Sean Hannity Slams CBS and ’60 Minutes’ ‘Hit Piece’ About Iraq

As NewsBuster Brent Baker reported Friday, CBS’s “60 Minutes” will be airing a piece this Sunday about a small number of American troops in Iraq that have signed a petition in favor of immediate withdrawal. Fox News’s Sean Hannity is planning to present the opposite side of this issue on the March 4 installment of that network’s “Hannity’s America,” and spoke about it on Friday’s “Hannity &…
Noel Sheppard

Fox News Airing Special on Sunday Concerning the Most Explosive Blogs

For those looking for alternatives to Sunday’s Oscars -- and let's face it, who isn't? -- Fox News has added a special to its lineup that should interest all blogosphere denizens.As reported by FoxNews.com:This weekend, join hosts Kirsten Powers and Michelle Malkin as FOX News takes you inside the most explosive blogs on the Web!The tagline caption reads:
Noel Sheppard

Cuba Kicks Out BBC, Chicago Tribune

The Associated Press reports that three journalists are being kicked out of Cuba for writing stories critical of the Communist regime: one BBC reporter, a Chicago Tribune reporter, and a correspondent for El Universal, a Mexican newspaper.When I read this I recalled a study by MRC's Rich Noyes a few years back about CNN's Cuba coverage, which, by contrast, never incensed the Castro regime. In…
Ken Shepherd

Al Gore Might be Prevented From Giving Acceptance Speech at Sunday's O

If what Fox News reported Saturday is correct, conservatives all around the country might have been given a very early Christmas present by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.FNC’s Bill McCuddy announced the following from Hollywood during Saturday’s "Fox & Friends”:The big story here out on the red carpet back to live action is that Mr., Mr. Al Gore who is going to walk this red…
Noel Sheppard

Globe Applauds Let 'em Eat Cake Court Ruling on Teaching Gay Rights

This is a tale of two editorials. The New York Times this morning applauds a New Jersey court ruling holding public schools liable when they fail to take measures to stop the taunting or bullying of gay students. Coincidentally, a Boston Globe editorial today applauds a Massachusetts court ruling upholding the right of the Lexington school district to expose elementary school students to…
Mark Finkelstein

CBS Trumpets 'New Opposition' to Iraq War, But It's Not New: Just Plug

Brent Baker

Hybrids Not So Hot After Fuel-Economy Changes

Julia A. Seymour

Hybrids Lose Fuel Economy with New Testing

USA Today reports hybrid cars get fewer mpg than previously thought.
Julia A. Seymour

Brian Williams Inadvertently Scolds Chris Matthews

Geoffrey Dickens

Citing Michael Moore, "The View's" Behar Again Calls for Politicized O

Justin McCarthy

Hardball Contrast: Clintons = 'Good Leakers,' Dick Cheney = 'Ruthless

Geoffrey Dickens

Weekend Captionfest

Actual caption: U.S. Senator Hillary Clinton (D-NY) (R) speaks in front of George Stephanopoulos of ABC News at a Democratic Presidential Candidates Forum sponsored by AFSCME in Carson City, Nevada, February 21, 2007.
NB Staff

Gore Likely to Win Oscar Sunday Despite Violating Academy’s Rules

As sickening as it might seem, Al Gore appears to be a lock to win an Academy Award Sunday for his schlockumentary about global warming. Unfortunately, the real inconvenient truth is that the film appears to violate the Academy’s own rules concerning documentaries.As reported by CNSNews Thursday:According to the "rule 12" standard for documentary films established by the Academy, while it is…
Noel Sheppard

Another NY Times Reporter Goes on Charlie Rose and Says Bush's Surge M

Clay Waters