NYT Sportswriter Tosses Up a Liberal Brick

Clay Waters
 

'South Park' Lampoons Overhyped Katrina Coverage

"South Park," the popular Comedy Central show about the misadventures of a group of four Colorado boys, criticized the news media Wednesday night for its overhyped coverage of Hurricane Katrina. In the episode, two of the boys, Stan Marsh and Eric Cartman, accidentally crash a boat into a beaver dam, flooding an entire town. In the aftermath, local and national media blame it on global warming…
Matthew Sheffield
 

NBC Takes Swipe at O'Reilly: "No Spine Zone

Rich Noyes
 

Saddam: Butcher of Baghdad....Or "Assertive Nationalist Leader

Tim Graham
 

Bill O'Reilly on Today Show Casts a Pox on Both Houses - Buzz Word: "I

Mark Finkelstein
 

Olbermann Hypes Idea that Bush Lied about Rove's Role in CIA Leak Case

On his Countdown show Wednesday night, MSNBC's Keith Olbermann began his show by hyping an article by the New York Daily News claiming that President Bush "rebuked Karl Rove" two years ago for having a role in the leaking of Valerie Plame's name. The Countdown host also showcased the President's refusal to respond to a reporter's question on the article, and proposed that this revelation implies…
Brad Wilmouth
 

Newsweek: Bush Administration Manipulated Journalists Regarding Iraqi

A Newsweek article written by Michael Isikoff and Mark Hosenball currently posted at MSNBC.com once again offered the view that the Bush administration lied to journalists about the existence of weapons of mass destruction in Iraq to justify the March 2003 invasion:“Oct. 19, 2005 - The lengthy account by New York Times reporter Judy Miller about her grand jury testimony in the CIA leak case…
Noel Sheppard
 

Sandy Berger To Be An Advisor For ABC's "Commander In Chief

If we are to believe this article in today's New York Daily News (Wednesday, October 19, 2005), former Clinton National Security Advisor Sandy Berger will be signing on to be an advisor on ABC's Tuesday night drama, Commander in Chief. The Daily News also reports that Ron Klain, a longtime aide to Al Gore, will join the show. Berger and Klain join two others with Clinton connections who…
Dave Pierre
 

Lobbying for Extra Credit

Dan Gainor
 

Matthews Raises Watergate Specter: "What Did the President Know and Wh

The first words out of Chris Matthews' mouth, at the top of Wednesday's Hardball on MSNBC, raised the specter of Watergate: "What did the President know and when did he know it?” Matthews proceeded to trumpet “the New York Daily News now out in front on this story, reported this morning that President Bush rebuked ramrod Karl Rove over the leak story.” Repeating his tease, Matthews previewed his…
Brent Baker
 

USA Today Op-Ed: DeLay Guilty Until Proven Innocent

Noel Sheppard
 

Bozell Column: TV's Gloomy Take on Iraq

Brent Bozell
 

AP No Longer Finds Sheehan Newsworthy-- When She Criticizes Hillary

When Cindy Sheehan showed up outside of President Bush's Crawford, TX ranch in August, it was, to a certain degree, understandable that there would be some press coverage. She was there, the media was there, there wasn't a lot to write about. But the coverage was weak and biased in almost all cases, carrying her message uncritically, with no evaluation of who she was or what she was saying.…
Lyford Beverage
 

Roseanne Barr: I'm Like Totally More Intelligent Than President Bush

Actress/comedian Roseanne Barr, who claims to be a psychic (“I channel the higher mind, the higher universal mind”), used the made-up word “overcomeable” and employed teenage phrases such as “like” and “totally,” insisted on Monday night's Jimmy Kimmel Live on ABC that she would win a battle of intelligence with President Bush. Barr recounted how she's “going around telling jokes about our…
Brent Baker