CBS Grudgingly Acknowledges Progress in Iraq, But

Finally catching up with ABC and NBC, the night before Thanksgiving the CBS Evening News turned to chief foreign correspondent Lara Logan for a look at how conditions are improving in Iraq. But the story from Logan, who just over a month ago insisted that “we're doing extremely badly,” was more cynical and foreboding than more upbeat reports aired Thanksgiving night on ABC and NBC when CBS's…
Brent Baker
 

Huckabee: My Critics Get Rich 'At Expense of People Who Don't Know If

Was that Mike Huckabee on "Morning Joe" today -- or John Edwards? The former Arkansas governor found an odd way to refute charges he's not a true conservative, indulging in some class-warfare rhetoric that would have been the envy of the former North Carolina senator.Mika Brzezinski hit Huckabee with an excerpt from Bob Novak's column of today. Here are the opening paragraphs from Novak's False…
Mark Finkelstein
 

CNN Highlights YouTube Debate Questions Posed from Left

Brad Wilmouth
 

Brokaw: War Critics Believed Iraq Had WMD, Too Much PC in Race Talk

Brad Wilmouth
 

Pleasant Surprise: LAT Article On Life/Abortion Issue Actually Decent

The first thing that goes through my mind every time I lay eyes on an article on abortion in the Los Angeles Times is, "Oh, no." As we've relayed several times before, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, and here, the Times's reporting on abortion and life issues can be problematic, to say the least.So imagine my pleasant surprise after reading Friday's front-page piece by Times…
Dave Pierre
 

TIME Covers a Sunday School for Atheists

Why do the media need to provide an atheist rebuttal to every God-centered holiday?
Kristen Fyfe
 

Who’s Tougher on Crime: Romney Or Giuliani

Howard Nemerov
 

Bill Clinton: Hillary 'Doesn't See Any Sense to Extramarital Sex

Tim Graham
 

Defining the Loony Left: Thanksgiving Hatred

Tim Graham
 

Carole Simpson's History of Liberalism at ABC News

Tim Graham
 

Bozell: Ex-ABC Anchor Finally Admits the Obvious

Appearing on FNC's "Hannity and Colmes" to promote his new Hillary Clinton book Whitewash, NewsBusters publisher and MRC president Brent Bozell was asked to talk about former ABC anchor Carole Simpson's recent endorsement of Hillary Clinton for president.Liberal host Alan Colmes tried to spin Bozell's remarks but Brent stuck to his guns, correctly pointing out that Simpson's explicit action wasn'…
Matthew Sheffield
 

Fred Thompson Says Fox News Is Biased Against His Campaign

This should certainly raise the eyebrows of folks around the country who believe Fox News is too conservative.On "Fox News Sunday," Republican presidential candidate Fred Thompson told a somewhat stunned Chris Wallace that FNC is biased against his campaign. I kid you not. As reported hours ago by TheHill.com (video available here):
Noel Sheppard
 

NYT Headline: ‘As Democrats See Security Gains in Iraq, Tone Shifts

Would you have ever imagined the New York Times, less than a year before the presidential elections, not only admitting that things are getting better in Iraq, but also suggesting Democrats – including those campaigning for president – were wrong about the surge? On the front page of its popular Sunday edition, no less?Well, there it was this morning, in big, bold letters: “As Democrats See…
Noel Sheppard
 

LAT: Island Shrinking by Global Warming... But for Over 100 Years

The L.A. Times published a story on Sunday that is supposed to be just another global warming scare piece, but even they couldn't lie through their teeth in every instance because, while the island of Kivalina, Alaska has been shrinking, even the Times admits its been doing so for well over 100 years. It's hard to pin that on "global warming" since few claim that the phenomenon has been going on…
Warner Todd Huston