atheism

On Wednesday’s CBS "Early Show,"co-host Hannah Storm, who tvnewser.com reports will soon be leaving the show, teased an upcoming segment about the controversy over the atheist-inspired movie, "The Golden Compass": "And Nicole Kidman on why the Church doesn't want your children to see her new movie." Of course, the "Church" has said no such thing, but rather the Catholic League has called for a…
Kyle Drennen

64% of Americans Don’t Trust Presidential Campaign Coverage

Here's something America's media should be proud of: 64 percent of people surveyed do not trust press coverage of the presidential campaign. Want to know the really inconvenient truth?The study, done by Harvard University's Center for Public Leadership, was performed in September before the recent CNN Democrat presidential debate debacle in Las Vegas.Just imagine what those numbers would look…
Noel Sheppard

Blogger Reaction to 'Whitewash: What the Media Won't Tell You About Hi

NB Staff

NBC Misleads about Housing Problems

Network claims 'All 20 Cities' in Decline, but CNN shows 'almost 5 percent' gains in Seattle and Charlotte.
Julia A. Seymour

Climate Changes, but Media Remain the Same

Environmentalists, journalists head to Bali to discuss ways to spend your money.
Dan Gainor

MSM Spins Surge in Public's Positive View of War Effort

The Pew Research Center finds there has been a dramatic, double-digit jump in the percentage of Americans who believe that the military effort in Iraq is going well. You are the Washington Post. How do you play the story?:a. You run a front-page story headlined "Study Finds Surge in Positive Public View of War Effort"; or b. You run a story on page A10 headlined "Military Progress Doesn't Make…
Mark Finkelstein

Will Media Report Pat Sajak's Analysis of Celebrity Endorsements

Richard Newcomb

Talking Ourselves into Recession

Despite Federal Reserve's expectations of no recession in 2008, journalists can't get enough of the word.
Amy Menefee

Another Phony 'Massacre' in Iraq

Reporting news in third-world countries like Iraq can be a difficult task, especially for Western journalists who are unfamiliar with the language and the culture of the region. As a result, many times the media get tricked by terrorist sympathizers who want to make America look bad. Things are further compounded by the left-wing bent of most Western journalists which makes them, like Dan Rather…
Matthew Sheffield

'View's' Behar: 'In 23 Years the Polar Cap Will Disappear

Justin McCarthy