Rush Limbaugh Responds to Mike Huckabee's Plea for Peace

John Stephenson

Netroots Equate Religious US Soldiers to Hamas Homicide Bombers

How much do you have to hate your country, Christianity, and the military to actually believe that religious United States soldiers are similar to Hamas homicide bombers?Regardless of the answer, such was the case made by Truthout Senior Editor Jason Leopold Friday, as well as in a recommended diary at the liberal website Daily Kos Sunday.*****Update at end of post: Daily Kos FAQ section cautions…
Noel Sheppard

Actress Vanessa Redgrave Bails Out Jailed Al Qaeda Suspects

How does a British citizen, regardless of her political leanings, spend her own money to bail out of jail sworn enemies of her homeland?Such was the case Wednesday when actress Vanessa Redgrave, likely best known to Americans for her disgraceful, anti-Semitic rant at the 1978 Academy Awards, bailed out two al Qaeda suspects formerly being held in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and wanted for extradition…
Noel Sheppard

Economic Gloom and Doom on ‘The Chris Matthews Show

Noel Sheppard

Bill Clinton Sends Letter to NYT's Frank Rich Defending Hillary

Noel Sheppard

Open Thread

For general discussion and debate. Possible talking point: Racial Under Current is Seen in Clinton Campaign:[A]n important development in the 2008 Democratic battle may be the building backlash among African Americans over comments from associates of Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton that could be construed as jabs at Sen. Barack Obama's race. These officials, including Clinton aides and prominent…
NB Staff

Fox Focuses on MRC Study of Declining MSM Iraq Coverage

A recent study, "Good News = Less News on Iraq War," by Rich Noyes, the Research Director of Media Research Center, NB's parent organization, revealed that coverage of Iraq by the big three evening newscasts has declined as the news from Iraq has improved. Fox News Sunday host Chris Wallace highlighted the MRC study during his interview of General David Petraeus, Commanding General, Multi-…
Mark Finkelstein

What Time of Year Is It? (2007 Edition, Part

In 2005, I sensed that journalists in general prefer to call this time of the year in commerce that of "holiday shopping" instead of "Christmas shopping," but that when it came to people losing their jobs, they preferred to describe layoffs as relating to "Christmas."My instincts were proven correct that year and in 2006, so I chose to track the same items this year to look for any noticeable…
Tom Blumer

The War on Religious Freedom in Canada Continues

The gay "rights" movement's war on orthodox religion and against religious people's freedom of speech is continuing in our neighbor to the north, as LifeSite reports. A Catholic magazine in Toronto is under the gun: Closely following an uproar in the media against government-sponsored censorship via HRC against Maclean's magazine and columnist Mark Steyn and an Alberta HRC judgment ordering…
Tim Graham

PBS Star Bill Moyers Uses She-God To Raise Funds for Leftists

Tim Graham

NBC Cites Blogosphere Speculation to Float Rudy Withdrawal Rumor

Nothing is deadlier to a campaign than a rumor that a candidate might be dropping out. But NBC has seen fit to suggest that Rudy Giuliani might be withdrawing from the presidential race based on what it itself calls "speculation" in the blogosphere.NBC Nightly News weekend anchor Lester Holt interviewed John Harwood on this evening's edition.LESTER HOLT: Let's turn to Rudy Giuliani. He's had a…
Mark Finkelstein

Chris Wallace Bashes Rush and Defends Hillary

Despite what former President Bill Clinton and most Democrats think, Fox News's Chris Wallace really is the epitome of fair and balanced. In case you had any doubt, his interview Thursday with WOR radio's Steve Malzberg was a perfect example of why Wallace is the most impartial of all the Sunday talk show hosts. To give you an idea of just how unbiased he is, during this extraordinary segment,…
Noel Sheppard

Weekend Captionfest II

President Bill Clinton listens to his wife Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton speak during a fundraiser in Washington, DC.  
NB Staff

AP Begs Readers to Put More Democrats in Office Next Year

As 2007 comes to a close, one has to wonder just how much further the press are willing to go printing Democrat talking points in order to get the candidates of their choice elected next year. Throughout 2006, the biased media told the citizenry that all their problems would be solved if they kicked Republicans out of office, and elected enough Democrats to take over the Senate and the House.…
Noel Sheppard