No Class: 'Wonkette' Blogger Rips Paul Harvey In Death

The death of Paul Harvey has resulted in some very respectful notices in the media, like Richard Corliss of Time magazine. (Except for this sentence: "The rosy sentimentalist was also a fretful conservative; he backed Joe McCarthy's search for imaginary Communists in the State Department." ) Brian Maloney at Radio Equalizer is highlighting Internet scribblings offering a more impolite reflection…
Tim Graham

'Lethal Medication'? AP Prefers Culture-of-Death Euphemisms for Assist

Tim Graham

Lib Blogger Pulls a Ted Turner, Mocks Ash Wednesday

Liberal blogger and Media Matters employee* Oliver Willis channeled his inner Ted Turner last Wednesday, while writing for his eponymous Web site. You see Willis took to his keyboard at 5:20 p.m. on February 25, Ash Wednesday, to hack out this 41-word snark about the liturgical ritual (h/t Damian G.): As I write this, millions of people around the world have a charcoal cross scratched…
Ken Shepherd

Limbaugh Speech Fact Check: Joe Biden's 'Stimulus Package' Cluelessnes

Will the mainstream media continue to attack Rush Limbaugh's speech to CPAC yesterday on the basis of "feelings" such as Bill Schneider of CNN did? Schneider called the speech "angry," "mocking," "bullying," and "full of contempt." What Schneider conveniently left out was any sort of challenge about Limbaugh's facts. So let this humble correspondent do the fact checking that the MSM seems to be…
P.J. Gladnick

Ann Coulter to Debate Bill Maher in Boston

On March 10, conservative author Ann Coulter will debate liberal comedian Bill Maher at the Citi Performing Arts Center in Boston.Sadly, the facility only seats 3,600 people, for this event, ironically organized by Madison Square Garden Entertainment, is sure to be a hot ticket given the fiery personalities involved.As reported by the Eagle-Tribune Sunday:
Noel Sheppard

Open Thread

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CNN's Bill Schneider: Limbaugh Speech Was 'Angry, Mocking, Bullying, H

It appears that Rush Limbaugh's speech yesterday to the Conservative Political Action Committee (CPAC) was just too much for CNN's political analyst, Bill Schneider, to handle. Schneider just couldn't contain his inner liberal as you can hear in the amazing invective hurled Limbaugh's way in this video as he was interviewed by Randi Kaye about the speech. Here is the transcript of Schneider in…
P.J. Gladnick

Playboy: CNBC's Santelli Part of Vast Anti-Obama Conspiracy

Noel Sheppard

Radio Legend Paul Harvey, RIP

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CNN Host: Adultery 'Unfortunately' Declining Due to Recession

Just how little is the sanctity of marriage and fidelity revered by the mainstream media?Consider the following astounding statement made today by "CNN Saturday Morning News" host T. J. Holmes:Unfortunately, you know, people have to stop cheating in this recession. But given the recession, people are being forced to improvise a little bit more as they're looking for a little variety out there in…
Noel Sheppard

Rush Limbaugh's 'First Ever Address to the Nation' from CPAC

Conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh spoke at the Conservative Political Action Conference Saturday in what he called his "first ever address to the nation":Parts two through ten embedded below the fold (previous problem for Internet Explorer users has been remedied):
Noel Sheppard

Ann Coulter at CPAC

Conservative author Ann Coulter spoke at the Conservative Political Action Conference Saturday (h/t Hot Air):Part two is embedded below the fold:
Noel Sheppard

Rush Limbaugh Used in Ad Bashing GOP

A George Soros-funded political action group has created a new advertisement bashing Republicans for having the nerve to pay attention to conservative talk show host Rush Limbaugh.For those unfamiliar, Americans United for Change is the far-left organization that brought a bus featuring videos of United States' soldiers being killed in Iraq to last August's Democratic National Convention. They'…
Noel Sheppard

Weekend Captionfest II

A carnival float depicting President Obama with Europe being dragged along is seen during the traditional carnival parade in Duesseldorf, Germany, on Monday, Feb. 23, 2009. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein) [H/t Gary H.]
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