WashPost's Express Tabloid Marks Flag Day With Illegal Immigrant Rally

The Washington Post publishes a weekday free commuter tabloid called Express, which is distributed throughout the Washington, D.C., area, particularly at Metrorail stations and bus shelters. Towards the back of each issue, there is a section called "Look Out," which has, among other things, horoscopes, comics, and a section called "Today in History."The "Today in History" section in the June 14…
Matthew Balan

Open Thread

Your turn to discuss whatever suits your fancy...
NB Staff

Clinton Goes Drudge Report With New Website ‘HillaryHub.com

This one’s really tough to take on an empty stomach. So, you might want to eat something before proceeding.In case you were concerned that the American public wasn’t being bombarded enough by grotesquely gooey gushings over Hillary Clinton by a fawning press corps, the Democrat presidential candidate has created a new website to assure her almost as much exposure as Paris Hilton.Almost.As…
Noel Sheppard

Promoting Movie About Press Freedom, Jolie Bans Press from Interviews

How do you spell hypocrite? Apparently it's J-O-L-I-E as the puff-lipped actress proves by banning Fox News from being permitted to interview her to promote her new role as the wife of martyred reporter Daniel Pearl in the upcoming movie "A Mighty Heart." As Jolie touts press freedom, her newest pet cause, she inexplicably put several restrictions on that very freedom of the press -- and not…
Warner Todd Huston

Russert Doesn't Connect Dots Between McCain Poll Collapse, Immigration

A quick hit this morning, as I'm on the road . . . Question for our readers, astute observers of the political scene that they are. Scanning the news this morning, you see a report on the latest presidential poll. John McCain has lost over 1/3rd of his support. What's the first thing that pops into your mind? OK, the headline here is a hint, but isn't it obvious that McCain's pro-amnesty stance…
Mark Finkelstein

NB's Sheffield on FNC Discussing CNN Reporter Scandal

NB Staff

Is FNC Worse on Iraq Than CNN or MSNBC

Tim Graham

Matt Lauer on CNN: Katie’s Newscast Could Still Be a Smash....Like M

Tim Graham

CBS Exec, Kaplan, Now Slams Rather-- But Once Called Rather 'Gold Stan

Warner Todd Huston

NBC to Expand from News to Education

The network wants to increase its future audience while simultaneously educating high school students -- but what do they intend to teach?
Colleen Raezler

Introducing The Global Warming Diet: ‘Cool Recipes For a Hot Planet

Just when you thought it was safe to have drinks near your computer, the global warming alarmists have created a diet to help you reduce your carbon footprint.I wish I was kidding. Hysterically, I’m not.As reported in Tuesday’s Washington Times (h/t NBer Blonde, emphasis added throughout):Attention chubby do-gooders, and maybe Al Gore. The global warming diet is here.The article deliciously…
Noel Sheppard

Needed: Investigative Reporters to Expose Those Allowing Thousands to

Sam Zaramba, in a subscription-only op-ed column in Tuesday's Wall Street Journal, gives the next Woodward or Bernstein a hot story to follow up on: ..... malaria ..... is the biggest killer of Ugandan and all African children. Yet it remains preventable and curable. Last week in Germany, G-8 leaders committed new resources to the fight against the mosquito-borne disease and promised to use…
Tom Blumer

Couric Leads with 'Historic Alliance' for Gun Control, Features Brady

Katie Couric led Wednesday's CBS Evening News by trumpeting a victory for gun control and featuring a one-on-one interview with a gun control advocate. “An historic alliance between Democrats and the NRA produces the first major new gun control bill in years,” Couric teased. “Tonight, they're closing the loophole that allowed the Virginia Tech killer to buy his guns.” After that plug for House…
Brent Baker

ABC 'World News' Uses Questionable Data in Home Foreclosure Story

Report states foreclosures up 90 percent, although source admits its own foreclosure data is susceptible to error.
Jeff Poor