Although NBC Universal’s “Green Week” ended days ago, a viewer could be forgiven for thinking it’s still underway based on the network’s coverage of President George W. Bush’s attempt to open…
For general discussion and debate. Possible talking point: Thanksgiving Eve.
With the economy and stocks in the dumps, and socialism on the march, what are you thankful for, and what are you…
Why does Sarah Palin continue to receive so much media coverage? Peggy Noonan has a theory. The Wall Street Journal columnist believes the MSM is up to what she considers "mischief": attempting…
Marriage is not sexy.
That's the conclusion that readers might make after examining Entertainment Weekly's list of the “50 Sexiest Movies Ever.”
Of the 50 movies on the list,…
Since his election, Barack Obama has spent the last three Sunday mornings skipping church and working out in a gym, according to Politico.com.
Well, he could do worse. The president-elect…
As the Christmas shopping season went into full swing in 2005, I sensed that journalists in general have a strong preference for using the term "holiday shopping" instead of "Christmas shopping"…
If there is a dreadfully overused word in the giddy countdown to the Obama inauguration, it is "smart." Not just "smart," but also its stronger cousins like "Brilliant" and "Genius." These words…
The major broadcast networks have so far lavished praise on President-elect Barack Obama for his Cabinet choices, in contrast to the airing of complaints from liberals over President Bush’s choice…
Foxnews.com picked up my NewsBusters blog post on National Public Radio's pagan-witch correspondent Margot Adler suggesting she just happened upon the president of the New York City Atheists in…
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It may be a bizarre elixir for the current economic crisis, but Bloomberg Television has declared chocolate a potential cure.
On Bloomberg’s Nov. 25 “In Focus,” Bloomberg…
In yet another example of post-election continuing BDS (that's, er, "Bush Derangement Syndrome," natch) the Detroit Free Press's Rochelle Riley has called upon Speaker Nancy Pelosi to begin…
Doesn't it amaze you when some liberal media member actually claims that raising taxes is good for the economy, and uses the Clinton Era to prove his or her specious point?
Such transpired…
Remember what Cliff Clavin on the sitcom "Cheers" would ask after making one of his unwittingly revealing assertions -- "Did I say that out loud?"
A variation of the Clavin line came to mind…
ABC correspondent Claire Shipman lauded President-Elect Barack Obama’s Treasury Secretary-Designate Tim Geithner on Tuesday’s Good Morning America: “It might not be immediately obvious, but…
In an effort to explain Barack Obama’s call for a $500 billion stimulus package on Monday’s CBS Evening News, fill-in anchor Harry Smith patronized viewers as he turned to Fast Draw artists Josh…
The name and subject matter of Ann Coulter's new book has finally been revealed.
Entitled "Guilty: Liberal Victims and Their Assault On America," the book, which has been available for pre-…
New York Times European correspondent Dan Bilefsky bizarrely relayed the contents of a secret police file from the former Communist state of Czechoslovakia to boost his argument that Vaclav Klaus…
As most Fox News fans are aware, Alan Colmes is going to be leaving the hit show "Hannity & Colmes."
Readers have voiced their opinions about this here and here.
At the end of…
YouTube is promoting as its "citizen news report of the day" a of an alleged attack on Greenpeace activists at a coal plant in Poland. There are two problems with the news judgment behind this…
The Associated Press can't even get it right in a three-paragraph item about a White House ceremonial event.
In a story Monday afternoon about President Bush's meeting with two Nobel Prize-…
On Monday’s CBS Evening News, correspondent Dean Reynolds reported on Barack Obama's announcement of an economic team, but instead of getting reaction from Republicans or financial experts,…
Are the good folks at the New York Times breaking ranks and actually criticizing a decision by president-elect Barack Obama?
Such seemed to be the case Tuesday when the Gray Lady published,…
The impending nomination of Hillary Clinton as Secretary of State has caused a complete mental breakdown among the usually punctilious ethicists in the media. Suddenly, there is no conflict of…