Bozell Column: PBS Wages War on Pro-Lifers

Brent Bozell

CBS Blames State Budget Woes on Economy, Ignores Growth of Government

'Evening News' bemoans cuts in welfare programs but gives irresponsible governments a pass.
Jeff Poor

Open Thread

NB Staff

WaPo: Obama's Cairo Speech Encouraged Iranian Revolt

The recent protests in Iran, as well as Hezbollah's political defeat in Lebanon days earlier, are the result of Barack Obama's speech in Cairo on June 4.Such nonsense was actually reported by the Washington Post Tuesday.At this time, it appears the real Obama Derangement Syndrome is creating a nexis between anything good that happens anywhere on the planet to some presidential deed (h/t Hot Air):
Noel Sheppard

Rasmussen Poll Reveals Obamanomics Falling Out of Favor with Americans

The Wall Street Journal's Steve Moore and Fox News Channel's Greta Van Sustren discuss the hardly-covered Rasmussen Poll results.
Jeff Poor

Harry Smith's Tail-Between-The-Legs Question To Obama

Pres. Obama told Harry Smith that "I would not want just a calm, passive dog.  I want a dog with a little bit of spirit."  Maybe so when picking a family pet. But when it comes to the media, PBO apparently prefers a lapdog.  Witness Smith's tail-between-the-legs performance that won him a huge smile from the prez.Over the course of two days, the Early Show aired clips of Smith's recent interview…
Mark Finkelstein

NPR Book Critic Lauds the Election of Obama as Proof of 'Overwhelming

National Public Radio’s website has a section called "Books We Like," and NPR is unafraid to declare it likes books that please the hard left. NPR book critic Simon Maxwell Apter lauded a book on white supremacists called Blood and Politics by the author Leonard Zeskind, a man who recently declared on Pacifica Radio that Sean Hannity and Pat Buchanan offer "a rational sense of justification" to…
Tim Graham

Craig T. Nelson: Taxpayers Should Withhold Amount Tim Geithner Withhel

On the Wednesday, June 10, Hannity show on FNC, host Sean Hannity showed a pre-recorded interview with actor Craig T. Nelson, who repeated his recent suggestion that taxpayers should refuse to pay as long as their money is being spent by the government irresponsibly, and this time tied in Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner's failure to pay thousands of dollars in taxes. After recounting the…
Brad Wilmouth

To NBC it's About Jon & Kate … Minus Eight

'Today' focuses on show's ratings, not on children.
Catherine Maggio

Chris Matthews Brings Highly Caffeinated Liberalism to Morning Joe

Tim Graham

Matthews Mocks GOP Candidate for Upholding 2nd Amendment Principles

Chris Matthews, on Monday's "Hardball," mocked Florida GOP Senate candidate Marco Rubio for pondering, on his Twitter page, that the "situation in Iran would be a little different if they had a 2nd Amendment like ours." Matthews, completely missing the point that our Founding Fathers understood that it is much harder to repress a free people that is armed, derided Rubio in the "Sideshow" portion…
Geoffrey Dickens

Voight: Turned Conservative After 'Marxist' Left Caused & Ignored Viet

On the Wednesday, June 10, Beck show on FNC, during an interview with host Glenn Beck, actor John Voight informed viewers that he decided to abandon his left-wing past partly because he blamed the "Marxist" anti-war movement of the Vietnam War era for causing the "slaughter" in South Vietnam and Cambodia after America pulled out of the region. After recounting that "I was surrounded by people who…
Brad Wilmouth

CBS’s Smith: Cheney and Bush See Obama As ‘Treacherous

During an interview with President Obama, Harry Smith asked about recent criticism by Dick Cheney and President Bush: "Leon Panetta intimated that the former Vice President was playing politics with national security issues. The former President has intoned his own displeasure with some of your policy changes. I think they feel like some of the things that you've done, in fact, are treacherous."…
Kyle Drennen

WSJ Blows Report on Expanding Welfare Rolls by Ignoring State Disparit

If the recession was the only reason why the welfare rolls are what they are in the various states, you would expect the percentage of the population utilizing the entitlement program, now known as TANF (Temporary Assistance for Need Families), in the various states to have some sort of relationship to their respective unemployment rates.That is self-evidently not the case. The failure by Sara…
Tom Blumer