ABC Blames Angry, Emotional Americans for Immigration Debate

On Monday's "Good Morning America," co-host Diane Sawyer reported live from Mexico and repeatedly blamed U.S. rage for much of the controversy over illegal immigration. After introducing a segment on the problem, Sawyer lectured, "So a lot of Americans are erupting in anger. While others say, 'Who are we kidding? It's too late to complain.'" Sawyer then opined that efforts to stem the tide of…
Scott Whitlock

Should Chris Matthews be Allowed to Moderate GOP Debates

In the wake of MSNBC "Hardball" host Chris Matthews's deplorable comments regarding the Bush administration having "finally been caught in their criminality," many conservatives are wondering if this clearly left-leaning pundit should be allowed to moderate GOP presidential debates including this Tuesday's.To address the growing controversy, Fox News's "Fox & Friends" invited media members…
Noel Sheppard

Say Goodbye to Baseball and 'Bulgarian Hookers,' Say Hello to Genocide

Liberal think tank the media cite issues its list of 'Top 100 Effects of Global Warming.'
Stuart James

Gallup Poll: Republicans and Independents Think Media Skews Left

Warner Todd Huston

Eek! FNC's Greg Kelly Asks Isn't Media Matters Just Like MRC

Tim Graham

MSNBC Republican: Scarborough Wants to 'Write a Campaign Check' to Bob

Joe Scarborough: MSNBC's kind of Republican. The sort who not only tells a Democrat he's "very badly" needed in Washington. Who not merely expresses the desire to write him a campaign check. But who even volunteers [tongue-in-cheek, one would hope] to do illegal check-bundling for him a la Norman Hsu.After recently putting in an embarrassingly sycophantish performance when interviewing Hillary…
Mark Finkelstein

Extra! Extra! NYT Corrects A Mistake

Mike Bates

Open Thread

Happy Columbus Day!
NB Staff

What If a Republican Called, Like Obama, for God's 'Kingdom on Earth

"This is Anne Jones, reporting live from the headquarters of the ACLU, where the organization has issued a 'DEFCON 1 Threat-to-the-Constitution Alert' in the wake of a Republican presidential candidate's call for the creation of God's 'kingdom on earth.' We're speaking with ACLU representative Amanda Rogers. Ms. Rogers, now that a Republican candidate has brought the wall that separates church…
Mark Finkelstein

WashPost: Charles Gibson Marched in Vietnam Protests

Tim Graham

David Brock’s Journey From ‘Right-wing Hit Man’ to Media Matters

Last Sunday, NewsBusters introduced readers to Media Matters for America, the left-wing organization behind the recent smear campaigns against conservative personalities Rush Limbaugh and Bill O'Reilly. In the days that followed, although news outlets and leading Democrats continued to reference articles written by this shadowy group, few details were offered about the organization behind them…
Noel Sheppard

Cold Case Is Cold Hearted Toward Amish

During the anniversary week of the Lancaster County massacre, CBS's drama blames the 'oppressive' Amish culture for the murder of an Amish girl.
Colleen Raezler

Confirmed: Faithful Folk are More Generous

Research supports CMI study finding that religious people are more likely than secular people to give of their money and time.
Colleen Raezler

Al Qaeda In Haditha: The Battle The Media Ignored

John Stephenson