Forums Are Fixed

Just a quick note: The NB forums are fixed now. Anyone who is registered can now start a discussion. Per Mean Gene Dr. Love's suggestion, we also have added an additional forum, "The Woodshed" where you can move a heated debate instead of getting a comment thread on an article off-track. Still working on the profile pics and private messages. 
Matthew Sheffield
 

Health Care Lie: '47 Million Uninsured Americans

Michael Moore, politicians and the media use inflated numbers of those without health insurance to promote universal coverage.
Julia A. Seymour
 

Blackouts: New Energy Conservation Program

Despite media and left-wing opposition, we have to expand energy supply in U.S.
Dan Gainor
 

Olbermann Hypes Al Qaeda Threat But Scoffed at JFK, Fort Dix, London P

Ken Shepherd
 

Walters Hails 'Sicko' Again; Behar Spins Child Health Insurance Bill

Justin McCarthy
 

New Poll Reflects Media’s Negative Impact on Economic Perceptions

A new poll released Wednesday gave extraordinary evidence as to how continued negative reports from a bearish media have impacted the public’s view of the economy. As reported by Reuters (emphasis added): Two-thirds of those surveyed, 66 percent, said the direction of economic policy was fair or poor. Yet, these same folks are very optimistic about their own economic condition:
Noel Sheppard
 

Health Care Lie: '47 Million Uninsured Americans

BMI Staff
 

Iraq War Vets Are Armed, Hostage-Taking Bank Robbers in Spike TV Mini

Those who oppose the Iraq war are always adamant that they support the troops, but how do you characterize people who think it's good television programming to portray Iraq war veterans as violent criminals? This Sunday at 9pm EDT/PDT, the Spike TV cable channel, part of the CBS/Viacom empire, starts The Kill Point, a four-part, eight-hour mini-series “event” revolving around a group of Iraq…

Brent Baker
 

ABC Gushes Over Spat Between ‘Popular’ Elizabeth Edwards and Tough

On Wednesday’s "Good Morning America," the ABC program actually reported on Elizabeth Edwards’s attack that ‘08 contender Hillary Clinton may not be a strong advocate for women. However, correspondent Claire Shipman managed the feat of somehow turning the story into a positive for both women. She also engaged in the standard media practice of identification bias.Shipman gushed that the spouse of…
Scott Whitlock
 

Reuters on Fidel Castro: He's a Sports Nut

Pam Meister
 

Chicago Sun-Times: 'Could Obama End Centuries of Corruption

Mike Bates
 

AP Ignores Congressman’s Bush is Hitler Remark Until He Apologizes

If you had any questions about the political leanings of the Associated Press, they were answered Tuesday when the wire service finally noticed nine days after the fact that a Democrat Congressman had made some despicable comments about President Bush, Adolf Hitler, and 9/11. Of course, the AP getting around to this issue when the Congressman apologized for his deplorable remarks is icing on the…
Noel Sheppard
 

The Hill Newspaper: We've Found a Tax Hike Some Conservatives Like

Ken Shepherd
 

AFL-CIO: Keith Olbermann WIll Moderate Upcoming Democratic Presidentia

Apparently, the grandstanding by Edward R. Murrow-wannabe Keith Olbermann during his performance as co-moderator of the May Republican debate won the support of the AFL-CIO. On its blog, the union announced the big news that Olbermann will also moderate the August 7 Democratic debate, which the powerful union is sponsoring.It looks like the man who once stated that “the leading terrorist group in…
Lynn Davidson