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Will Journalists Finally Get the Recession They Crave
Most economists say downturn here, while Time magazine runs cover showing 'The New Hard Times.'
NewsBusted
Topics in today's show: Chris Matthews accuses Sarah Palin of being a "dolt," Al Gore encourages civil disobedience against coal plant construction, Nicole Kidman named most overpaid celeb, and the New Jersey Hall of Fame opens.
The Most Clueless Man in Chicago
Update | Hail Halperin: See incredible video at foot. Pressed by Mark Halperin, Robert Gibbs admits Obama continued to associate with Ayers after learning his past. -----H/t Melody N. An Obama spokesman adamantly insists that in 1995 Barack Obama was the most clueless man in Chicago. Andrea Mitchell thinks talk of Barack Obama's ties to an unrepentant terrorist is a "distraction." Rudy Giuliani…
Media Omission: Lehman CEO Contributed Heavily to Democrats
Richard Fuld gave to Democrats over Republicans nearly 5-to-1.
Science Comic Strip Mocks the Religious, Global Warming Skeptics
Liberal bias found its way into the comic strips on Sunday. "You Can With Beakman & Jax" is an educational strip that runs weekly and features answers to various science questions. The text heavy comic, which has 52 million readers and is syndicated in papers such as the Washington Post, took a shot at both religion and global warming skeptics in the October 5 edition. Responding to question…
'Flag Spam,' the Preferred Tool of the Left's Web Censors
One of the hottest Internet videos during the mortgage and banking crisis has been a YouTube clip titled "Burning Down the House," which outlines the untold story of how liberal Democrats pressured banks and lenders to throw standards out the window and give money to people who couldn't pay it back. Try watching it now, however, and you won't be able to, thanks to the growing problem of "flag…
Weather Underground Documentary Counters MSM Claim That Ayers Merely a
The mainstream media are currently excusing Barack Obama's friendship with unrepentant terrorist, Bill Ayers, in a couple of ways. They either claim that Ayers was just a "neighborhood friend" of Obama and/or that Ayers was merely some benign 60s radical while conveniently avoiding mention of his terrorist activities in the Weather Underground. The first point that Ayers was just some…
NYT's Krugman Predicts 'Partial and Temporary Nationalization of Finan
Liberal economist tells MSNBC's Maddow bailout is a failure and predicts government takeover 'with almost 100-percent confidence.'
Laura Ingraham Blasts Newsweek Reporter for Dismissing a 'Giant Conspi
On Monday morning, Laura Ingraham interviewed Newsweek reporter Michael Isikoff on her national radio show about his investigative report in the magazine about Barack Obama’s campaign being flagged for some obviously fraudulent donors:Consider the cases of Obama donors "Doodad Pro" of Nunda, N.Y., who gave $17,130, and "Good Will" of Austin, Texas, who gave more than $11,000 – both in excess of…
Open Thread
For general discussion and debate. Possible talking point: a glimmer of hope. Ben S. Bernanke and his fellow global policy makers may move to unblock markets for loans between banks and commercial paper as their next steps to combat the 14- month credit crisis. In the U.S., Federal Reserve chief Bernanke yesterday signaled he's preparing measures with Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson to unfreeze…
NBC Scrubs 'SNL' Anti-Democrat Bailout Skit From Website
UPDATE: YouTube link to deleted video at end of post. As NewsBusters reported Sunday, NBC's "Saturday Night Live" in its most recent installment did an extraordinary skit which amongst other things accurately blamed Democrats for the current financial crisis.Early Sunday morning, as is customary for NBC, the video of this sketch was posted at its website. Some time Monday, it was taken down…