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ChiTrib Notes Obama Sponsored Pork to Aid Wife's Hospital
It's not as salient an issue as Obama's controversial pastor, but this couldn't be good news for the Illinois senator, that is, if the rest of the MSM follow this story.In a post this morning at The Swamp blog, Mike Dorning of the Chicago Tribune notes earmarks that Democratic presidential contender Sen. Barack Obama inserted in legislation that would have his benefited his wife's hospital:Among…
'Evening News' Takes EPA to Task on CO2, Claims Supreme Court Gave an
CBS segment bashes agency for not being more aggressive in policing carbon in the wake of congressional hearing.
AFP FINALLY Corrects Their Labeling of Spitzer as an (R) -- Big Deal
Not Minding Their Ps & QsWe on Thursday brought you the Agence France-Presse (AFP)'s ludicrous labeling of self-ousted New York Governor Eliot Spitzer as an (R). This after a week's worth of the Gong Show Media's failure or utter refusal to ascribe any Party affiliation to the man.Well, we have heard word from the horse's ... mouth. DScott, an intrepid NewsBusters participant, contacted AFP…
NY Times Reporter Wants Even More Global Warming Coverage
Revkin advocates less command-and-control from government and says more should be done to address energy 'difficulties.'
Open Thread
For general discussion and debate. Possible talking point: End of Democrat presidential nomination process nowhere in sight:Re-vote in Florida appears unlikelyDo-over possible in MichiganMore televised debates being plannedSuperdelegates breaking for ObamaThe general election polls now show McCain in a virtual tie with whichever Democrat wins. Pollsters Scott Rasmussen and John Zogby told radio…
NBC: Cap-and-Trade System Would Magically Make Unaffordable Energy Aff
'Nightly News' praises carbon-free solar energy plant, and says government regulation needed to make it more affordable.
NewsBusted
Topics in this episode (taped before Spitzer prostitute story broke): Michelle Obama and the "meanness" of America, environmentalists turn to arson, Amy Winehouse, and a new wine label from rapper Lil Jon.Like the show? Get involved! Add NewsBusted as a friend on MySpace, subscribe to our YouTube channel or embed today's episode on your blog. We can always use help spreading the word!
Here They Go A-Whoring: Media Pander Prostitutes, Pimps
ABC's World News is the first to go beyond titillation stories to report painful facts about the sex trade.
Money Talks, but Will Hollywood Listen
A new study shows less profanity in film leads to higher profits for movie studios.
Lewis Black, Anti-Catholic Hack
Black is the star of a brand new Comedy Central show named The Root of All Evil. Comedians act like prosecutors, with Black as judge, trying to determine which of two allegedly evil forces is worse. The battle for the debut episode: Oprah Winfrey vs. the Catholic Church.
Anderson Cooper: Focus on Rev. Wright 'Completely Off Track
Who cares if our next president has chosen as his "spiritual guide" someone who calls on God to damn America, and believes the US brought 9-11 on itself? Completely off track! Let's get back to the important stuff. You know, like the fine print of the candidate's plan to nationalize health care.That in a nutshell is Anderson Cooper's kvetch about the controversy over the outrageous statements…
Union Fighting Union, But Does Media Care
OK, folks, grab the popcorn and settle in for this hilarious tale of union against union. It's an epic battle of lies, underhandedness, brute force, and sweetheart deals that pits the California Nurses Association (CNA) against the Services Employees International Union (SEIU). The two unions are at each other's throats for the prize of representing employees in the Catholic hospitals of the…