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Chris Matthews Exhibits Shocking Ignorance of Middle East History
Without a doubt, Americans who have even a rudimentary understanding of the history of the Arab-Israeli conflict and Islamic terrorism must be amazed by the continued ignorance being exhibited by the mainstream media as hostilities between Hezbollah and Israel exploded in the past three weeks. One of the finest examples of this occurred on “The Chris Matthews Show” Sunday when the host concluded…
Karl Rove Slams Journalists During Commencement Address
So, let’s assume that you’re giving the commencement address to political management graduates of a major university. Would you use this as an opportunity to bash journalists? If you were White House advisor Karl Rove, the answer would definitely be “Yes!”As reported by the Associated Press Saturday:"Some decry the professional role of politics, they would like to see it disappear," Rove told…
Iran Bans 'Pizza
From the AP:TEHRAN, Iran -- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has ordered government and cultural bodies to use modified Persian words to replace foreign words that have crept into the language, such as "pizzas" which will now be known as "elastic loaves," state media reported Saturday.The presidential decree, issued earlier this week, orders all governmental agencies, newspapers and…
Globe Editorial: Unborn Children Better Dead Than Unwanted
The unborn children of teenage mothers who don't want them are better off dead. I don't see any other way to intepret the Boston Globe's editorial of this morning Pregnant and Frightened. The editorial was prompted by a recently-passed Senate bill prohibiting the transport of minors across state lines for purposes of an abortion in violation of parental consent or notification laws. In the…
David Letterman Slams Ann Coulter, Refers to Her as Evil and Crazy
As reported by NewsBusters, Ann Coulter recently made a rather controversial observation about former President Clinton. The writing crew of CBS’s “Late Night with David Letterman” decided to take issue with Coulter’s views on Thursday. As this is a bit delicate in nature, the potentially offensive section – along with the video link – will be placed on the “Read More” page.After joking with…
Friday Night Fights III: Laura Ingraham Takes on Code Pink Co-Founder
After her stunning knockout of Fox News’s resident liberal Juan Williams last Friday night, radio talk show host Laura Ingraham was looking to defend her title this Friday against Medea Benjamin. For those unfamiliar, Benjamin is the co-founder of the anti-war group Code Pink who heckled visiting Iraqi Prime Minister Mouri al-Maliki during his address to Congress Wednesday (hat tip and video…
Olbermann Denies Liberal Bias, Insists in Politics He's 'Neutral' and
During an appearance on Friday's Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson on CBS, MSNBC's Keith Olbermann acknowledged accusations of liberal bias, but denied they were true, preferring to describe himself politically as "correct" and "neutral," without a "rooting interest" in who wins elections. Ignoring criticism from the MRC that, among other instances of bias during the 1998 Monica Lewinsky scandal…
Weekend Captionfest: Journalists Protest Israel
Original Reuters caption: "Pakistani members of the Journalist Association chant slogans during a
protest in Multan July 26, 2006 against Israel's air strikes on Lebanon
and Gaza."