"Collective Nervous Breakdown" on Meet the Press

NBC's Big Black Kettle: Becoming Scooter Libby

It is a common maxim that sometimes those who most loudly decry a sin are in fact the most guilty of it. The trial of Scooter Libby has become a troubling affirmation of that maxim, at least from my vantage point in the media room at the Prettyman Courthouse. The Washington press has been giddy since the name Joe Wilson was first thrust into the limelight by the tag-team of the New York Times…

NY Times Falsely Claims GOP 'Blocking' Debate on Iraq

No Whiff of Fascism: NBC Affiliate Leaves Out anti-iPod NY Politician

Any time a Republican does something stupid or advocates a dumb idea, the media invariably point out that the politician in question happens to be a Republican.When it's a Democrat doing or saying something stupid, however, all bets are off as to whether or not they'll be outed as a Democrat (since such information is now immaterial in the minds of liberal reporters). Such is the case in this NBC…