NYT Offers Two Glowing Reviews of Kristin Gore’s Global Warming Film

In the past four days, the New York Times published two reviews of "Arctic Tale," a new film about polar bears threatened by - wait for it! - global warming. Makes one wonder whether the need for two reviews versus the normal one was due to the Times's desire to advance alarmism concerning the great, liberal bogeyman of climate change, or that the screenplay was co-written by soon-to-be-Dr. Al…
Noel Sheppard
 

Open Thread

Can we talk?
NB Staff
 

'Early Show' Blames British Flooding on Global Warming

Justin McCarthy
 

Hollywood to Launch Raft of Anti-military, Anti-war Movies

First it was the traumatized Vietnam veteran, now are Iraq vets set to become the next "progressive" cliché?Being the strapping patriot sort of folks that they are, the Hollywood left is gearing up to release a bunch of anti-military movies that portray veterans of the Iraq war as deranged psychopaths, screwed up by an "unjust" war. The New York Times's Michael Cieply reports (h/t Instapundit):…
Matthew Sheffield
 

CBS Reporter Calls Castro 'Idealistic

Nothing says "idealistic" like brutally suppressing freedom and imprisoning courageous advocates of democracy. At least in the view of CBS News, apparently.At 7:21 a.m. EDT on this morning's "Early Show," CBS's Kelly Cobiella reported from Havana on the occasion of Cuba's national day. Co-anchor Maggie Rodriguez asked Cobiella about the prospects for change.CBS "EARLY SHOW" CO-ANCHOR MAGGIE…
Mark Finkelstein
 

Times Columnist Threatens Supreme Court With Stacking

Liberals love to decry the Bush administration's alleged undermining of the rule of law. The lead editorial in today's New York Times, for example, demands Congress "not capitulate in the White House’s attempt to rob it of its constitutional powers."But ironically, just below the editorial appears a column by one Jean Edward Smith brazenly entitled "Stacking the Court." Far from condemning the…
Mark Finkelstein
 

Moyers Writes Letter to PBS Ombud: You Requested My One-Sided Impeachm

Tim Graham
 

Reuters: Stirs the Flames of Race Baiting Over School Segregation

Warner Todd Huston
 

Reagan's Specter Vision

Arlen Specter shouldn't be sitting in judgment of great judges like Bork, Roberts and Alito. With his history of liberalism and betrayal of Republicans, the GOP shouldn't have rewarded him with the chairmanship of the Judiciary Committee. The Gipper knew better.
Jan LaRue, Esq.
 

Housing Prices Up from Year Ago, Yet CBS Highlights Comparison to Grea

On a day when the National Association of Realtors (NAR) reported a rise in the price of homes so the average median price is above where it was a year ago, Wednesday's CBS Evening News featured a soundbite claiming “home price depreciation” unprecedented since the Great Depression. Apparently, reality wasn't negative enough for CBS, so they felt a need to add some embellishment. “The housing…
Brent Baker
 

When Will MSM Notice Hillary Has Made It Tough to Tap Obama for VP

Mark Finkelstein
 

Media Support Sin Taxes, Even 20,000 Percent Increases

Julia A. Seymour
 

Thou Shalt Tax Every Sin

Taxation is media solution to funding its preferred causes and punishing 'wrong' behavior like smoking, eating junk food and spewing carbon.
Julia A. Seymour
 

NBC: 'Green' Vehicles Could Save Detroit

Julia A. Seymour