Rather: 'I'm Big on Personal Responsibility

July 19th, 2007 9:38 AM
Say what you will of Dan Rather, but don't deny he's got a great sense of humor . . .Most of Rather's pontifications on today's "Morning Joe" rolled off my back, as I flipped between his performance and that of Tiger Woods over the closing holes at Carnoustie.But something made me sit up and take notice. At 8:34 A.M. EDT, Rather suddenly blurted out: "I'm big on personal responsibility." And yes…

Bush Terrorism Adviser Grilled on 'So-Called War on Terror,' Bush's 'S

July 19th, 2007 8:32 AM
White House homeland security advisor Fran Townsend made the rounds of the TV morning shows on Wednesday – except for NBC, which was too busy chronicling the Senate Democrat stunt on Iraq. ABC’s Diane Sawyer pounded Townsend with criticism from former Clinton adviser Dick Clarke and a quip from New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd that Bush created a "spa" for Osama bin Laden. CNN’s Kiran Chetry…

Dow Nears 14,000, One Media Outlet Cares

July 18th, 2007 8:56 PM

The '40 Million Uninsured' Myth

July 18th, 2007 6:45 PM

CBS Uses Democrat Helpers To Explain How Democrats Now 'Get Religion

July 18th, 2007 6:34 AM
Monday’s Early Show on CBS picked up on Time magazine’s promotional cover story "How The Democrats Got Religion." Reporter Jeff Glor used two guides to explore how the Democrats would "level the praying field," but didn’t exactly tell viewers that these guides were involved in the drive to help the Democrats. The first expert was Time magazine’s Amy Sullivan, who wrote a "God Gap" essay for the…

CBS: Choice Is a Dirty Word

July 17th, 2007 7:16 PM

Schieffer Mocks NSA Hadley on Iraq War Stance

July 15th, 2007 12:34 PM

Want To Bet When Katie Couric Loses Her Anchor Job

July 14th, 2007 3:56 PM
In reality, it was only a matter of time before one of the online trading websites started a contract as to when Katie Couric would either be fired or resign her role as “CBS Evening News” anchor.Yet, it doesn’t make it any less delicious to see it come to fruition.Not one bit, in fact.

Record Dow a Downer on the Networks

July 13th, 2007 6:16 PM
A new stock market high is good news, right?“In stock market terms alone, this is now the longest consecutive uninterrupted stock market rally,” said Lawrence Kudlow on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” on July 13.“It started in early 2003, so that’s four and a half years. And it’s incredible how much wealth is being created out there and it’s unfortunate, really – almost tragic – that the president just…

Banks Draw Fire from CBS for Charging Fees

July 12th, 2007 6:21 PM
Apparently, “CBS Evening News” thinks it shouldn’t be your responsibility to remember to balance your checkbook. Anthony Mason’s July 11 report bashed banks for *GASP* profiting from overdraft fees.“Banks are cashing in on overdrafts, raking in more than $17 billion in fees last year, according to the Center for Responsible Lending” said Mason.The segment, called "Hidden Charges," did not include…

CBS Warns Viewers: Recycling Could Kill You

July 12th, 2007 2:06 PM
So much for recycling as a perfect save-the-planet solution …It seems recycling may be deadly, according to the CBS “Evening News.”“The business of recycling is a big part of the reason people are piling their trucks full of junk,” said CBS News correspondent Sandra Hughes on the July 11.

Iraq Comparisons to Vietnam Are Shameful Media Mischaracterizations

July 12th, 2007 12:43 PM
As American media turned anti-war in late 2003 in order to assist Democrats in the upcoming 2004 elections, a common strategy of comparing the war in Iraq to Vietnam was implemented.In fact, since the March 19, 2003, invasion, there have been thousands of press reports which included the words Iraq and Vietnam.With this is mind, our friend Jim at Gateway Pundit posted an absolutely fabulous …

Steve Adubato: Katie Couric 'Not a Great News Anchor

July 12th, 2007 11:16 AM

Logo, Viacom's Gay-Lesbian-Transgender Cable Network, to Host Democrat

July 11th, 2007 8:16 AM