Another Day, Another Softball MSNBC Interview with Perez Hilton

MSNBC's Contessa Brewer stated yesterday after pageant owner Donald Trump proclaimed Carrie Prejean would continue her reign as Miss California, that the controversy over her defense of marriage as one man and one woman "is a good jumping off point for a conversation about same-sex marriage, about hypocrisy." Based on Brewer's softball interview with "celebrity gossip columnist" Perez Hilton…
Colleen Raezler

Is There Any Moral Obligation

America is rapidly becoming a country without individual responsibility.
Dan Kennedy

Former FDIC Chairman Bill Seidman Dead at

A truly great American, former FDIC chairman Bill Seidman, died Wednesday at the age of 88.CNBC.com reported moments ago:Mr. Seidman was born April, 29, 1921, in Grand Rapids, Mich. He received his undergraduate degree from Dartmouth College, his LLB from Harvard University and his MBA from the University of Michigan's Ross School of Business.During World War II, Mr. Seidman served in the U.S.…
Noel Sheppard

CBS’s Rodriguez Grills Miss CA: Are You Being ‘Hypocritical

On Wednesday’s CBS Early Show co-host Maggie Rodriguez interrogated Miss California Carrie Prejean, wondering if the beauty queen was a hypocrite for standing up for Christian values: "I know that you are a devout Christian, and some people have said that it's hypocritical, and a little bit of a double standard, for you to be preaching Christianity, yet posing topless...And you don't feel it…
Kyle Drennen

Stewart Skewers Pelosi On What She Knew and When She Knew It

When you're one of the left's favorite politicians, and you get skewered by one of the left's favorite comedians, you know you're in quicksand sinking fast.Such was the case Tuesday evening when the "Daily Show"'s Jon Stewart, in a segment delicously called "Waffle House," lampooned House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's (D-Cal.) ever-changing answers to what she knew about detainee interrogations and when…
Noel Sheppard

Networks Tell One Side of Health Care Story: Obama's

Reports on president's meeting with health care industry and potential 'reform' leave out critics, free-market solutions.
Julia A. Seymour

Networks Tell One Side of Health Care Story: Obama's

BMI Staff

ABC Hypes 'Angels & Demons' for 17 Minutes; Allows Spin That It's Not

"Good Morning America" continued its seemingly endless promotion of "Angels & Demons" on Wednesday, highlighting the film for a third day and almost 17 minutes thus far this week. Once again, co-host Diane Sawyer completely ignored the anti-Christian story elements in the film, including members of the Catholic Church brutally slaughtering a secret society, while talking to star Ewan McGregor…
Scott Whitlock

Liberals Cash in on Their Own Brand of Hate

Journalists decry conservative 'anger,' but left has turned venom into big business.
Dan Gainor

MSNBC's Brewer: 'Rude & Illogical' for ASU to Deny Obama Honorary Doct

Update #2 (16:15 EDT): Greg Hengler of Townhall.com has video of the interview mentioned in my first update. He notes that while Brewer is hot under the collar, the student she talked to didn't seem to care that Obama was not receiving an honorary degree tonight. Update (14:45 EDT): A few minutes ago Brewer pressed an ASU student for his thoughts on Obama not receiving an honorary doctorate. As…
Ken Shepherd

AP Underlines Those Who Question Whether Sarah Palin Has Enough Brains

Tim Graham

Open Thread

For general discussion and debate. Possible talking point: you tell us.
NB Staff

Kudlow Says Pot Legalization Push is Cover for Failed Schwarzenegger G

CNBC host says marijuana legalization is just a grab for revenue, not a libertarian expansion of freedom.
Jeff Poor

Will Media Notice Pelosi's Gaffe 'Medicare Established in the '50s

At the end of President Barack Obama's statement Wednesday morning concerning a number of pending bills before Congress, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Cal.) interrupted him to offer some truly sycophantic praise about all the good he's doing for the nation:You, under your leadership and working with this Congress, have done more to promote healthcare to move it along, prevention, technology, the…
Noel Sheppard