Women Attracted to Men in Sports Cars Cause Global Warming

In the 1995 blockbuster film "Batman Forever," the lead character, marvelously played by Val Kilmer, quipped to Dr. Chase Meridian (Nicole Kidman), "It's the car, right? Chicks dig the car!" Well, according to Great Britain's chief scientist, this fascination women have with guys who drive sports cars is causing global warming. I kid you not. As reported by the British Telegraph Monday (…
Noel Sheppard

CNN's Gupta: 'Cheap' Corn Should Be Taxed to Fight Obesity

Medical correspondent presents tax on products with corn syrup as a convoluted solution to obesity and to 'offset' price of corn, ignoring that the price is already at an 11-year high.
Jeff Poor

Vilsack Croons Hillary's 'Change' Chorus

As noted here, Chris Matthews yesterday named former Iowa governor Tom Vilsack a member of Hillary's "eunuchs chorus," people he derided for "saying whatever the Clinton people told them to say." Today, Matthews might be claiming vindication. In an MSNBC interview with Andrea Mitchell, Vilsack parroted Hillary's word-'o-the-week--"change"--no fewer than eight times. View the edited video clip of…
Mark Finkelstein

Low Clothing Sales Foreshadow End of the World

If you watched the news in the last 24 hours, you'd think women's clothing sales were the barometer for the economy. All three major networks reported a 6-percent decrease in women's apparel sales this holiday season, calling the figure "ominous," "worrisome" and "a big deal." The only problem is that the corporation reporting the figures, Mastercard, didn't say it was that big of a deal. In fact…
Nathan Burchfiel

Actor Charles Grodin Calls Sean Hannity a Fascist on H&C

I have to say, this little TV clip -- posted below -- shows how leftists can neither take a joke nor can they see what’s funny about their own leftism. On the Dec. 17th edition of Hannity & Colmes guest Charles Grodin decided that it would be, uh, funny to call host Sean Hannity a fascist and a Nazi. Yes, Charles Grodin lost the game violating Godwin’s Law, that states that if you are the…
Warner Todd Huston

Networks: Low Women's Clothing Sales Foreshadow 'Nightmare

Reporters paint ominous picture of the holiday shopping season based on one sector showing lower sales - even though many are up.
Nathan Burchfiel

'Greed Is Good' Voice Now Introduces NBC Nightly News

As Eat the Press has reported, NBC Nightly News has a famous new voice pitching Brian Williams at the program's introduction every night. It’s the actor Michael Douglas, best known as Aaron Sorkin’s liberal "American President" and as the evil Gordon Gekko character in the Oliver Stone Decade of Greed movie "Wall Street." Douglas announces: "From NBC News world headquarters in New York, this is…
Tim Graham

All I Want for Christmas Is Reporting on Al Sharpton's FBI Probe

Imagine for a moment that the FBI raided televangelist Pat Robertson's office for any reason whatsoever, much less say his 1988 presidential campaign. It'd be a story in the broadcast evening news programs, right?So why the utter lack of interest in the December 12 federal probe into Al Sharpton's 2004 campaign? A review of Nexis for ABC, NBC, and CBS network news stories for December 12-18…
Ken Shepherd

CNN Touts Hillary-Pal Website, Ignores Cattle Futures Fixer There

On CNN’s The Situation Room on Monday, CNN political reporter Candy Crowley publicized a new website started by the Hillary Clinton campaign at the address www.thehillaryIknow.com, designed to warm up Hillary’s cold, calculating image. Crowley touted how a combination of personal friends and New York constituents and "some names you would recognize" like Wesley Clark would spin for the candidate’…
Tim Graham

Fox News Headquarters Fire Cheered at USA Today Blog

So, did you hear about that chemical explosion at Fox News Channel's headquarters in Manhattan yesterday? Fortunately, there were no fatalities. However, judging by some of the comments at USA Today's On Deadline blog, not everyone was pleased by the lack of injuries. In fact, some were wishing ill for Fox employees and management (reader is advised to proceed with caution, as the following…
Noel Sheppard

CBS Rips Rush: ‘Sexism Hits the Campaign Trail

Tuesday’s CBS "Early Show" led with co-host Julie Chen exclaiming: "Sexism hits the campaign trail as Rush Limbaugh asks if voters want to stare at an aging woman as president." This harsh accusation was in reference to comments made by Limbaugh during his radio show on Monday, in which he said: "Will Americans want to watch a woman get older before their eyes on a daily basis? And that woman, by…
Kyle Drennen

NewsBusted Comedy, Episode

It's Tuesday which means another episode of our comedy show NewsBusted! Topics in this show include Hillary Clinton's mom, Bob Schieffer, Ron Paul and New Hampshire, and Alex Trebek in the hospital. Click the video over at the top right to watch.If you like the "NewsBusted," be sure to subscribe to our YouTube channel to be automatically notified via email whenever we post new webcasts.
Matthew Sheffield

Open Thread

NB Staff

Bio on Reagan Advisor Challenges Media Reports, Highlights Achievement

Like many Reaganites, he was no media darling; at least not initially. In fact, he was intensely ridiculed at home and abroad in newspapers and magazines that frequently called his credentials and his intelligence into question. The media onslaught directed against William P. Clark was replete with misrepresentations and inaccuracies that were nevertheless widely circulated in the 1980s a…
Kevin Mooney