David Letterman Slams Ann Coulter, Refers to Her as Evil and Crazy
July 29th, 2006 4:42 PM
As reported by NewsBusters, Ann Coulter recently made a rather controversial observation about former President Clinton. The writing crew of CBS’s “Late Night with David Letterman” decided to take issue with Coulter’s views on Thursday. As this is a bit delicate in nature, the potentially offensive section – along with the video link – will be placed on the “Read More” page.After joking with…
Walter Cronkite Created Fox News
July 28th, 2006 1:57 PM
Jeffrey Lord writes in the American Spectator that the extreme partisanship of CBS Evening News anchor Walter Cronkite is what created Fox News. For decades, CBS led all the others in being the most actvist network, and the sheer brazenness of that activism is what spawned the Fox News Channel.
Physicist Fritjof Capra, in his bestseller The Tao of Physics, writes that "by the very act of…
The Hypocrisy of Journalists - Part III
July 26th, 2006 2:33 PM
You may recall the past items I've posted about journalists who think they are exempt from the same behavior that they inflict on the rest of us. CBS News anchor Diann Burns is suing her contractors for skimping on her $3 million house because she is black. Of course the contracter gave her $92,000 in free perks, but she's still upset that they aren't going to fix the rain gutters on the…
WH Reporters Push for Unenforceable Ceasefire
July 24th, 2006 12:48 PM
At today's White House press briefing, reporters kept pushing Bush spokesman Tony Snow as to why the administration hasn't been pressuring Israel to go for a non-enforceable ceasefire with Hezbollah in order to avoid bad PR for having a "disproportionate" response to terrorism. That makes no sense, Snow replied since basically this line of thought involves asking Israel to incur civilian…
CBS Misquotes Buckley: 'Bush Not a True Conservative
July 23rd, 2006 2:13 AM
It is pretty amazing that CBS News can misquote, in headline form, someone they not only personally interviewed, but one that they themselves provided video clips of proving the inaptness of their headline. I guess they imagined that no one would actually take the time to watch the video clip? But there it was in black and white.CBS News - "Buckley: Bush Not A True Conservative"
Worse, the…
CBS Snubs Dan Rather Again
July 22nd, 2006 10:28 AM
It appears the ongoing effort by CBS to totally divorce itself from former anchor Dan Rather is not over, for another snubbing has occurred, this time at the CBS News website. As reported by The New York Post Friday: IS CBS trying to wipe out all traces of Dan Rather's history at the network? In a glowing story about Katie Couric's "Eye on America" tour's going to the Twin Cities, the CBS News…
