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So Predictable: Politico's 'Pro' Subscription Service Features Two 'Cl
October 30th, 2012 5:31 PM
Politico promises readers who sign up for its subscription "Pro" service they they will have "No boring stories telling you things you already know."
Well, there's nothing more predictable and boring than stories about global warming and climate change which appear every time there's a major hurricane, serious flooding, or other weather-related catastrophe. Yet, as will be seen after the jump…
Gore's Current TV Up For Sale
October 26th, 2012 1:32 AM
Al Gore's Current TV is up for sale.
According to the New York Post, there has been enough interest in the television channel nobody watches let alone heard of that CEO Joel Hyatt has decided to shop around for offers.
“Current has been approached many times by media companies interested in acquiring our company,” Hyatt told the Post.
Romney Sweating 'Like a Whore in Church,' Opines Stephanie Miller
October 23rd, 2012 8:10 PM
Based on her experience as a frequent churchgoer. Obviously.
Libtalker Stephanie Miller on her radio show today used a pithy analogy to describe Mitt Romney appearing to sweat during last night's final presidential debate (audio, h/t, Brian Maloney at mrctv.org) --
Actual AP Headline: 'Experts: Global Warming Means More Antarctic Ice
October 10th, 2012 5:11 PM
For many years, climate realists have pointed to expanding ice in Antarctica as a counter to the claim that decreasing ice in the Arctic is necessarily proof of anthropogenic global warming.
The folks at the Associated Press on Wednesday came up with an unbelievable answer to that in an article unbelievably titled "Experts: Global Warming Means More Antarctic ice":
Al Gore Blames 'High Altitude' in Denver for the President's Poor Deba
October 4th, 2012 3:54 PM
Something odd happened to the liberal media after the first presidential debate on Wednesday. They couldn't for the life of them put any postive spin on the president's lackluster performance. There was nothing they could say that could take away from Mitt Romney's clear victory, but then came the excuses. Some blamed Jim Lehrer for his inability to moderate properly, others cited what must've…
Flashback: Debate Moderator Jim Lehrer’s History of Favoring Democra
October 3rd, 2012 9:01 AM
Mitt Romney recently told CBS’s Scott Pelley that a leader would “say which of those things that you should take out of the budget that are no longer essential,” and when pressed to be specific, Romney nominated "the subsidy for PBS,” and subsidies for Amtrak, the NEA, and the NEH. This raises one obvious question. In moderating tonight's first general election debate of 2012, can longtime PBS…
ABC's Stephanopoulos Leads Post-Debate Media Spin for Democrats
October 2nd, 2012 8:50 AM
Leading into tomorrow’s presidential debate, journalists are busy setting expectations for the candidates. On Sunday’s Good Morning America, ABC’s George Stephanopoulos argued that Mitt Romney is under “huge, huge” pressure: “He is behind right now. He is behind nationally, he’s behind in all of the battleground states. This is the last big audience that Mitt Romney is going to have with about…
Bozell Column: '2016' vs. Al Gore
September 29th, 2012 6:53 AM
Two weeks ago, Dinesh D’Souza’s documentary “2016: Obama’s America” passed Al Gore’s “An Inconvenient Truth” for second place on the all-time box-office money list for political documentaries. It now has a box office gross of more than $32 million. But if you’re an independent or a liberal who’s unplugged from conservative websites and talk radio, you’d never know.
You didn’t see D’Souza on…
Democrats Offer Lunch With Gore and Pelosi As Prize for Donations
September 22nd, 2012 6:09 PM
Al Gore was nowhere to be seen at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte earlier this month, but an email message sent out Saturday indicates he's stepping into the fray.
The Huffington Post reported moments ago that a lunch with Gore and former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) is being offered as a prize for new contributions to the Democratic Congressional Campaign…
PBS Attacked for Allowing Global Warming Skeptic to Speak
September 19th, 2012 9:41 AM
If you had any doubts about the level of zealotry involved in today's global warming movement, they likely will be erased by the goings on at PBS the past few days.
Since allowing well-known climate realist Anthony Watts on NewsHour Monday to voice his views on this controversial issue, PBS has been under attack for doing so (videos follows with transcripts and commentary).
Norah O’Donnell Scolds Ryan: Misstating Your Marathon Time Is Like G
September 9th, 2012 3:09 PM
We really have entered an alternate reality.
On CBS's Face the Nation Sunday, substitute host Norah O'Donnell not only asked Republican vice presidential nominee Paul Ryan about how he could have gotten his marathon time wrong from 22 years ago, she actually equated the error to Al Gore saying he invented the internet (video follows with transcript and commentary):
The MRC@25: The Worst Media Bias of
September 6th, 2012 7:58 AM
Each morning, NewsBusters is showcasing the most egregious bias the Media Research Center has uncovered over the years — four quotes for each of the 25 years of the MRC, 100 quotes total — all leading up to our big 25th Anniversary Gala on September 27. (Click here for ticket information)
Already this week, we’ve published the worst quotes of 1988, 1989, 1990 and 1991. Today, the worst bias…
Maher to Mark Cuban About Internet: 'You Should Send a Royalty Check t
August 18th, 2012 10:59 AM
The ignorance and stupidity of Bill Maher know no bounds.
On HBO's Real Time Friday, in a discussion about who created the internet, Maher actually told billionaire businessman Mark Mogul, "You should send a royalty check to Al Gore every f—king day of your life" (video follows with transcribed highlights and commentary):
Get This: CBS Skipped Hillary's Connection to Coke Dealer in '96, Spot
August 14th, 2012 1:42 PM
CBS This Morning on Tuesday played up how Mitt Romney's campaign had to conduct "a little more damage control" after the GOP presidential candidate held an event at a popular Miami establishment owned by a convict. Correspondent Jan Crawford highlighted how "Romney held an event yesterday at a well-known restaurant in Miami whose owner - get this - pleaded guilty to cocaine distribution in 1999…