NY Times' Father's Day Gift to Illegals

On this Father's Day, while men across the land generate enthusiasm for a tie, or a clock in the form of a golf ball, illegal immigrants get a much juicier present from the New York Times in the form of a tear-jerker of an op-ed column. For the Times, there is, palpably, no subject that cannot be turned into an ode to illegality.In Impounded Fathers, Edwidge Danticat tells the stories of various…
Mark Finkelstein

Weekend Captionfest II

Original caption: Barbara Walters (L) listens as Robert Iger, chief executive of The Walt Disney Co. (C), speaks at ceremonies before the unveiling of her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Hollywood, California June 14, 2007. Kathy Hilton (2nd R), mother of Paris Hilton, and Hilton's sister Nicky Hilton (R) are also shown attending the ceremony.
NB Staff

Late Night 'Sopranos' Final Episode Post Mortem Open Thread

NB Staff

ABC Pretends Bill Clinton Left White House In Deep Debt, Forgets Hilla

Tim Graham

Hamas Looters in Gaza Steal Yasser Arafat’s Nobel Peace Prize

Better stow all that needs to be stowed, sports fans, for this is guaranteed to evoke uncontrollable fits of laughter.Looting Hamas militiamen apparently broke into former Palestinian Liberation Organization leader Yasser Arafat’s home and stole his – wait for it! Wait for it! – Nobel Peace Prize.Honestly, there’s no way you can make this stuff up.The Jerusalem Post reported the excruciatingly…
Noel Sheppard

Tim Russert Agrees Liberal Bloggers Are Pushing Democrats to the Left

Something interesting is happening between the new and old media: the more Democrats move to the left to please liberal bloggers, the more mainstream press members express disdain.On Wednesday, following in the footsteps of the Washington Post’s David Broder and Time’s Joe Klein, and just days before Democrat strategist Bob Beckel, NBC’s Tim Russert jumped on the “Netroots Are A Danger to…
Noel Sheppard

CNN’s Jack Cafferty Blames President Bush For Hamas Takeover of Gaza

On Thursday, Instapundit’s Glenn Reynolds was curious how quickly Israel would be blamed for Hamas’ activities in Gaza, with the answer expeditiously coming from the Boston Globe.Well, CNN’s Jack Cafferty one-upped the Globe Friday by actually blaming Hamas' takeover of Gaza on – wait for it! – President George W. Bush.Color me unsurprised.In his normal spot on CNN’s “The Situation Room,”…
Noel Sheppard

Fidel Castro 'Fascinates' Larry King Because He Is So Well-Liked and D

 In yet another example of either Castro-philia or ill-informed gullibility by a member of the press, this time from CNN's Larry King, who fell for the propaganda of Hollywood, leftists and Fidel Castro who portray the oppressive Communist dictator in the media as a Communist--uh, strike that--socialist Sheriff Andy Taylor, who is so beloved by his “constituents,” that he is never challenged and…
Lynn Davidson

Irony, Thy Name Is Liberal

Matthew Sheffield

Will Media Report Palestinians Fleeing Gaza For Israel

Charles Johnson of Little Green Footballs pointed out an interesting situation developing in war-stricken Gaza that will likely put America’s anti-Israel press in a peculiar position (emphasis added):According to the international left and the paleo-right, Israel is a fascist apartheid state, a brutal occupier, universally despised by the oppressed Palestinian people.So where do the oppressed…
Noel Sheppard

FNC's O'Reilly Spars with MSNBC Over Iraq War Coverage

Brad Wilmouth

Weekend Topic: Your Favorite Political Books

What are your three favorite political books? Why?
NB Staff

Democrat Strategist: Liberal Bloggers Have 'Much Too Much Influence Ov

Here’s something you don’t see every day: a Democrat strategist chiding a senior Democrat official, and claiming that liberal bloggers have “much too much influence over” Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nevada).Yet, that’s what happened Saturday when Fox News' Catherine Herridge invited Democrat strategist Bob Beckel and Republican strategist Rich Galen on to discuss recent events on Capitol…
Noel Sheppard

Will Rosie O’Donnell Replace Bob Barker on ‘The Price is Right

Noel Sheppard