Tuesday Night Fights: Tucker Carlson vs. ACLU Supporter Rosa Brooks

June 13th, 2007 4:59 PM
MSNBC was certainly the place to be Tuesday evening if you like watching a conservative take on a liberal about the value of the ACLU, and how tied into the Democrat Party that organization is. Also on the debate docket was the value of torture in terrorist interrogations.What more could you ask for on a Tuesday evening?Without further ado, in the left corner was Rosa Brooks of the Los Angeles…

NYT Answers Questions Concerning Placing JFK Terror Plot Story Off Fro

June 6th, 2007 12:18 PM
As NewsBusters reported Monday, although a terrorist plot to destroy the leading airport in the region was thwarted, the leading newspaper in the area, the New York Times, chose to place the article about the incident off of the paper’s front page Sunday.This has created a bit of a backlash around the nation, and from readers who sent questions to the Times’ national editor Suzanne Daley about…

‘Sleepless in Seattle’ Director Nora Ephron Shamefully Mocks Foile

June 6th, 2007 10:04 AM
The reader is warned to proceed with caution, for the piece of…"journalism" to be addressed here is truly one of the most vile and disgraceful examples of Bush Derangement Syndrome I’ve seen.In fact, it is so much so that I will not copy one single sentence of this detritus beyond the headline which appeared at the Huffington Post early Monday morning, and is still prominently featured there 58…

ABCNews.com: ‘Murtha Ties Foiled JFK Plot to U.S. in Iraq

June 3rd, 2007 1:21 PM
On Saturday, a NewsBusters headline asked the following question: “JFK Terror Plot: How Soon Before Media Blame Bush For Timing of Arrests?”Well, Sunday morning, ABCNews.com actually went one better by using a statement made by John Murtha (D-Pennsylvania) on “This Week” as the headline for the video of George Stephanopoulos’ interview with the Congressman: “Murtha Ties Foiled JFK Plot to U.S. in…

JFK Terror Plot: How Soon Before Media Blame Bush For Timing of Arrest

June 2nd, 2007 2:30 PM
Anybody that has been watching television or listening to the radio today is aware that a major terrorist plot to blow up JFK airport in New York has been thwarted.*****Update: Michelle Malkin is all over this story.*****Update II: LGF identifies Netroots' silence on this event.*****Update III: Read entire DOJ press release here. As reported by the Associated Press:Three people were arrested and…

Hamas Kindergarten Graduation Video American Media Will Never Air

June 2nd, 2007 11:15 AM
If graduation ceremonies from Israeli kindergartens included dressing children up in full military attire, with machine guns, ammo belts, and knives, and having the kids chant about killing Palestinians, do you think this would be newsworthy?Well, on Thursday, Hamas’ Al-Aqsa TV aired a video of the graduation ceremony for the 29th class of the Islamic Association’s kindergarten in Gaza (video…

The NewsBusters Weekly Recap: May 26 to June

June 2nd, 2007 9:45 AM
"Allow Me to be a Little More Obvious" This is something that must truly be seen to be believed. "Early Show" co-anchor Harry Smith concluded an interview with former Vice President Al Gore by attempting to pin a Gore ‘08 button on the politician. Why stop there, Harry? Why not slap a bumper sticker across your suit? (Be sure and check out the NB video clip.)"But is He Smart?"Sometimes the media…

NYT Defends 'Useful Provocateur' Rosie O'Donnell's WTC 7 Conspiracy Th

May 30th, 2007 3:43 PM

Unintentionally Funny Online Petition to Fire Elisabeth from 'View

May 30th, 2007 6:10 AM

ABC Investigates Why Rosie ‘Really’ Left ‘The View’; Ignores

May 29th, 2007 11:37 AM
On Tuesday’s "Good Morning America," the ABC program promised to investigate the "final straw" that pushed Rosie O’Donnell to leave "The View." Yet, somehow, neither anchor Chris Cuomo, nor reporter John Berman managed to mention the comedienne’s obsessive promotion of bizarre 9/11 conspiracy theories. The segment also sympathetically portrayed O’Donnell. Co-anchor Cuomo even blurted out that…

Rosie O’Donnell Warmed Up ‘View’ Audience With 9-11 Conspiracy T

May 27th, 2007 12:41 PM
Honestly, this item makes one wonder what the producers of ABC’s “The View” – including host Barbara Walters – must have been thinking with regard to keeping the program a source of entertainment versus a platform for political advocacy.On Friday, a video was posted at YouTube (h/t Allah at Hot Air) of Rosie O’Donnell talking to “The View” audience before a show began. In it, O’Donnell conveyed…

Al Gore to Jon Stewart: ‘Facts Play Less of a Role in the Way we Mak

May 26th, 2007 5:42 PM
The Global Warmingist-in-Chief was Jon Stewart’s guest on “The Daily Show” Thursday evening. And, right out of the starting blocks, soon-to-be-Dr. Al Gore made a statement that marvelously epitomized his career:Yeah, logic, reason, facts play less of a role now in the way we make decisions in America.Granted, in his typically smug manner, Gore was pointing fingers at others. However, as veracity …

Rosie Will Not Return to 'The View

May 25th, 2007 3:36 PM

ABC Spins Rosie’s Terrorist Comments as a Kitchen Table Debate Acros

May 24th, 2007 12:39 PM