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Stelter Rips Space Flight Progress as Immoral Because Climate Change

Nicholas Fondacaro
July 11th, 2021 3:59 PM

Sunday saw another step for mankind into space as billionaire Richard Branson and his company Virgin Galactic made their maiden space tourism voyage successfully. But CNN media correspondent Brian Stelter was channeling Ebenezer Scrooge during Sunday’s Reliable Sources as he bah humbugged the event and decried it as immoral because of climate change and the evils of capitalism.

 
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Smug CBS Host Lectures Richard Branson: ‘Some Are Ashamed to Fly'

Scott Whitlock
January 28th, 2021 10:53 AM

Here’s the mentality of your average journalist when it comes to global warming: Casually suggest that “some people are ashamed to fly” because of climate change. That’s what CBS This Morning co-host Tony Dokoupil did on Thursday, lecturing Virgin Travel CEO Richard Branson. Talking about the Paris Climate Accords, Dokoupil scolded, “Some people are ashamed to fly because they think…

 
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CNN Hosts Enamored by ‘Remarkable’ Video of Obama Kite-Surfing

Curtis Houck
February 7th, 2017 1:04 PM
On Tuesday morning’s CNN Newsroom, new co-hosts John Berman and Poppy Harlow repeatedly expressed their amazement at “extraordinary” and “remarkable” video from the British Virgin Islands of former President Barack Obama kite-surfing. 
 

Billionaires Want to End Capitalism As We Know It

Mike Ciandella
June 17th, 2013 2:46 PM
Richard Branson, Arianna Huffington and a group of other CEOs and former world leaders have formed a group whose goal is to end capitalism as we know it. The nonprofit, known as “The B Team,” was created to help promote a “better version of capitalism, one that prioritizes people and planet over profit.” This ignores the fact that capitalism is, by definition, motivated by profit. The team,…
 

NBC's Matt Lauer Praises Richard Branson's 'Different Kind of Capitali

Kyle Drennen
December 1st, 2011 10:39 AM
Updated : More analysis and full transcript added. Introducing an interview with CEO Richard Branson about his new book, "Screw Business As Usual," on Thursday's NBC Today, co-host Matt Lauer proclaimed: "...Sir Richard Branson argues the driving force behind capitalism should not be about making a profit, it's about caring for people, communities, and the planet." [Audio available here]…
 

Begala: Blumenthal's Vietnam Lie Like Condi Rice Calling Dubya 'Husban

Matthew Balan
May 19th, 2010 3:39 PM
CNN contributor and Democrat extraordinaire Paul Begala's Bush Derangement Syndrome got the better of him during a panel discussion on Tuesday's AC360 (as Mary Matalin correctly pointed out later in the segment) when he compared Connecticut Democrat Richard Blumenthal's lie about serving in Vietnam to Condoleezza Rice's 2004 gaffe where she called former President Bush "my husband" [audio…
 

Time Gives Global Warming Alarmist Site Free Advertising

Jeff Poor
February 25th, 2008 4:07 PM
A Time.com article by Bryan Walsh encouraged readers to go to an environmentalist Web site because it might be their last chance to see the "polar world." "Man your computers - GlobalWarming101.com might give you a last glimpse of a dying polar world," Walsh wrote on February 22. The Web site is run by Will Steger, who identified himself as an author, photographer and "ceaseless advocate for…
 

Networks: Bashing Airlines Is Just the Ticket

Julia A. Seymour
August 29th, 2007 4:00 PM
According to the networks, the skies have been unfriendly to fly this summer and the airlines are to blame.Journalists have been quick to point the finger at business when the problems can easily be pegged to an outmoded computer system – owned and operated by the U.S. government.“One of the knocks on JetBlue following this Valentine’s Day situation was that the airline had grown too big too fast…
 

In Two Segments, CBS's Harry Smith Raises Global Warming Alarm

Justin McCarthy
August 7th, 2007 3:00 PM