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NB Staff

AP: War is Bad for Your Health... Gee, do ya Think

Warner Todd Huston

Chill Out, ABC: GMA Focuses on Downside of Warm Winter

Allergies? The warm weather makes it tough on people with fall allergies? Is that really the best GMA can do when it comes to wringing its hands over the warm winter weather people in the Northeast have been enjoying?Except for fleeting references to January bouquets and falling oil prices, GMA's segment this morning was one long whine-a-thon about the mild winter. I do mean long. GMA led…
Mark Finkelstein

MSNBC Correspondent Shuster Goes on Shameful Cindy Sheehan Style Antiw

In 2006, one of the most shameless Democrat pols in the media was certainly MSNBC correspondent David Shuster who repeatedly and consistently behaved more like a left-leaning political operative than a television journalist. On Wednesday’s “Hardball,” Shuster made it clear that objectivity and impartiality were not on his New Year’s resolutions list. As NewsBuster Mark Finkelstein has been…
Noel Sheppard

Weatherman Roker Thunders at Oprah Critics: 'Boo on You, Shut Up' [Vid

Mark Finkelstein

'This is BS': Matthews Mad Dems Not Moving To End War

Has anyone checked the video to see if Chris Matthews was part of Cindy Sheehan's noisy protest that brought Rahm Emanuel's press conference to a halt the other day at the Capitol? Because Matthews has been on an absolute anti-war rampage. As noted here, in the days preceding Nancy Pelosi's ascension to the speakership he was demanding that she use the power of the purse to cut off funding for…
Mark Finkelstein

AP: Some 'Capt. Hussein' Proof? Yet, More Questions Remain

Warner Todd Huston

Couric Celebrates Susan B. Anthony's Supposed Pride in 90 Women in Con

Brent Baker

Gibson on Pelosi, 'Ultimate in Multitasking: Taking Care of the Childr

ABC anchor Charles Gibson opened Thursday's World News by trumpeting how, video of Speaker Nancy Pelosi on the House floor holding a baby while she talked to colleagues, demonstrated “the ultimate in multitasking: Taking care of the children and the country.” Seconds earlier Gibson had hailed how “for the first time in the 218-year history of the Congress, a woman was voted by her colleagues to…
Brent Baker

Reuters Emailing the Terrorists

Robin Boyd

Blogger Dissects WashPost's Slam of Her Church

Ken Shepherd

NBC, CNN Leave Out Hurricane Expert's View on Global Warming

Retiring NOAA meteorologist Max Mayfield doubts global warming is to blame for intense hurricane seasons.
Ken Shepherd

Today Show Flashback Reveals Double Standard On House Takeovers

NBC's Today show cast celebrated the return of the Democrats to power to the House as "historic" but when the Newt Gingrich-led Republicans took over the House in 1995 Today wasn't so laudatory. At the top of this morning's Today show Meredith Vieira, as first noted here, declared: "Look it's a very historic day on Capitol Hill. Nancy Pelosi the first woman to become Speaker of the House. I'm…
Geoffrey Dickens

MRC's Waters Discusses Ongoing N.Y. Times Outrage at Saddam Hanging on

Tim Graham