NPR's $100 Oil Series: Profits Will Be Used for New Exploration

Report explains how higher prices enable companies to invest in the future of energy.
Paul Detrick
 

CBS Tribute to Norman Mailer, Who Said WTC ‘Had to Be Destroyed

On CBS’s "Sunday Morning" this past weekend, reporter Martha Teichner did a profile of recently deceased ultra left-wing author, Norman Mailer, who she described as "... a hell of a big man for a short guy, scrappy, brilliant, controversial. Slugging away at life and letters until the very end." Of course, this was the same Norman Mailer that said of the World Trade Center in October 2001: "…
Kyle Drennen
 

Hiring of 'Screw Them' Kos Unlikely to Reverse Newsweek's Decline

Tom Blumer
 

ABC Implies Shell Oil Exec Can Control Oil Prices

Genevieve Ebel
 

ABC: Why is Shell Taking from Your Grandchildren's College Fund

'Good Morning America' asks president of Shell Oil if he could 'cut back' on profits.
Genevieve Ebel
 

The Media Assault on American Values

The conflict between the media, personal responsibility and respect for religion.
CMI Staff
 

The Media Assault on American Values: Executive Summary

The conflict between the media, personal responsibility and respect for religion.
CMI Staff
 

'View's' Behar: Prayer a 'Distraction

"The View’s" Joy Behar considers prayer a "distraction" from achieving scientific results. On the November 14 edition of "The View," the co-hosts discussed Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue’s prayer service for drought relief. Whoopi Goldberg, surprisingly defended the governor, but Joy Behar, just like Rosie O’Donnell, fretted about the "separation of church and state," and hinted the Georgia…
Justin McCarthy
 

CBS's Mark Knoller Compares Movie Theaters to Big Oil

In an Andy Rooneyesque rant about how his latest movie-going experience "left much to be desired," CBS White House correspondent Mark Knoller hinted he wouldn't mind seeing liberal consumers groups tackle hefty snack prices at the nation's movie theaters. He even suggested the short titles for two bills Congress could draft on that front. From Knoller's November 12 Couric & Co. blog post (…
Ken Shepherd
 

Debt: Who'$ Responsible

BMI Staff
 

Live Earth II: The Concert to Honor Nobel Laureate Al Gore

The torture never stops! As if the failure of Al Gore's Live Earth concerts in July wasn't enough, a musical fiesta is being prepared to honor the new Nobel Laureate after he receives his Peace prize in December.I don't know about you, but I can't wait! As hysterically announced by Star Pulse Wednesday (h/t Ecorazzi, emphasis added):
Noel Sheppard
 

NASA Debunks Part of Global Warming Myth, Will Media Report It

Is the National Aeronautics and Space Administration filled with climate change deniers? Such seems likely to be alleged by hysterical alarmists in the press when and if they read a new study out of NASA which determined that "not all the large changes seen in Arctic climate in recent years are a result of long-term trends associated with global warming."Goes quite counter to all the recent…
Noel Sheppard
 

Bill Press: Liberals Have No TV Network, No Op-Ed Pages

Tim Graham
 

Newspaper Trade Group's Circulation-Counting Changes May Inflate Numbe

Thanks to changes being implemented by the newspaper industry's Audit Board of Circulations (ABC), it may be, as I suspected in a previous post (NewsBusters; BizzyBlog) that the 30-month analysis of newspaper print circulation drops I did last week (NewsBusters; BizzyBlog) is the last "clean" one I'll be able to do. The ABC announcement is here. Editor and Publisher's Jennifer Saba describes the…
Tom Blumer