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Blogger Who Blamed Halliburton for Iraq Rains on U.S. Economys Parade
David Wallechinsky gives gloomy look at American dream in weekend magazine.
Attention Boston Globe Readers
Dear Boston Globe Readers: You may not have known it from our coverage, but Easter was last weekend. - The Ombud
MSM on Bloggers: They Just Don't Get It
New York Times Managing Editor Jill Abramson gave a lecture last week called "The Future of the New York Times." In it she drops this bomb: She distinguished the Times from many bloggers, saying, "We believe in a journalism of verification rather than assertion."Oh really, do you? Would that be anything like the verification done on Jayson Blair when he fabricated his own fabrications while the…
Juan Williams Calls McCarthy CIA Leak 'Act of Honor
On Fox News Sunday, liberal commentator and NPR correspondent Juan Williams praised fired CIA officer Mary McCarthy, claiming that what she did was an "an act of honor."
Williams got into an argument with Brit Hume and host Chris Wallace. William Kristol later jumped in.
(HT RealClearPolitics)
BRIT HUME: That is not an exercise simply of First Amendment rights. This was a violation of her…
Five Letter Word for MSM Bias: 'T-O-D-A-Y
When yet another gloomy segment on gas prices and the pessimistic prospects for the GOP finally drew to an end on this morning's Today show, you might have thought that a fluffy piece on crosswords and how mental games help keep aging minds sharp would have offered a respite from liberal media bias. Think again.Hollywood-handsome NBC reporter Peter Alexander somehow managed to work into his…
Kennedy's Gas Solution: Steal From The Rich Give To The Middle Class
On Meet the Press this morning, Senator Edward Kennedy (D - MA) did not suggest or imply, but straight-out said that the government should take away oil companies' profits and hand it out to middle income families. Hmm, redistribution of wealth, what does that sound like? Socialism.
MR. RUSSERT: What are we going to do about $3-dollars-a-gallon gasoline?
SEN. KENNEDY: The president, the…