NY Times Says Free Market a False Idol

Clay Waters

Liberal WaPo Columnist Resurrects Lament About Redskins Name

Update/Related Post link added below.First, it goes without saying that Washington Post columnist Courtland Milloy is entitled to his opinion as well, a columnist. So my gripe here isn't so much about liberal bias as it is about Milloy's insistence on projecting a politically correct pall, in the heat of playoff season, over the ONE thing that can unite Washingtonians across party lines. Our…
Ken Shepherd

Cramer: The Fed 'Wants a Recession

CNBC 'Mad Money' host accuses Fed of 'punishing' public with gradual rate cuts.
Jeff Poor

CNN Hypes Christian Symbolism in Another Huckabee Ad

Secularized networks keep making mountains out of Christian-symbol molehills on the campaign trail. At CNN.com on Monday, reporter Rebecca Sinderbrand highlighted how a new Mike Huckabee ad has a Christian ichthys or fish symbol in it, on a banner for the Iowa Christian Alliance: "For the second time in two weeks, presidential hopeful Mike Huckabee has aired a commercial in which a Christian…
Tim Graham

Faulty Media Polls Fuel Iowa 'Expectations' Game

As you’ve already been told a thousand times, with only a day to go before the Iowa caucuses, the polls are showing a statistical three-way tie between Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton and John Edwards atop the Democratic field, and a similarly close two-way race between Republicans Mike Huckabee and Mitt Romney.But the polls are probably wrong. Or maybe they’re right -- we won’t really know until…
Rich Noyes

ABC's Cuomo Again Frets About Racist American Voters

For the second time in less than a month, "Good Morning America" co-host Chris Cuomo asked a Democratic presidential candidate to speculate about the inherent racism of American voters. Talking with John Edwards on Wednesday's edition of the program, the ABC journalist wondered about Thursday's Iowa caucus. He inquired, "When you think people get into the room, do you think race or gender may…
Scott Whitlock

NBC's 'ER' Fills Rx for Liberal Preachiness with New Episode, Old Char

Out: Green Week on NBC. In: preachy AIDS activism on the peacock network's "ER." Reports Los Angeles Times writer Greg Braxton in the the January 2 paper (emphasis mine): Gloria Reuben raised more than a few eyebrows in 2000 when she went from the front lines of NBC's acclaimed "ER" to the back line of Tina Turner's rock 'n' roll tour. Now she's starting the new year by stepping forward into…
Ken Shepherd

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Matthew Sheffield

Media Myth Exposed: 84 Percent of Americans Happy With Lives

If you listen to the nattering nabobs of negativity in the media and on the left, the overwhelming majority of Americans think they're falling behind financially, are despondent about their lives and their futures, and are desperately looking for a change. Yet, a new poll out from the folks at Gallup confirms what NewsBusters, the Business & Media Institute, and parent the Media Research…
Noel Sheppard

No Liberal Labels for Goofballs Pushing 'Car-Free Diet

Tim Graham

The Latest Diet Craze: Media Sins of Omission

What is not reported is often far more important than what is The Media, Their Mouths and Their MindsAnd you thought the media made it tough with their mouths open.  They make things far more difficult when they choose to keep them shut.Consuming news as a conservative is always an unappetizing proposition, given the Leftist slant to nearly everything on the menu.  Being fed a steady diet of what…
Seton Motley

Two Years after Sago, AP Reporter Claims Non-Existent 'Lag' in Safety

Two years ago, Old Media, particularly the New York Times, and quite a few chronic sufferers of Bush Derangement Syndrome (but I repeat myself), attempted to hijack the Sago Mine tragedy in West Virginia before the wakes for the 12 dead miners were even held. They wanted to pin the catastrophe, totally without foundation, on the idea that the administration had created the conditions for the…
Tom Blumer

Post Uses Same-Sex 'Divorce' to Push Gay 'Marriage

Sympathy-generating liberal bias documents the trauma of gay divorce.
Kristen Fyfe

CNN Hypes Christian Symbol in Another Huckabee Ad

Fish on banner nets more critical attention.
Tim Graham