Science Organization Debunks Global Warming Claims of NASA’s James H

As reported by NewsBusters last week, NASA’s chief global warming alarmist James Hansen voiced displeasure with NASA Administrator Michael Griffin’s recent comments concerning climate change not being an urgent issue.With this in mind, the Center for the Study of Carbon Dioxide and Global Change has published a detailed analysis of Hansen’s claims about global warming.Moments ago, the center…
Noel Sheppard
 

GOP Debate Thread I

The Republicans are debating again tonight on CNN. Discuss it here as it happens.Tune in via web at this link.
NB Staff
 

On The View, Barbara Walters Hates Hillary Books, Kathy Griffin Trashe

Tim Graham
 

Cato Blogger: Some Falsely Insisting Spelling Bee Champ NOT Home-Schoo

Here's a new T-W-I-S-T on the Spelling Bee story we blogged about here last Friday. You'll recall that the MRC Culture and Media Institute director Robert Knight noted that many news outlets ignored champion Evan O'Dorney's homeschooled status.Now, Andrew Coulson of Cato Institute informs us, Sara Mead, an education issues blogger at "The Quick and the ED" is suggesting characterizations of O'…
Ken Shepherd
 

ABC Touts Religious Friendly Dems; Could They Be the ‘New Party of G

On Tuesday’s "Good Morning America," the ABC program devoted two segments to promoting the religiosity of the 2008 Democratic contenders. At the same time, a graphic hopefully asked, "Are evangelicals embracing Democrats? New party of God?" Recapping a CNN sponsored event on Monday night where '08 contenders talked about their faith, ABC featured two liberals who were making the Democratic case…
Scott Whitlock
 

NBC's Matt Lauer Touts Tourism to Island Dictatorship

Julia A. Seymour
 

AP Stylebook: 'Let Relevance Be Guide' on a Pol's Party Affiliation

Ken Shepherd
 

Cuba: What a Great Place to Visit! Never Mind the Dictatorship

NBC's Matt Lauer points to tourism numbers as a sign that Cuba is flourishing under Fidel Castro's regime.
Amy Menefee
 

G-8 Discuss Global Warming as South America Ends One of Coldest Mays i

Here’s a marvelous irony for you: as the leaders of the eight most developed nations meet in Germany to discuss global warming, South America has ended one of its coldest Mays in history.You really can’t make this stuff up!Eugenio Hackbart, the Chief Meteorologist for MetSul Weather Center in Sao Leopoldo, Brazil, published the following Tuesday at ICECAP, the International Climate and…
Noel Sheppard
 

NBC Networks to Air 75 Hours of Gore 'Climate in Crisis' Concerts

In what will surely be one of the largest ever, if not the largest, in-kind contributions to a presidential campaign if Al Gore decides to run, NBC Universal announced late last week that its networks will devote an incredible 75 hours of time on Saturday, July 7 to showing Gore's “Live Earth: The Concerts for a Climate in Crisis.” In addition to the entirety of NBC's prime time that night…
Brent Baker
 

Bozell Column: Woodward vs. Bernstein Coverage

Brent Bozell
 

Israeli Editors Gloat Over Media's Power to Push Anti-war Message

Matthew Sheffield
 

Gumbel Brags He Was ‘Correct’ to Call a Conservative a ‘F—ing

Former CBS host Bryant Gumbel, who was once infamously caught on camera calling a conservative activist a "f***ing idiot," defended and reaffirmed his comment while guest hosting on Tuesday’s "Live With Regis and Kelly." Discussing the possibility of inadvertently swearing on live television, Gumbel told co-host Kelly Ripa that he "was correct" when he used the F-word in reference to Robert…
Scott Whitlock
 

Reuters: ‘Global Warming May Be Good For Greenland

For the second time in four days – oddly occurring coincident with a G-8 summit being held in Germany to address climate change – a major news organization has published an article extolling the benefits of global warming.In fact, Reuters not only followed the Associated Press’ lead as reported by NewsBusters Monday, but did them one better.In a piece entitled “Global Warming May Be Good For…
Noel Sheppard