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Tim Graham

Olbermann Attacks Bush 'Lies' on Iraq, Claims Vietnam Prosperous Becau

On Monday's Countdown, MSNBC host Keith Olbermann used his latest "Special Comment" segment to attack President Bush's recent contention, in response to a question about what lessons could be learned from the Vietnam War, that "the task in Iraq is going to take a while," and that "we'll succeed unless we quit." The Countdown host started off by charging that President Bush, "who permitted the '…
Brad Wilmouth

Army Corps of Engineers Chief: Iraq Infrastructure Progress 'Maligned

Brent Baker

Reuters: U.S. Unfriendly to Visitors

Warner Todd Huston

USA Today: Motorists Aren't Paying Enough for Roads

Reporter hypes calls by politicians to raise taxes for roads, infrastructure; ignores conservative critics who say problem is wasteful spending, not too little revenue.
Ken Shepherd

TV Networks Underline Anti-Bush Protests in Indonesia, Sanitize Out Ca

Tim Graham

CNN Reporter: GOP Should Mimic ‘Liberal’ Schwarzenegger; Abandon

For the second time in less than two weeks, CNN has advised the Republican Party on how to succeed. During the Friday edition of "The Situation Room," reporter Bill Schneider informed the GOP that the way for them to recover from midterm losses is to imitate Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and embrace liberal policies:
Scott Whitlock

NY Times on Incurious George in Vietnam: He's No Bill Clinton

Clay Waters

NBC's Norah O'Donnell Accentuates 'Isolated' Bush Administration

Justin McCarthy

The Economy: Bush and GOP Deserve Credit Until Sept

Mark Trumbull of The Christian Science Monitor has noticed something I mentioned last week, but had to try to get a dig in while doing it (bold is mine): American paychecks are rising again at a pace not seen since the 1990s. The pay increase amounts to 4 percent on average over the past 12 months, and it comes at a very helpful time for millions of households. For three years, pay increases…
Tom Blumer

FNC to Air Experimental Non-liberal 'Daily Show' Variant

The success of the left-wing Jon Stewart at capturing the young news viewer hasn't gone unnoticed in the television business. Fox News Channel is prepping a show with a similar format, and with a non-liberal perspective, according to the Hollywood Reporter:Fox News Channel might air two episodes of a "Daily Show"-like program with a decidedly nonliberal bent on Saturday nights in late January,…
Matthew Sheffield

WashPost Slants Leftward in Covering Lives of Galbraith, Friedman

Ken Shepherd

Post Slants Left - Even into the Grave

The deaths of two prominent economists show paper never ceases liberal spin.
Dan Gainor

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