“A trillion here, a trillion there and soon you’re talking about real money.”
That’s New York Times columnist and Nobel Prize winning economist Paul Krugman’s philosophy…
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Networks Darken 'Black Friday'
Leading
up to the unofficial start of the holiday shopping season, the
media billed the day as a…
During his regular “Political Daily Briefing’ feature on CNN’s “No Bias, No Bull” program on Tuesday evening, Dana Milbank of the Washington Post used Hillary Clinton’s famous descriptive about…
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To the Editor:
Detroit auto executives persistently plead for Uncle Sam to bail them out – in…
When Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke speaks, Wall Street listens – and investors should beware. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) has lost nearly 2,300 points on days he has…
| Matt Philbin
As a group, broadcast network journalists are incredibly adaptable. When their grim prophecies refuse to fulfill themselves, they persevere and find the clouds in the silver linings.
…As if anyone would be interested in Dan Rather being “unleashed,” Tuesday's edition of the IFC Media Project, a weekly far-left show that presumes the media are biased to the right, featured Rather…
Against the odds, GOP candidates in the state of Tennessee experienced a historic win. In addition to delivering the state to John McCain, Republicans won both chambers of the state legislature.…
Hey gang, didya hear the news? It's official, according to Rachel Maddow on MSNBC -- we're in a recession!
Maddow could barely contain her mirth on her cable show Monday in conveying word…
Wall Street Journal reporter Jonathan Weisman (fresh from a stint at the Washington Post) displayed the extremes of mistaking bean-counting for administrative perfection on the paper’s Washington…
| NB Staff
For general discussion and debate. Possible talking point: Is Bush the worst president in 50 years?
Mr. Rove and Mr. Kristol were paired against Jacob Weisberg, editor in…
Summary: The so-called "Fairness" Doctrine again looms to take away conservatives' access to talk radio
Editors Note: This originally appeared in Human Events on December 1, 2008. Click here…
Some think that Harry Reid must live a charmed life.
After all, he asserted last year that the Iraq War "is lost." Now it looks like victory, at least to seasoned on-the-ground observers…
The Washington Post editorial page keeps rewarding columnist Kathleen Parker for her compulsive failure to make it through a column without bashing religious conservatives. Parker appears on…
A criminal without legal status deported by US immigration officials is the subject of the latest pity party thrown by The New York Times. The Times seems to find it lamentable that this gang…
The most popular movie over Thanksgiving weekend, perhaps our most family centered holiday, was a lighthearted romp amongst two families torn asunder by divorce.
Welcome to family values…
The first week of December has witnessed a sudden spate of attacks on religion and public recognition of God, highlighted by a prominent religion writer.
The establishment media have paid…
| NB Staff
Well, sports fans, president-elect Barack Obama won't have a filibuster-proof Senate to work with next year:
Republican Sen. Saxby Chambliss won a run-off election in Georgia on Tuesday, CNN…
I've been a fan of John Feinstein's sports writing for years. Not so much of his political writing. Today's Washington Post carries a sterling example of the latter, masquerading as the former.As…
Admission: Lawrence O'Donnell is emerging as one of my favorite media liberals. On the one hand, almost exactly one year ago, his anti-Mormon rant spurred me to action. But lately, watching him as…
How can you tell that the news from Iraq about American casualties continues to be good? You barely hear about it.
It would be better to report no deaths, of course. But according to…
It may have been nothing but a publicity stunt, but it didn’t come cheap for Ford Motor Company CEO Alan R. Mulally.
After being embarrassed in front of a congressional…
During the 2004 presidential campaign, John Kerry tried to overcome the dubious distinction of being, per the National Journal, the most liberal senator. His attempts to deny the obvious led to a…
On Monday’s “No Bias, No Bull” program, CNN’s Campbell Brown lashed out at President-Elect Barack Obama for his flippant response to a reporter’s question: “Mr. President-Elect, reporters, we hope…
On the night before Thanksgiving, just an hour after Rosie O’Donnell had publicly belly-flopped with a horrible attempt at an old-time variety show on NBC, Barbara Walters made a fool of herself…