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Thursday Funnies: Al Gore’s ‘An Inconvenient Youth’ Blames Globa
A few weeks ago, NewsBusters reported on the environmental think tank that believes having too many children is bad for the planet. Comedian Jimmy Kimmel must have gotten wind of this daffy position, for his crew (time unknown) created a wonderful parody of Al Gore’s schlockumentary wherein the former vice president ties the global warming problem to various behaviors by children.Entitled “An…
Congressional Democrat Argues for Debating on Fox, An 'Unbiased Forum
Democratic Congressman Bennie Thompson, who is chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus Political Education and Leadership Institute, today made something of a pitch in The Hill newspaper for using the Fox News Channel for presidential debates, citing "the unbiased forum" of a pair of debates shown on Fox four years ago.This time around, the CBC Institute had planned a Democratic presidential…
CNN To Air Forum for Hillary, Obama, and Edwards At Christian-Left Con
Can you imagine CNN providing live coverage to a Republican presidential candidates forum before a conference put on by the Family Research Council? Or would CNN worry that their coverage was promoting the FRC event and adding heft to the FRC’s national image? Flip that scenario to a group on the religious left, and you have the reality of CNN’s announcement that they will air a forum for the top…
Female Surgeon to CBS: Brinkley Wrong on Falwell View of Women
CBS News producer/blogger Greg Kandra opened the e-mailbag today to relay to "Couric & Co." readers some negative reaction to the network's coverage of Rev. Jerry Falwell's death. In particular, Kandra quoted from a female Liberty University graduate and vascular surgeon who took issue with historian/guest pundit Douglas Brinkley's assessment of Falwell's views on women. In an appearance on…
Oil Patch Democrats Concerned Global Warming Bill Could Raise Energy P
Did you hear about the nineteen Democrats that sent a letter to Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-California) and Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Maryland) expressing concern that a global warming bill being discussed in the House could reduce energy supplies and raise prices?You didn’t? Want to know why?Well, because other than Environment & Energy Daily, nobody reported it. *****Critical Update:…
CNN's Roberts: Obama's $162,100 Senate salary 'modest
Perhaps anchor should announce his earnings along with candidate's reported income.
Q&A: Rep. Connie Mack Warns Media about Hugo Chavez
Outspoken congressman says media keep ignoring dictator's threats to U.S. interests.
Another State Climatologist Bashes Al Gore and Global Warming Alarmism
Do you hear that hissing sound? That’s the balloon that soon-to-be-Dr. Al Gore and his band of not so merry alarmists have floated concerning a scientific consensus on man’s role in global warming losing air.As the media continue to pound the table about the debate being over, another state climatologist has come out of the closet so to speak to voice his views about all things climate change.As…
Time's Cox Guffaws at Romney Gaffes, Ignores Obama's '10,000 People Di
Time.com Washington Editor Ana Marie Cox directed "Swampland" blog readers to a compendium of Mitt Romney gaffes in a post entitled "Gaffe-a-Minute Mitt," calling it "The missing sidebar to Karen's cover story on the Mittster." Cox was referring to Karen Tumulty's May 10 article, "What Romney Believes."The link takes the reader to a Cox-compiled "top ten" list of the former Massachusetts…