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Philadelphia Inquirer Finds No Eatery Owners Complaining About Trans F
Reporters cite restaurant owners as pro-regulation, but had ditched trans fats long before the new law passed.
The NewsBusters Weekly Recap: February 3 to
This week, Chris Matthews' anti-Bush bigotry spilled over into a profanity laden rant. The "Hardball" host dropped the F-bomb during a live interview with Don Imus. Meanwhile, CNN’s Paula Zahn connected opposition of illegal immigration to, you guessed it, the Ku Klux Klan. This is the same network, however, that tried to downplay proven religious bigotry by a blogger for the John Edwards…
Prewar Intelligence Either ‘Not Illegal’ or ‘Very Damning’ Dep
The highly anticipated report from the Pentagon’s acting inspector general concerning prewar intelligence was released on Thursday, and depending on the media outlet you rely on for information, the determination was either that “officials did nothing illegal,” or their reporting was of “dubious quality and reliability.”As a result, it appears that if a media outlet wanted to present a negative…
Chicago Sun-Times Warning About 'Christian Fascists
Last weekend, the Chicago Sun-Times gave nearly an entire page in their "Controversy" Section to a man who feels America is under attack by a radical, religion that is inseparable from Nazi Fascism. He feels it is a hateful religion that is out to destroy America and everything it stands for and it must be stopped at all costs. No he did not mean Islamism, amazingly enough, but Christianity.…
GMA: The Beatification of Barack Obama
Is the man running to be president . . . or Saint Barack of Chicago? Hard to tell after GMA's hagiography this morning. The segment was a run-up to Obama's planned announcement tomorrow of his presidential intentions.Obama's own advertising consultants might have balked at the presentation as too over-the-top in its worshipful tone and substance. Here's what we got:Robin Roberts introduced the…
All the 'Gay' News That's Fit to Print
Homosexual activists knocking a Snickers ad off the air is news, but homosexual activists threatening the life of a political rival isn't?
Why Are Heavyweight Republicans Talking to "Has-Been" Falwell
Reuters implies the Rev. Jerry Falwell is no longer important, but GOP presidential candidates are beating a path to his door.
Al Gore to Announce Climate Change Concerts Friday Larger Than Live Ai
First came the movie, then the media publicity, next the Academy Award and Nobel Peace Prize nominations, and now the concerts. This dreadful circle likely won’t end until the next Ice Age starts in about twenty years.At least that gives us all something to look forward to.Until then, the Financial Times reported Thursday (h/t Drudge):A series of concerts "bigger than Live Aid" is being planned…