Fawning Philadelphia Inquirer Article Claims Gov. Corzine Problems Due

"Jon Corzine is the kindest, bravest, warmest, most wonderful human being I've ever known in my life."Okay, Jonathan Tamari didn't use those exact words when he wrote an incredibly fawning Philadelphia Inquirer article about Governor Jon Corzine of New Jersey who is running for re-election but the words he did use sure come close to that sentiment. See, Corzine's problems weren't really because…
P.J. Gladnick

Biofuel Production Increases Greenhouse Gases In Atmosphere

For several years, Nobel Laureate Al Gore and his media sycophants have been telling the nation that a movement away from fossil fuels to biofuels is necessary to save the planet from the Left's bogeyman known as global warming.A new study by the Marine Biological Laboratory raises series questions about this premise.According to MBL's Thursday press release, "Carbon emissions caused by the…
Noel Sheppard

David Brooks and Mark Shields Agree Again on PBS: Cheney, Limbaugh and

Tim Graham

Time's Joe Klein: Fox Peddles Hateful Crap Bordering On Sedition

"Let me be precise here: Fox News peddles a fair amount of hateful crap. Some of it borders on sedition. Much of it is flat out untrue."So wrote Time's Joe Klein Friday at the magazine's Swampland blog in a piece intended to be the columnist's critique of the Administration's recent demonization of the Fox News Channel.Comically, with virtually every admonishment of the White House's strategy…
Noel Sheppard

NPR Editor Compares Obama to Nixon, Apologizes Next Day

Do you think National Pubic Radio political editor Ken Rudin took some heat for comparing President Obama to Richard Nixon Wednesday?Such seems to be the case given his somewhat groveling apology posted at his blog Thursday.Before we get there, here's what Rudin said about the White House's current feud with Fox News on Wednesday's "Talk of the Nation" (h/t Byron York):
Noel Sheppard

'Saw VI': Horror Movie Villain Kills For ObamaCare

What's become of America when you can't even go to a horror movie without having to endure Obama propaganda?Unfortunately, such exists in the recent installment of the hit slasher series "Saw VI."Readers are encouraged to stow fluids, flammables, and sharp objects before proceeding further, for the following review by Los Angeles Times movie critic Robert Abele is sure to elicit bouts of…
Noel Sheppard

Movie About Gay Neo-Nazis Wins Top Honors At Rome Film Festival

A Danish movie about gay neo-Nazis won top honors at the Rome Film Festival Friday:"Brotherhood" is a story about dangerous love and the search for identity. Following disillusionment with his career, Lars decides to leave the army and is drawn to the Neo-Nazi movement and not least to his peer, Jimmy. The two men become embroiled in a secret love affair, but such forbidden love cannot go…
Noel Sheppard

Journalist Emails Republican Aide: Right Wing Wants Obama Killed

The underlying goal of the right wing in America is to get President Obama killed.So amazingly wrote a Florida journalist a few months ago in a truly offensive e-mail message to a reader.Even more disgraceful, Key West Citizen reporter John Guerra sent this abomination to Stephanie Dubois who so happens to be the press secretary for Congressman Connie Mack (R-Fl.). Her crime? Sending a press…
Noel Sheppard

Newsweek Gets Flood of Anti-Biden Letters, Publishes None of Them

Tim Graham

Saturday Sports Open Thread

I don't find any must-see games today in College FB. Anyone see it differently?Anything else grabbing sports enthusiasts today other than Yanks-Halos?
NB Staff

Open Thread

NB Staff

AP Waters Down Impact of Romer's 'Stimulus Has Had Biggest Impact' Rem

It would appear that the Apparatchik Press -- er, the Associated Press -- thinks that part of its job is to soften the impact of embarrassing admissions made by Obama administration members. Take the wire service's Thursday afternoon AP report by Jim Kuhnhenn on Council of Economic Advisers' chair Christine Romer's observations about the stimulus package. Romer said (in AP's words) that "the…
Tom Blumer

Covering for Obama Media Play Vietnam Defeat Song in Afghanistan

Three weeks after their gushing praise of President Obama's meeting with Gen. Stanley McChrystal, the media have taken a cue from the lack of action that followed. It was a good run while it lasted. Word from the conflict became more dire almost by the day as Obama's cabinet squabbled. The American media, having sensed Afghanistan could be lost without action, chose to cover for their…
Candance Moore

The Left Is Warned: Don't Call Them FOX

Tim Graham